James "Hal" Smith

Birth and Death Data: Born 1925, Died October 30, 2008

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, string bass

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 61 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia CO47806 10-in. 4/11/1952 Amazing grace Carl Smith ; The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle Mixed vocal quartet, with string band instrumentalist, string bass  
Columbia CO48212 10-in. 7/8/1952 Our honeymoon Carl Smith Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, string bass  
Columbia CO48213 10-in. 7/8/1952 Sing her a love song Carl Smith Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 74337 12/15/1947 It's a lonely world The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 74338 12/15/1947 Mississippi gal The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 74339 12/15/1947 The trouble with me is trouble The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 74340 12/15/1947 Heart, please be still The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 74347 12/16/1947 Waiting for a train The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 74348 12/16/1947 I hope I'm wrong The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 74349 12/16/1947 Forever is ending today The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca 74350 12/16/1947 Have you ever been lonely? The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NT 108 8/11/1947 That wild and wicked look in your eye The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NT 109 8/11/1947 A lonely heart knows The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NT 110 8/11/1947 Don't your face look red The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NT 111 8/11/1947 Answer to Rainbow at midnight The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NT 120 8/13/1947 Watching my past go by The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NT 121 8/13/1947 A woman wrecked many a good The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NT 122 8/13/1947 Headin' down the wrong highway The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NT 123 8/13/1947 White Christmas The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 1002 1/23/1949 Till the end of the world The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 1003 1/24/1949 Daddy, when is Mommy coming home? The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 2371 3/29/1951 Brake man's blues Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 2372 3/29/1951 Travelin' blues Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 2373 3/29/1951 When the cactus is in bloom Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys instrumentalist, violin  
Decca NA 2379 4/23/1951 The sailor's plea Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys instrumentalist, violin  
(Results 26-50 of 61 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, James "Hal"," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/344306.

Smith, James "Hal". (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/344306.

"Smith, James "Hal"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/344306

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Smith, Hal, 1923-2008 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011088719

Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q106068447

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/5052159478121727990009

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