Frank Luther

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, speaker, composer, songwriter, lyricist, celeste, jew's harp, vocalist, vibraphone, yodeling, whistling, xylophone, bells, leader, ocarina

Notes: Born Francis Luther Crow, he was known as Frank Luther after 1926. Also used the names Bud Billings, Fred Larabee, and Eddie Bell.

See Also: Billings, Bud

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Recordings (Results 901-925 of 1197 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 68275 10-in. 10/21/1940 Minnie the tired trolley, part 2 Frank Luther speaker  
Decca 68276 10-in. 10/21/1940 Minnie the tired trolley, part 3 Frank Luther speaker  
Decca 68277 10-in. 10/21/1940 Busy body brothers, part 1 Frank Luther speaker  
Decca 68278 10-in. 10/21/1940 Busy body brothers, part 2 Frank Luther speaker  
Decca 68279 10-in. 10/21/1940 Busy body brothers, part 3 Frank Luther speaker  
Decca 68295 10-in. 10/28/1940 Babar and his children, part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 68296 10-in. 10/28/1940 Babar and his children, part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 68297 10-in. 10/28/1940 Zephyr's holidays, part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 68298 10-in. 10/28/1940 Zephyr's holidays, part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 68299 10-in. 10/28/1940 Babar and Father Christmas, part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 68300 10-in. 10/28/1940 Babar and Father Christmas, part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69056 10-in. 4/25/1941 Maria Elena Roy Smeck and his Serenaders vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69204 10-in. 5/16/1941 Part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69205 10-in. 5/16/1941 Part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69206 10-in. 5/16/1941 Part 3 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69224 10-in. 5/21/1941 Part 3 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69225 10-in. 5/21/1941 Part 4 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69226 10-in. 5/21/1941 Part 5 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69227 10-in. 5/21/1941 Part 6 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69228 10-in. 5/21/1941 Part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69229 10-in. 5/21/1941 Part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69241 10-in. 5/23/1941 Part 4 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69242 10-in. 5/23/1941 Part 5 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69243 10-in. 5/23/1941 Part 6 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 69724 10-in. 9/9/1941 Part 3: Jolly Miller ; I've been to Harlem Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 901-925 of 1197 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Luther, Frank," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184.

Luther, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Luther, Frank, 1905-1980 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91024711

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37107060

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1501984

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