Jerry Byrd
Gerald Lester Byrd (March 9, 1920 – April 11, 2005) was an American musician who played the lap steel guitar in country and Hawaiian music, as well as a singer-songwriter and the head of a music publishing firm. He appeared on numerous radio programs. |
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 110 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | BR 9053 | 11/23/1954 | Kissin' on the sly | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | BR 9054 | 11/23/1954 | The Alpine milkman | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | BR 9074 | 3/24/1955 | It's the same world (wherever you go) | Wanda Jackson | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | BR 9075 | 3/24/1955 | Tears at the Grand Ole Opry | Wanda Jackson | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | BR 9076 | 3/24/1955 | Don't do the things he'd do | Wanda Jackson | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | BR 9077 | 3/25/1955 | Nobody's darlin' but mine | Wanda Jackson | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9144 | 6/6/1955 | Paradise waltz | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9145 | 6/6/1955 | Sweet corn | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9146 | 6/6/1955 | Come a little closer | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9220 | 11/5/1955 | La Golondrina | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9221 | 11/5/1955 | The one rose (that's left in my heart) | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9222 | 11/5/1955 | The moon of Manakoora | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9223 | 11/5/1955 | The teen-agers waltz | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9371 | 4/28/1956 | Strawberry roan | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9372 | 4/28/1956 | Silver bell yodel | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9373 | 4/28/1956 | My little lady | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9374 | 4/28/1956 | Away out on the mountain | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9638 | 1/20/1957 | La Rosita | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9639 | 1/20/1957 | Steelin' the blues | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9640 | 1/20/1957 | Remington ride | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9850 | 6/16/1957 | Dance of the golden rod | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9851 | 6/16/1957 | La Cumparsita | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9852 | 6/16/1957 | Slippery elm | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 9853 | 6/16/1957 | Memphis blues | Jerry Byrd | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 10505 | 11/23/1958 | A sinner's prayer | Montana Slim | instrumentalist, steel guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Byrd, Jerry," accessed May 21, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201356.
Byrd, Jerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201356.
"Byrd, Jerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Byrd, Jerry (Guitarist) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94084284
Wikidata: Jerry Byrd - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1687803
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/304405565
MusicBrainz: Jerry Byrd - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7a3a3896-4a91-4c0c-98c9-e4c2529ed47d
ISNI: 0000 0001 0914 4316 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000109144316
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