Bill Boyd
William Lemuel Boyd (September 29, 1910 – December 7, 1977) was an American Western-style singer and guitarist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 29, 1910, Died December 7, 1977
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, guitar, vocalist, songwriter, composer, director, arranger, yodeling, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 176-200 of 231 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-071188 | 10-in. | 10/12/1941 | Home coming waltz | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | String band | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-071189 | 10-in. | 10/12/1941 | Over the waves waltz | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | String band | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-3222 | 10-in. | 2/7/1950 | Letters have no arms | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-3224 | 10-in. | 2/7/1950 | Red river rag | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | String band | songwriter, leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-3225 | 10-in. | 2/7/1950 | The Bandera waltz | Paul Blount ; Bill Boyd ; Jim Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal duet, with string band | vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-3229 | 10-in. | 2/7/1950 | Mule boogie | Paul Blount ; Jim Boyd ; Men of the West | Male vocal solo, with string band | composer | |
| Victor | E0VB-4724 | 10-in. | 5/28/1950 | Bill Boyd rag | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | String band | songwriter, leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-4725 | 10-in. | 5/28/1950 | Cuckoo waltz | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | String band | arranger, leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-4726 | 10-in. | 5/28/1950 | Why don't you love me? | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-4727 | 10-in. | 5/28/1950 | Yes I do, yes I do, yes I do | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E1VB-1310 | 10-in. | 2/24/1951 | Stop | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Victor | E1VB-1311 | 10-in. | 2/24/1951 | Gladiola waltz | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | String band | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | E1VB-1312 | 10-in. | 2/24/1951 | Why do you punish me? (for loving you) | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Victor | E1VB-1313 | 10-in. | 2/24/1951 | Drifting Texas sand | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | arranger, vocalist | |
| Victor | D5AB-0422 | 10-in. | 6/19/1945 | At mail call today | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | D5AB-0423 | 10-in. | 6/19/1945 | No time for tears | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | D5AB-0424 | 10-in. | 6/19/1945 | Shame on you | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | D5AB-0425 | 10-in. | 6/19/1945 | I just don't know why but I do | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader, vocalist, songwriter | |
| Victor | D5AB-0426 | 10-in. | 6/20/1945 | Tellin' lies | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, leader, composer | |
| Victor | D5AB-0427 | 10-in. | 6/20/1945 | Highways are happy ways | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | D5AB-0428 | 10-in. | 6/20/1945 | Dream train | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | D5AB-0429 | 10-in. | 6/20/1945 | Don't turn my picture to the wall | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | leader, vocalist, songwriter | |
| Victor | D5AB-0849 | 10-in. | 11/19/1945 | (Down the) Trail to San Antone | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with string band | leader, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | D5AB-0850 | 10-in. | 11/19/1945 | I wish I'd never met you | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | Male vocal solo, with vocal trio and string band | leader, instrumentalist, guitar, songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | D5AB-0851 | 10-in. | 11/19/1945 | Roadside rag | Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers | String band | leader, instrumentalist, guitar, composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Boyd, Bill," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107284.
Boyd, Bill. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107284.
"Boyd, Bill." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Boyd, Bill, 1910-1977 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95074081
Wikidata: Bill Boyd - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4908222
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/42024643
MusicBrainz: Bill Boyd - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3cee7459-b9df-4658-a862-2cfb8614c89c
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