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Johnny Marvin

John Senator Marvin (July 11, 1897 – December 10, 1944) was an early American recording artist and musician, starting in 1924 and covering a twenty-year period for many record labels.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 11, 1897 (Butler), Died December 20, 1944

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, ukulele, songwriter, vocalist, lyricist, composer, guitar, steel guitar, yodeling, speaker, musical saw

Notes: Billed on some Columbia labels as "Johnny Marvin (The Ukulele Ace)."

See Also: Marvin, Johnny

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Recordings (Results 201-225 of 369 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-071082 10-in. 10/2/1941 Old fashioned locket Riley Puckett Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin lyricist  
Victor [Trial 1925-01-30-01] 10-in. 1/30/1925 Any way the wind blows Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Victor [Trial 1927-11-01-02] 10-in. 11/1/1927 My bungalow of dreams Frankie Marvin ; Johnny Marvin Male vocal duet, with guitar vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia W141226 10-in. 10/30/1925 Way down south in Chicago by the old Pacific Shore Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia W141227 10-in. 10/30/1925 Down by the winegar woiks Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia W141292 10-in. 11/20/1925 I love my baby Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia W141447 10-in. 12/30/1925 I ain't in love no more Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia W141448 10-in. 12/30/1925 In my gondola Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia 141459 10-in. 1/6/1926 Hot coffee Honey Duke and his Uke Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, instrumentalist, ukulele, tenor vocal  
Columbia 141460 10-in. 1/6/1926 That certain party Honey Duke and his Uke Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia 141545 10-in. 1/22/1926 12th Street rag Honey Duke Ukulele solo instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia 141546 10-in. 1/22/1926 Memphis blues Honey Duke Ukulele solo instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia W141619 10-in. 2/10/1926 So does your old Mandarin Honey Duke Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia 141620 10-in. 2/10/1926 I'm gonna let the bumble bee be Honey Duke and his Uke Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia 141720 10-in. 2/24/1926 Sleepy town Billy Carr ; Honey Duke Male vocal duet, with steel guitar and ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia 141721 10-in. 2/24/1926 I'd rather be alone (Just thinking of you) Billy Carr ; Honey Duke Male vocal duet, with steel guitar and ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia 141722 10-in. 2/24/1926 Hooray for the Irish! Honey Duke and his Uke Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia W141788 10-in. 3/10/1926 Thanks for the buggy ride Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia W141789 10-in. 3/10/1926 Under the ukulele tree Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, ukulele  
Columbia 141974 10-in. 4/15/1926 So is your old lady Honey Duke and his Uke Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, instrumentalist, ukulele, tenor vocal  
Columbia 141975 10-in. 4/15/1926 Hello, aloha! How are you? Honey Duke and his Uke Male vocal solo, with ukulele instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia W142198 10-in. 5/12/1926 Somebody's lonely Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia W142199 10-in. 5/12/1926 (There's a blue ridge in my heart) Virginia Johnny Marvin Male vocal solo, with ukulele instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, tenor vocal  
Columbia 142261 10-in. 5/27/1926 I'm full of love for her Honey Duke and his Uke Male vocal solo, with ukulele vocalist, instrumentalist, ukulele, tenor vocal  
Columbia 142262 10-in. 5/27/1926 Oh boy! How it was raining Honey Duke and his Uke Male vocal solo, with ukulele instrumentalist, ukulele, vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 201-225 of 369 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Marvin, Johnny," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111984.

Marvin, Johnny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111984.

"Marvin, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111984

External Sources

Wikipedia: Johnny Marvin

Discogs: Johnny Marvin

IMDb: Johnny Marvin

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Marvin, Johnny, 1897-1944 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003003769

Wikidata: Johnny Marvin - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15456289

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2676151

MusicBrainz: Johnny Marvin - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/19748c3e-6452-498a-b88d-33a180277519

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/488540

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