W. E. Ray
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, composer, arranger
Notes: Will E. Ray and S. Vardman Ray performed as the Ray Brothers.
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-62531 | 10-in. | 5/28/1930 | Honeysuckle waltz | Ray Brothers | Violin and guitar duet | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-62532 | 10-in. | 5/28/1930 | Choctaw County rag | Ray Brothers | Violin and guitar duet | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-62535 | 10-in. | 5/28/1930 | Jake leg wobble | Ray Brothers | Violin and guitar duet | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-62536 | 10-in. | 5/28/1930 | Friday night waltz | Ray Brothers | Violin and guitar duet | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-62984 | 10-in. | 11/21/1930 | Tuscaloosa waltz | Ray Brothers | Violin and guitar duet | instrumentalist, violin, composer, arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-62985 | 10-in. | 11/21/1930 | Mississippi echoes | Ray Brothers | Violin and guitar duet | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-62986 | 10-in. | 11/21/1930 | Home town waltz | Ray Brothers | Violin and guitar duet | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-62987 | 10-in. | 11/21/1930 | Winona rag | Ray Brothers | Violin and guitar duet | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-62988 | 10-in. | 11/21/1930 | Got the Jake leg too | S. V. Ray | Male vocal solo, with guitar, and violin | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BVE-62989 | 10-in. | 11/21/1930 | The folks back home | S. V. Ray | Male vocal solo, with guitar, and violin | instrumentalist, violin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ray, W. E.," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/208359.
Ray, W. E.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/208359.
"Ray, W. E.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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