Buddy Ray
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1945
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, vocalist, composer
Notes: Buddy Ray's given name was Robert James Ray. He is not to be confused with Elmer Plinger, whose many pseudonyms include "Buddy Raye or Ray."
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 35 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-014302 | 10-in. | 9/18/1937 | Some day | Modern Mountaineers ; Buddy Ray | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-014304 | 10-in. | 9/18/1937 | Gypsy lady | Modern Mountaineers ; Buddy Ray | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-014305 | 10-in. | 9/18/1937 | Moonlight waters | Modern Mountaineers ; Buddy Ray | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-047690 | 10-in. | 2/13/1940 | It's all over now | Modern Mountaineers | String band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-047692 | 10-in. | 2/13/1940 | Someday | Modern Mountaineers | String band, with male vocal solo | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-063039 | 10-in. | 4/7/1941 | I'm gonna say goodbye to the blues | Modern Mountaineers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-063041 | 10-in. | 4/7/1941 | Trying to be true | Modern Mountaineers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | H1210 | 10-in. | 1/10/1945 | Headin' down the wrong highway | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Columbia | H1211 | 10-in. | 1/10/1945 | Shadow on my heart | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Columbia | H1212 | 10-in. | 1/10/1945 | Trouble keeps hanging 'round my door | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Columbia | H1213 | 10-in. | 1/16/1945 | Lonesome highway | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal trio | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Decca | 92010 | 10-in. | 4/4/1940 | Pipe liner's blues | Texas Wanderers, The | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92011 | 10-in. | 4/4/1940 | Rackin' it back | Texas Wanderers, The | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92012 | 10-in. | 4/4/1940 | When you're gone-1 | Texas Wanderers, The | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92013 | 10-in. | 4/4/1940 | My Dixieland girl | Texas Wanderers, The | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92067 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | San Antonio polka | Texas Wanderers, The | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92068 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | Dixieland I hear you calling me | Texas Wanderers, The | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92069 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | I wonder if true love will find a way | Texas Wanderers, The | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92070 | 10-in. | 4/10/1940 | Sundown blues | Texas Wanderers, The | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92088 | 10-in. | 4/11/1940 | I'll come back to you-1, 2 | The Village Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92089 | 10-in. | 4/11/1940 | Nothing matters to me-1 | The Village Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92090 | 10-in. | 4/11/1940 | Daisy May-2 | The Village Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92091 | 10-in. | 4/11/1940 | Anything that's part of you-1 | The Village Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92092 | 10-in. | 4/11/1940 | I'm gonna change all my ways-2 | The Village Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 92093 | 10-in. | 4/11/1940 | Gee but I feel blue | The Village Boys | instrumentalist, violin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ray, Buddy," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/378026.
Ray, Buddy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/378026.
"Ray, Buddy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.
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