Ed Schaffer
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1932
Roles Represented in DAHR: steel guitar, guitar, vocalist, lyricist, kazoo, composer
Notes: "Dizzy" Head, a guitarist credited on 193l Jimmie Davis records, has been tentatively identified as Ed Schaffer.
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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 | BVE-59952 | 10-in. | 5/20/1930 | She's a hum dum dinger | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-59965 | 10-in. | 5/21/1930 | Fence breakin' blues | Shreveport Home Wreckers | 2 guitars and kazoo, with male vocal solo | lyricist, composer, instrumentalist, kazoo, vocalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-59966 | 10-in. | 5/21/1930 | Home wreckin' blues | Shreveport Home Wreckers | 2 guitars and kazoo, with male vocal solo | lyricist, instrumentalist, kazoo, composer, vocalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-64755 | 10-in. | 11/29/1930 | Arabella blues | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-64760 | 10-in. | 11/29/1930 | Bear cat mama from Horner's Corners | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69358 | 10-in. | 5/27/1931 | Down at the old country church | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal duet, with steel guitar and speech | vocalist, instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69359 | 10-in. | 5/27/1931 | She's a hum-dum dinger (From Dingersville)—Part 2 | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with guitar and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69360 | 10-in. | 5/27/1931 | Market house blues | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with guitar and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69361 | 10-in. | 5/27/1931 | Get on board, Aunt Susan | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with guitar and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69362 | 10-in. | 5/27/1931 | Midnight blues | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with guitar and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-69367 | 10-in. | 5/28/1931 | There's evil in ye children, gather 'round | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with guitar and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-70656 | 10-in. | 2/8/1932 | Saturday night stroll | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal duet, with steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-70657 | 10-in. | 2/8/1932 | Sewing machine blues | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with guitar and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-70658 | 10-in. | 2/8/1932 | Red nightgown blues | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with guitar and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-70659 | 10-in. | 2/8/1932 | Davis' salty dog | Jimmie Davis | Male vocal solo, with guitar and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-70660 | 10-in. | 2/8/1932 | Nok-em-all blues | Eddie & Oscar | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-70661 | 10-in. | 2/8/1932 | Flying crow blues | Eddie & Oscar | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Schaffer, Ed," accessed November 12, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/209140.
Schaffer, Ed. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/209140.
"Schaffer, Ed." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 November 2024.
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