Owen Bradley

William Owen Bradley (October 21, 1915 – January 7, 1998) was an American musician and record producer who, along with Chet Atkins, Bob Ferguson, Bill Porter, and Don Law, was one of the chief architects of the 1950s and 1960s Nashville sound in country music and rockabilly.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 21, 1915 (Westmoreland), Died January 7, 1998 (Nashville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1942 - 1967

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, leader, organ, other, songwriter, electric organ, vibraphone, clarinet

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Recordings (Results 451-475 of 868 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca NA 9951 9/3/1957 Dansero-1 Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9952 9/3/1957 The hour of party ; You're blasé Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9959 9/19/1957 Winter wonderland Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9960 9/19/1957 Santa Claus is comin' to town Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9961 9/19/1957 White Christmas Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9962 9/19/1957 Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9963 9/19/1957 Here comes Santa Claus Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9964 9/19/1957 Jingle bells Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9965 9/20/1957 Silent night Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9966 9/20/1957 It came upon the midnight clear Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9967 9/20/1957 Adeste fidelis Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9968 9/20/1957 Hark! The herald angels sing Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9969 9/20/1957 The first Noel Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9970 9/20/1957 Oh, little town of Bethlehem Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9971 9/20/1957 God rest ye merry, gentlemen ; Joy to the world ; Away in a manger Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9972 10/29/1957 Jingle bell rock Bobby Helms instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9973 10/29/1957 Captain Santa Claus Bobby Helms instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9976 11/12/1957 House of glass-1 Ernest Tubb ; The Wilburn Brothers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9977 11/12/1957 Heaven help me Ernest Tubb ; The Wilburn Brothers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 9999 11/18/1957 The blind's prayer Montana Slim instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Decca NA 10000 11/18/1957 X's from down in Texas Montana Slim instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Decca NA 10001 11/18/1957 Let a little sunshine in your heart Montana Slim instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Decca NA 10002 11/18/1957 There's a bluebird on your windowsill Montana Slim instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Decca NA 10014 11/29/1957 Rock-a-bye baby blues Brenda Lee instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 10015 11/29/1957 Rock the bop Brenda Lee instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 451-475 of 868 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bradley, Owen," accessed June 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106914.

Bradley, Owen. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106914.

"Bradley, Owen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 June 2024.

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