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 201-225 of 868 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca NA 2835 9/28/1952 We need God for Christmas The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2836 9/29/1952 Merry Christmas, you all! The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2837 9/29/1952 Blue snowflakes The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2885 11/3/1952 Beyond the border Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2886 11/3/1952 I will still love you Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2894 11/28/1952 Baby, I'm lost without you Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2895 11/28/1952 Was that the human thing to do Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2896 11/28/1952 My heart's desire Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2897 11/28/1952 Yours and mine Owen Bradley instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2937 2/24/1953 Hank, it will never be the same without you The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2938 10-in. 2/24/1953 Beyond the sunset The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2939 2/24/1953 When Jimmie Rodgers said goodbye The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2940 2/24/1953 Jimmie Rodgers' last thoughts The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2941 2/24/1953 My wasted past The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2942 2/24/1953 Counterfeit kisses The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2943 2/24/1953 The honeymoon is over The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2944 2/27/1953 No help wanted No. 2-1 Red Foley ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 2945 2/27/1953 You're a real good friend Red Foley ; Ernest Tubb instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 3021 3/25/1953 It's been so long Webb Pierce instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 3022 3/25/1953 Don't throw your life away Webb Pierce instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 3023 3/25/1953 Too late to worry now Webb Pierce instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 3024 3/25/1953 There stands the glass Webb Pierce instrumentalist, piano  
Decca NA 3049 5/7/1953 If you were me Webb Pierce instrumentalist, organ  
Decca NA 3050 5/7/1953 There's a better home Webb Pierce instrumentalist, organ  
Decca NA 3051 5/7/1953 Mother call my name in prayer Webb Pierce instrumentalist, organ  
(Results 201-225 of 868 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bradley, Owen," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106914.

Bradley, Owen. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106914.

"Bradley, Owen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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