Curley Fletcher
Carmen William "Curley" Fletcher (1892—1954), also known as Curley W. Fletcher and Curley Fletcher, was an American composer of cowboy songs and cowboy poetry. A prolific creator of this material, he is best remembered for the classic cowboy song "The Strawberry Roan", written in 1915, and for his 1931 book Songs of the Sage. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 22, 1892, Died 1954
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-81774 | 10-in. | 3/5/1934 | The strawberry roan | Don Hall Trio | Mixed vocal trio, with violin and piano | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fletcher, Curley," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105394.
Fletcher, Curley. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/105394.
"Fletcher, Curley." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Curley Fletcher
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Fletcher, Curley, 1892-1953 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86132799
Wikidata: Curley Fletcher - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q19519611
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/16255927
MusicBrainz: Curley Fletcher - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/11999d49-59d1-441c-a132-f059b18c4916
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