Steve Ledford
Birth and Death Data: Born June 2, 1906 (Bakersville), Died September 19, 1980
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, vocalist, composer
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-011820 | 10-in. | 8/2/1937 | Riding on that Train Forty-five | Steve Ledford ; Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal solo, with string band and talk | instrumentalist, violin, vocalist | |
Victor | BS-011821 | 10-in. | 8/2/1937 | Little Maggie | Steve Ledford ; Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal trio, with string band | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-011822 | 10-in. | 8/2/1937 | Little pal | Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-011823 | 10-in. | 8/2/1937 | Down in the willow | Wade Mainer ; Zeke Morris | Male vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-018766 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Since I met my mother-in-law | Steve Ledford ; The Mountaineers | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-018767 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Don't get too deep in love | Wade Mainer ; Sons of the Mountaineers | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-018770 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Where romance calls | Wade Mainer ; Sons of the Mountaineers | Female vocal solo and yodeling, with violin and guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-018772 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Mitchell blues | Wade Mainer ; Sons of the Mountaineers | String band | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-018776 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Your love was not true | Hall Brothers | Male vocal duet, with violin and 2 guitars | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-018777 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Constant sorrow | Hall Brothers | Male vocal duet, with violin and 2 guitars | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-018778 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | The wrong road | Hall Brothers | Male vocal solo, with violin and 2 guitars | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-018779 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Bachelor blues | Steve Ledford ; The Mountaineers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist | |
Victor | BS-018780 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Only a broken heart | Steve Ledford ; The Mountaineers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist | |
Victor | BS-018781 | 10-in. | 1/27/1938 | Happy or lonesome | Steve Ledford ; The Mountaineers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist | |
Victor | BS-047523 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | No letter in the mail today | Happy-Go-Lucky Boys | Vocal and instrumental trio | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-047524 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | Come back, sweetheart | Happy-Go-Lucky Boys | Vocal and instrumental trio | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-047525 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | I hope she's satisfied | Happy-Go-Lucky Boys | Vocal and instrumental trio | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-047526 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | Happy-go-lucky breakdown | Happy-Go-Lucky Boys | Instrumental trio | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-047527 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | Wat-cha gonna do with the baby? | Happy-Go-Lucky Boys | Vocal and instrumental trio | instrumentalist, violin | |
Victor | BS-047637 | 10-in. | 2/9/1940 | Little pal | Byron Parker Mountaineers | Male vocal duet, with string band | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ledford, Steve," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100660.
Ledford, Steve. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100660.
"Ledford, Steve." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Ledford, Steve - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002070517
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