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Harry K. McClintock

Harry Kirby McClintock (October 8, 1884 – April 24, 1957), also known as "Haywire Mac", was an American railroad man, radio personality, actor, singer, songwriter, and poet, best known for his song "The Big Rock Candy Mountains".

Birth and Death Data: Born October 8, 1882 (Knoxville), Died April 24, 1957 (San Francisco)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar, composer, lyricist, songwriter, harmonica, arranger, speaker

Notes: Also known as "Mac" and "Radio Mac."

See Also: Mac

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 75 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor PBVE-42041 10-in. 3/1/1928 Get along, little doggies Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42042 10-in. 3/1/1928 Cowboy's lament Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42043 10-in. 3/1/1928 Good-bye, Old Paint Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42044 10-in. 3/1/1928 The Texas Rangers Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42045 10-in. 3/1/1928 Sam Bass Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42073 10-in. 3/10/1928 Jesse James Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42074 10-in. 3/10/1928 The trail to Mexico Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42075 10-in. 3/10/1928 Sweet Betsy from Pike Harry K. McClintock Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor PBVE-42076 10-in. 3/10/1928 Billy Venero Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42077 10-in. 3/10/1928 My dad's dinner pail Harry K. McClintock Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor PBVE-42094 10-in. 3/16/1928 The bum song Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42095 10-in. 3/16/1928 The man on the flying trapeze Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42096 10-in. 3/16/1928 Jerry, go ile that car Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42113 10-in. 3/22/1928 The old Chisholm Trail Haywire Orchestra ; Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor PBVE-42114 10-in. 3/22/1928 My last old dollar Haywire Orchestra ; Radio Mac Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42115 10-in. 3/22/1928 Bald Top Mountain Haywire Orchestra ; Radio Mac Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42119 10-in. 3/23/1928 Cowboy's lament Harry K. McClintock Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor PBVE-42120 10-in. 3/23/1928 Good-bye Old Paint Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42121 10-in. 3/23/1928 The trail to Mexico Haywire Orchestra ; Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42128 10-in. 3/27/1928 Red River Valley Haywire Orchestra ; Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42129 10-in. 3/31/1928 The circus days Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment), saxophone, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor PBVE-42137 10-in. 3/31/1928 Hallelujah! I'm a bum Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) composer, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, lyricist  
Victor BVE-46452 10-in. 9/5/1928 Ain't we crazy? Radio Mac Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, composer  
Victor BVE-46453 10-in. 9/6/1928 The bum song, no. 2 Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, composer  
Victor BVE-46454 10-in. 9/6/1928 The Big Rock Candy Mountains Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock] Male vocal solo, with guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, composer  
(Results 1-25 of 75 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McClintock, Harry K.," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104769.

McClintock, Harry K.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104769.

"McClintock, Harry K.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104769

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