Shelby Darnell

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist, songwriter, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-72690 10-in. 7/6/1932 It must be swell to be laying dead Alex Bartha ; Hotel Traymore Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble composer  
Victor BS-036629 10-in. 5/1/1939 (Don't forget me) Dear little darling Big Cypress Boys ; Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BS-072623 10-in. 3/19/1942 Buddy boy Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with string band lyricist  
Victor BS-073360 10-in. 3/4/1942 The fightin' son-of-a-gun Zeke Manners and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-073625 10-in. 3/19/1942 There's a star spangled banner waving somewhere Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with string band songwriter  
Victor E0VB-3843 10-in. 3/3/1950 Jaw, jaw, yap, yap, yap! Panhandle Punchers ; Texas Jim Robertson Male vocal solo, with string band lyricist  
Victor E0VB-5771 10-in. 10/11/1950 I don't want no more of army life (gee, mom I want to go home) Panhandle Punchers ; Texas Jim Robertson Male vocal solo, with string band songwriter  
Victor E1VB-1704 10-in. 4/2/1951 Bite your tongue and say you're sorry Panhandle Punchers ; Texas Jim Robertson Male vocal solo, with string band lyricist  
Victor D5AB-0420 10-in. 6/19/1945 Troubles in my heart Buchanan Brothers Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor D6VB-1665 10-in. 2/20/1946 If you only knew Curly Gribbs ; Zeke Manners Band Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor D6VB-1667 10-in. 2/20/1946 I can beat you doin' (what you're doin' to me) Curly, Ez, & Hoke ; Zeke Manners Band Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor D6VB-1796 10-in. 5/21/1946 I wish you the best of everything Elton Britt ; Skytoppers Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor D6VB-2926 10-in. 9/25/1946 Not so long ago Bluebonnet Serenaders ; Buddy Sager Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor D7VB-1949 10-in. 10/29/1947 In the pines (the longest train I ever saw) Panhandle Punchers ; Texas Jim Robertson Male vocal solo, with string band composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Darnell, Shelby," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111748.

Darnell, Shelby. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111748.

"Darnell, Shelby." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111748

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