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Cliff Carlisle

Cliff Carlisle (May 6, 1903 – April 5, 1983) was an American country and blues musician, singer and songwriter. Carlisle was a yodeler and was a pioneer in the use of the Hawaiian steel guitar in country music. He was a brother of country music star Bill Carlisle.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 6, 1903 (Taylorsville), Died April 5, 1983 (Lexington)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, steel guitar, yodeling, composer, leader, songwriter, lyricist, guitar

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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 167 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 64146 10-in. 6/11/1938 Drifting Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 64147 10-in. 6/11/1938 I'm headin' for home sweet Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66001 10-in. 7/25/1939 Wabash cannonball Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66002 10-in. 7/25/1939 Sparkling blue eyes Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66003 10-in. 7/25/1939 Far beyond the starry sky Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66004 10-in. 7/25/1939 Traveling home Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66005 10-in. 7/25/1939 Shine your light for others Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66006 10-in. 7/25/1939 The unclouded day Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66007 10-in. 7/25/1939 Gonna raise a ruckus tonight Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66008 10-in. 7/25/1939 Beneath the old pine tree Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66009 10-in. 7/25/1939 Ditty wah ditty Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66010 10-in. 7/25/1939 Don't be ashamed of mother Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66011 10-in. 7/25/1939 Goin' down the valley Carlisle Brothers instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66012 10-in. 7/25/1939 A mouse been messin' around Carlisle Brothers instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66013 10-in. 7/26/1939 There is no more than I can say Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66014 10-in. 7/26/1939 Makes no difference what life may bring Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66015 10-in. 7/26/1935 Black Jack David Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66016 10-in. 7/26/1939 Footprints in the snow Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66017 10-in. 7/26/1939 Sally let your bangs hang down Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66018 10-in. 7/26/1939 I dreamed I searched heaven for you Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66019 10-in. 7/26/1939 Roll on, old troubles, roll on Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66020 10-in. 7/26/1939 I'm sorry, that's all I can say Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66021 10-in. 7/26/1939 Little pal Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66022 10-in. 7/26/1939 Don't let me worry your little mind Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
Decca 66023 10-in. 7/26/1939 Life's troubled pathway Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist  
(Results 126-150 of 167 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carlisle, Cliff," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108399.

Carlisle, Cliff. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108399.

"Carlisle, Cliff." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108399

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