Bobby Bruce

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, vocalist, songwriter

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D7VB-1307 10-in. 7/23/1947 High voltage gal Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-1805 10-in. 10/20/1947 A nickel in the juke box Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-1807 10-in. 10/20/1947 A woman was the cause of it all Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-1847 10-in. 11/5/1947 Never turn your back to a woman Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; Johnny Tyler ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-1848 10-in. 11/5/1947 I'm a married man Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; The Trio (Johnny Tyler) ; Johnny Tyler ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal solo, with vocal trio and string band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-1849 10-in. 11/5/1947 Corn fed Arkansas girl Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; The Trio (Johnny Tyler) ; Johnny Tyler ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal solo, with vocal trio and string band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-1850 10-in. 11/5/1947 Is it true what they say Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; Johnny Tyler ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-2112 10-in. 11/18/1947 The Texas special Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal solo, with vocal trio and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-2113 10-in. 11/18/1947 Si, si, senorita Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal solo, with vocal trio and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-2114 10-in. 11/18/1947 Honky tonkin' Sal Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal group, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor D7VB-2115 10-in. 11/18/1947 The fly in my ointment Rhythm Busters (Luke Wills) ; Luther Jay "Luke" Wills Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO41628 10-in. 7/31/1949 Sugar and salt Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO41630 10-in. 7/31/1949 Panhandle waltz Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia RHCO4199 10-in. 7/26/1950 Take it away, Leon Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal duet vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia RHCO4200 10-in. 7/26/1950 Tulsa, straight ahead Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO40380 10-in. 1/9/1949 No one for me Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO40384 10-in. 1/9/1949 Panhandle rag Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO40447 10-in. February 1949 Careless hands Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO41626 10-in. 7/31/1949 The three bears Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO41673 10-in. August 1949 Twin fiddle rag Leon McAuliffe String band instrumentalist, violin, songwriter  
Columbia CO42636 10-in. January 1950 Chattanoogie shoe shine boy Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO42637 10-in. January 1950 Rag mop Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO43061 10-in. April 1950 Cimarron rag Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO43172 10-in. 4/26/1950 Bonaparte's retreat Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin, vocalist  
Columbia CO43173 10-in. 4/26/1950 What, where and when Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal trio instrumentalist, violin, vocalist  
Columbia CO45214 10-in. 1/29/1951 Search my heart Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO45215 10-in. 1/29/1951 Blue guitar stomp Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO45216 10-in. 1/29/1951 I didn't know how much I loved you Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO45217 10-in. 1/29/1951 I've never lived in Tennessee (I'd like to try it there) Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO45218 10-in. 1/29/1951 There's a right way, a wrong way Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO45219 10-in. 1/29/1951 Makin' believe you're there Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO47646 10-in. January 1952 I'm going back to Birmingham Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia CO47648 10-in. 1/28/1952 Blacksmith blues Leon McAuliffe and his Western Swing Band String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 7579 2/26/1954 The parting of the ways Tommy Duncan and his Playboys instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 7580 2/26/1954 Wastin' your life away Tommy Duncan and his Playboys instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 7581 2/26/1954 I just can't take it anymore Tommy Duncan and his Playboys instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 7582 2/26/1954 Walkin' in the shadow of the blues Tommy Duncan and his Playboys instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 7963 11/1/1954 Leavin' today Tommy Duncan instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 7964 11/1/1954 My son, my son Tommy Duncan instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 7965 11/1/1954 San Antonio rose Tommy Duncan instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 7966 11/1/1954 Times changes everything Tommy Duncan instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 8394 5/10/1955 I'll never worry you Tommy Duncan instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 8395 5/10/1955 Mirror on the wall Tommy Duncan instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 8396 5/10/1955 Sending your picture back Tommy Duncan instrumentalist, violin  
Decca L 8397 5/10/1955 Somebody's pushin' Tommy Duncan instrumentalist, violin  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bruce, Bobby," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/305904.

Bruce, Bobby. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/305904.

"Bruce, Bobby." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

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