Roland "Sonny" Osborne

Sonny Osborne (October 29, 1937 – October 24, 2021) was an American bluegrass musician and founding member of the Osborne Brothers.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 29, 1937 (Hyden), Died October 24, 2021

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1952 - 1972

Roles Represented in DAHR: banjo, vocalist, Dobro

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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 142 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca NA 14849 11/16/1967 Rocky top Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14850 11/16/1967 When you wind down Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14985 2/8/1968 I'll never love another Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14986 2/8/1968 I'll go stepping too Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14987 2/8/1968 Will you be loving another man Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14988 2/8/1968 I'll never shed another tear Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14989 2/8/1968 My little girl in Tennessee Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14990 2/8/1968 Molly and Tenbrooks Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14995 2/8/1968 Drivin' nails in my coffin-1 Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14996 2/8/1968 World of forgotten people-1 Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14997 2/8/1968 Cut the cornbread, Mama Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 14998 2/8/1968 If I could count on you Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 15008 2/14/1968 I bowed on my knees and cried Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 15009 2/14/1968 Steal away and pray Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 15010 2/14/1968 Will you meet me over yonder-1 Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo, Dobro  
Decca NA 15011 2/14/1968 Where we'll never grow old-1 Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo, Dobro  
Decca NA 15015 2/19/1968 Medals for mothers Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, Dobro  
Decca NA 15016 2/19/1968 Rock of ages Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, Dobro  
Decca NA 15017 2/19/1968 I pray my way out of trouble Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, Dobro  
Decca NA 15018 2/19/1968 How great Thou art-1 Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, Dobro  
Decca NA 15019 2/20/1968 What a friend we have in Jesus Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 15020 2/20/1968 Jesus sure changed me Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 15021 2/20/1968 Light at the river Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Decca NA 15168 6/19/1968 That was yesterday-1,3 Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo, Dobro  
Decca NA 15169 6/19/1968 A working man-2 Osborne Brothers vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
(Results 51-75 of 142 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Osborne, Roland "Sonny"," accessed May 12, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/207528.

Osborne, Roland "Sonny". (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 12, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/207528.

"Osborne, Roland "Sonny"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/207528

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