James Roberts
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: mandolin, vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D9VB-0828 | 10-in. | 2/1/1949 | Just one more waltz (for old time's sake) | Jones Sisters | Female vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Victor | D9VB-0829 | 10-in. | 2/1/1949 | Wind of the sea | Jones Sisters | Female vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Victor | D9VB-0830 | 10-in. | 2/1/1949 | Each flower that blooms must die | Jones Sisters | Female vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Victor | D9VB-0835 | 10-in. | 2/1/1949 | The fatal wedding | Jones Sisters | Female vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Gennett | 14166 | 10-in. | 8/23/1928 | The old New Hampshire village | Asa Martin and James Roberts | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin; male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 14167 | 10-in. | 8/23/1928 | Friends of long ago | Asa Martin and James Roberts | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin (take A); male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin (take B) | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 14184 | 10-in. | 8/24/1928 | East bound train | Asa Martin and James Roberts | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 15530 | 10-in. | 8/29/1929 | Down on the farm | Asa Martin and James Roberts | Male vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 16089 | 10-in. | 1/13/1930 | Sweet Evalina, dear Evalina | Asa Martin ; James Roberts | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 16100 | 10-in. | 1/14/1930 | [Unknown title(s)] | Asa Martin | Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Gennett | 16525 | 10-in. | 4/24/1930 | Put on your old gray bonnet | Asa Martin and James Roberts | Male vocal duet, with guitar and 2 mandolins | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 16526 | 10-in. | 4/24/1930 | Maggie dear I'm called away | Asa Martin ; James Roberts | Male vocal duet, with guitar and 2 mandolins | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Gennett | 16530 | 10-in. | 4/25/1930 | The butcher boy | James Roberts | Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Roberts, James," accessed November 12, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/358380.
Roberts, James. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/358380.
"Roberts, James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 November 2024.
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