Karl Davis

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, vocalist, mandolin, composer, lyricist

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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 E0VB-4012 10-in. 3/26/1950 The unfinished rug Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band songwriter  
Victor E0VB-4014 10-in. 3/26/1950 Lord, be with us - amen Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band songwriter  
Victor E0VB-4017 10-in. 3/26/1950 The new golden rule Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band songwriter  
Victor E1VB-2054 10-in. 4/26/1951 Pennsylvania The Beaver Valley Sweethearts Male vocal solo, with female vocal duet and string band composer  
Victor D7VB-0830 10-in. 5/7/1947 Kentucky Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band composer  
Victor D7VB-0832 10-in. 5/7/1947 The chapel in the hills Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-2009 10-in. 11/7/1947 I see a bright light shining Kentucky Pardners (Charlie Monroe) ; Charlie Monroe Male vocal solo, with string band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-2072 10-in. 11/14/1947 Watching the girls go by Lonzo and Oscar ; Winston County Pea Pickers Male vocal duet, with string band composer  
Victor D7VB-2073 10-in. 11/14/1947 Girls don't nag your husbands Lonzo and Oscar ; Winston County Pea Pickers Male vocal duet, with string band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-2693 10-in. 12/16/1947 Romans 6:23 Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band songwriter  
Victor D9VB-0336 10-in. 1/20/1949 Seven beers with the wrong woman Lawrence Duchow ; Red Raven Orchestra ; Leo Rohan Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Victor D9VB-1959 10-in. 10/12/1949 God sent my little girl Carter Sisters ; Anita Carter ; Maybelle Carter Female vocal solo, with string band composer  
Columbia C3559 10-in. 1/24/1941 Look what those blue eyes did to me Karl and Harty String band, with male vocal duet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, songwriter  
Columbia C3563 10-in. 1/24/1941 Kentucky Karl Davis String band, with male vocal duet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, songwriter  
Columbia C4173 10-in. 1/27/1942 You let me down Karl and Harty String band, with male vocal duet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Columbia C4176 10-in. 1/27/1942 Truck drivers' sweetheart Karl and Harty String band, with male vocal duet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, composer, lyricist  
Columbia CCO4484 10-in. 12/4/1945 Mercy on your soul Karl and Harty String band, with male vocal duet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, songwriter  
Columbia CCO4485 10-in. 12/4/1945 Mean, mean, mama Karl and Harty String band, with male vocal duet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, songwriter  
Columbia CCO4486 10-in. 12/4/1945 When the atom bomb fell Karl and Harty String band, with male vocal duet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, songwriter  
Columbia CCO4491 10-in. 12/4/1945 Don't let that sweet face fool you Karl and Harty String band, with male vocal duet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Davis, Karl," accessed November 10, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111377.

Davis, Karl. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111377.

"Davis, Karl." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111377

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Davis, Karl, 1905-1979 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99041829

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/11939702

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1758328

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