J. Frank Smith

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1935

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-82838 10-in. 7/31/1934 No stranger yonder Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82839 10-in. 7/31/1934 Let the lower lights be burning Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82840 10-in. 7/31/1934 Hold to God's unchanging hand Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82841 10-in. 7/31/1934 You can't do wrong and get by Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82842 10-in. 7/31/1934 When they ring the golden bells Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82843 10-in. 7/31/1934 From the cross to the crown Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82844 10-in. 7/31/1934 Home on the banks of the river Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82845 10-in. 7/31/1934 Where we'll never grow old Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal duet, with piano (take 1); Male vocal quartet, with piano (take 2) leader  
Victor BVE-82846 10-in. 7/31/1934 Jesus is all the world to me Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82847 10-in. 7/31/1934 Stand up for Jesus Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82854 10-in. 7/31/1934 Pictures from life's other side Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal trio, with violin, guitar, and piano leader  
Victor BVE-82855 10-in. 7/31/1934 We'll understand it better bye and bye Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82856 10-in. 7/31/1934 God's children are gathering home Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82857 10-in. 7/31/1934 Beyond the stars is home Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82858 10-in. 7/31/1934 We'll work till Jesus comes Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82859 10-in. 7/31/1934 Jesus is calling Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82860 10-in. 7/31/1934 Have Thine own way, Lord Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82861 10-in. 7/31/1934 Saved by grace Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82862 10-in. 7/31/1934 Tell Mother I'll be there Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BVE-82863 10-in. 7/31/1934 Since Jesus came into my heart Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94354 10-in. 8/7/1935 My troubles will pass away Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94355 10-in. 8/7/1935 We're living for Jesus Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94356 10-in. 8/7/1935 Smile your troubles away Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94357 10-in. 8/7/1935 He is everything to me Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94358 10-in. 8/7/1935 Won't it be wonderful there Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94359 10-in. 8/7/1935 He's a wonderful Saviour Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94360 10-in. 8/7/1935 In our home sweet home Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94361 10-in. 8/7/1935 We'll sing over yonder Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94362 10-in. 8/7/1935 Wonderful city Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94363 10-in. 8/7/1935 Trace the footsteps of Jesus Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94364 10-in. 8/7/1935 When our Saviour comes again Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94365 10-in. 8/7/1935 Good morning in glory Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94366 10-in. 8/8/1935 Happy bye-and-bye land Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94367 10-in. 8/8/1935 My Redeemer lives Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94378 10-in. 8/8/1935 I'll be singing 'round the throne some day Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94379 10-in. 8/8/1935 Will you meet me up there? Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94380 10-in. 8/8/1935 What a happy time Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94381 10-in. 8/8/1935 Ride on, God's children Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94382 10-in. 8/8/1935 Hallelujah Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Victor BS-94383 10-in. 8/8/1935 I'm going to live with Jesus Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with piano leader  
Columbia W142094 10-in. 4/23/1926 Pictures from life's other side Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with guitar vocalist, leader  
Columbia W142095 10-in. 4/23/1926 Where we'll never grow old Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143016 10-in. 11/2/1926 We are going down the valley one by one Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143017 10-in. 11/2/1926 I want my Father's own hand Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143018 10-in. 11/2/1926 Satisfied Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143033 10-in. 11/3/1926 The Eastern Gate Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143034 10-in. 11/3/1926 Jesus prayed Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano and recitation vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143035 10-in. 11/3/1926 The prodigal's return J. Frank Smith Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Columbia W143036 10-in. 11/3/1926 Shouting on the hills Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and guitar leader, vocalist  
Columbia W143037 10-in. 11/3/1926 If I'm faithful to my Lord Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143038 10-in. 11/3/1926 Tell my mother I will meet her J. Frank Smith Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist  
Columbia W143039 10-in. 11/3/1926 The drunkard's child J. Frank Smith Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist  
Columbia W143884 10-in. 4/4/1927 I'm only on a visit here Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143885 10-in. 4/4/1927 I will sing of my Redeemer Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143886 10-in. 4/4/1927 He will set your fields on fire Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143887 10-in. 4/4/1927 Trace the footsteps of Jesus Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143888 10-in. 4/4/1927 Jesus died for me Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143889 10-in. 4/4/1927 He is coming back Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143891 10-in. 4/4/1927 In the happy long ago Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143904 10-in. 4/5/1927 A child at Mother's knee Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143905 10-in. 4/5/1927 Beautiful life Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143906 10-in. 4/5/1927 City of gold Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143907 10-in. 4/5/1927 Over in the Glory Land Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143908 10-in. 4/5/1927 Life's railway to heaven Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143909 10-in. 4/5/1927 The life boat Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143910 10-in. 4/5/1927 Climbing up the golden stairs Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano vocalist, leader  
Columbia W143915 10-in. 4/6/1927 My mother's Bible J. Frank Smith Male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia W143916 10-in. 4/6/1927 Was that somebody you? J. Frank Smith Male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia W143917 10-in. 4/6/1927 Reapers are needed J. Frank Smith Male vocal solo vocalist  
Columbia W145144 10-in. 11/7/1927 Keep on climbing Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W145145 10-in. 11/7/1927 Gospel waves Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W145146 10-in. 11/7/1927 He bore it all Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W145147 10-in. 11/7/1927 Walking along with me Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W145148 10-in. 11/7/1927 I want to go to heaven Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W145149 10-in. 11/7/1927 We shall rise Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W145150 10-in. 11/7/1927 I am going that way Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and piano leader  
Columbia W145151 10-in. 11/7/1927 He lives on high Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W146110 10-in. 4/17/1928 Let the lower lights be burning Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W146111 10-in. 4/17/1928 Hold to God's unchanging hand Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W146112 10-in. 4/17/1928 Waiting on the golden shore Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W146113 10-in. 4/17/1928 Drifting down Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W146114 10-in. 4/17/1928 Prepare to meet thy God Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W146115 10-in. 4/17/1928 My latest sun is sinking fast Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W147348 10-in. 10/30/1928 Unclouded day Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, unaccompanied leader  
Columbia W147349 10-in. 10/30/1928 When the happy morning breaks Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and piano leader  
Columbia W147350 10-in. 10/30/1928 Deliverance will come Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and piano leader  
Columbia W147351 10-in. 10/30/1928 When Jesus comes Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and piano leader  
Columbia W147352 10-in. 10/30/1928 The home over there Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and piano leader  
Columbia W147353 10-in. 10/30/1928 Lord, I'm coming home Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and piano leader  
Columbia W148338 10-in. 4/17/1929 Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and piano leader  
Columbia W148339 10-in. 4/17/1929 Jesus died for me Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and piano leader  
Columbia W148340 10-in. 4/17/1929 Endless joy is waiting over there Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and piano leader  
Columbia W148341 10-in. 4/17/1929 Working for the crown Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and piano leader  
Columbia W148344 10-in. 4/17/1929 Keep the sunlight in your sky Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with guitar leader  
Columbia W148345 10-in. 4/17/1929 Meet me there Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with guitar leader  
Columbia W148346 10-in. 4/17/1929 What a gathering that will be Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with guitar leader  
Columbia W148347 10-in. 4/17/1929 When our Lord shall come again Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with guitar leader  
Columbia W149379 10-in. 11/5/1929 You can't do wrong and get by Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W149380 10-in. 11/5/1929 Labor on Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W149381 10-in. 11/5/1929 He holds me by the hand Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W149382 10-in. 11/5/1929 My Saviour's train Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W149383 10-in. 11/5/1929 I have found the way Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W149384 10-in. 11/5/1929 Echoes from the glory shore Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W149385 10-in. 11/5/1929 When our Saviour comes again Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W149386 10-in. 11/5/1929 His picture is in my heart Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W150283 10-in. 4/18/1930 Love lifted me Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W150284 10-in. 4/18/1930 Is it well with your soul? Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W150285 10-in. 4/18/1930 The church in the wildwood Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W150286 10-in. 4/18/1930 Gathering home Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W150287 10-in. 4/18/1930 Jesus, lover of my soul Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W150288 10-in. 4/18/1930 Work, for the night is coming Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W150289 10-in. 4/18/1930 There is a fountain filled with blood Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W150290 10-in. 4/18/1930 How firm a foundation Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano leader  
Columbia W151029 10-in. 12/4/1930 Sing all your troubles away Smith’s Sacred Singers Mixed vocal quartet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar leader, vocalist  
Columbia W151030 10-in. 12/4/1930 In a little while Smith’s Sacred Singers Mixed vocal quartet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar leader, vocalist  
Columbia W151031 10-in. 12/4/1930 Wayside wells Smith’s Sacred Singers Mixed vocal quartet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar leader, vocalist  
Columbia W151032 10-in. 12/4/1930 It won't be long Smith’s Sacred Singers Mixed vocal quartet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar leader, vocalist  
Columbia W151033 10-in. 12/4/1930 Old time religion for me Smith’s Sacred Singers Mixed vocal quartet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar leader, vocalist  
Columbia W151034 10-in. 12/4/1930 My Redeemer lives Smith’s Sacred Singers Mixed vocal quartet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar leader, vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, J. Frank," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108428.

Smith, J. Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108428.

"Smith, J. Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108428

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Smith, J. Frank (James Franklin), 1868-1920 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00046763

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/66015247

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