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Arthur Crudup

Arthur William "Big Boy" Crudup (August 24, 1905 – March 28, 1974) was an American Delta blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known, outside blues circles, for his songs "That's All Right" (1946), "My Baby Left Me" and "So Glad You're Mine", later recorded by Elvis Presley and other artists.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 24, 1905 (Mississippi), Died March 28, 1974 (Northampton County)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, guitar, leader, electric guitar

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 58 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D5AB-1209 10-in. 10/22/1945 I'm in the mood Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D5AB-1210 10-in. 10/22/1945 That's your red wagon Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D5AB-1211 10-in. 10/22/1945 She's gone Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6AB-1830 10-in. 2/22/1946 Ethel Mae Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6AB-1831 10-in. 2/22/1946 So glad you're mine Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6AB-1832 10-in. 2/22/1946 Boy friend blues Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6AB-1833 10-in. 2/22/1946 No more lovers Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-1939 10-in. 9/6/1946 You got to reap Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, bass and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-1940 10-in. 9/6/1946 Chicago blues Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, bass and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-1941 10-in. 9/6/1946 Crudup's after hours Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, bass and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-1942 10-in. 9/6/1946 I want my lovin' Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, bass and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-1943 10-in. 9/6/1946 That's all right Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, bass and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-1944 10-in. 9/6/1946 I don't know it Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, bass and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-0391 10-in. 4/9/1947 Cry your blues away Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, drums, and string bass vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-0392 10-in. 4/9/1947 Crudup's Vicksburg blues Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, bass, and drums composer, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-0393 10-in. 4/9/1947 Gonna be some changes made Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, drums, and string bass composer, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0394 10-in. 4/9/1947 Train fare blues Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, drums, and string bass vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-1060 10-in. 10/7/1947 Katie May Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, string bass, and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-1061 10-in. 10/7/1947 Hey mama - everything's all right Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-1062 10-in. 10/7/1947 Hoodoo lady blues Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, composer  
Victor D7VB-1063 10-in. 10/7/1947 Lonesome world to me Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-1064 10-in. 10/7/1947 Roberta blues Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance trio vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-1065 10-in. 10/7/1947 Just like a spider Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance trio vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-1066 10-in. 10/7/1947 Someday Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-1067 10-in. 10/7/1947 That's why I'm lonesome Arthur Crudup Male vocal solo, with guitar, string bass, and drums vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
(Results 26-50 of 58 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Crudup, Arthur," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109234.

Crudup, Arthur. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109234.

"Crudup, Arthur." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109234

External Sources

Wikipedia: Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup

Discogs: Arthur Crudup

Allmusic: Arthur Crudup

IMDb: Arthur Crudup

Britannica: Arthur Crudup

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Crudup, Arthur, 1905-1974 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92002953

Wikidata: Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q709044

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/24791527

MusicBrainz: Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8d835405-44cb-49ea-b223-d5f91e109b22

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/302148

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