Chubby Parker

Birth and Death Data: Born 1876, Died 1940

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor banjo, vocalist, harmonica, composer, whistling

Notes: Listed on Columbia disc labels as Chubby Parker and His Old-time Banjo.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W146878 10-in. 8/23/1928 Down on the farm Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo and whistling instrumentalist, tenor banjo, vocalist, whistling  
Columbia W146879 10-in. 8/23/1928 King Kong kitchie kitchie ki-me-o Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo and whistling instrumentalist, tenor banjo, vocalist, whistling, composer  
Gennett 12601 10-in. 2/23/1927 Nickety nackety now now now Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo, composer  
Gennett 12602 10-in. 2/23/1927 Little brown jug Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12603 10-in. 2/23/1927 Whoa mule whoa Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12604 10-in. 2/23/1927 Oh Susanna Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12605 10-in. 2/23/1927 I'm a stern old bachelor Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo, composer  
Gennett 12606 10-in. 2/23/1927 Bib-a-lollie boo Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12650 10-in. 3/19/1927 Haste to the wedding Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12651 10-in. 3/19/1927 Big town fling Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12652 10-in. 3/5/1926 The Campbells are coming Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12653 10-in. 3/19/1927 Devils dream Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12654 10-in. 3/19/1927 Two step quadrille Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12655 10-in. 3/19/1927 Larry O'Gaff Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12676 12-in. 4/2/1927 Whoa mule whoa Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12677 10-in. 4/2/1927 Oh Susanna Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12688 10-in. 4/2/1927 The little brown jug Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12735 10-in. 4/21/1927 Whoa mule whoa Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12952 10-in. 7/29/1927 The Irish washerwoman Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12953 10-in. 7/29/1927 McLeod's reel Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12954 10-in. 7/29/1927 Leather breeches Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12955 10-in. 7/29/1927 Over the ocean waves Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12956 10-in. 7/29/1927 Soldier's joy Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12988 10-in. 8/12/1927 Buffalo girl Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12992 10-in. 8/12/1927 Medley of old time waltzes Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 12993 10-in. 8/12/1927 The beau of Oak Hill Tommy Dandurand and his Gang Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 13088 10-in. 9/17/1927 A rovin' little darkey Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 13089 10-in. 9/17/1927 Uncle Ned Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 13090 10-in. 9/17/1927 Darling Nellie Gray Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 13091 10-in. 9/17/1927 Oh - dem golden slippers Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 13092 10-in. 9/17/1927 His parents haven't seen him since Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  
Gennett 13093 10-in. 9/17/1927 My little old sod shanty on the claim Chubby Parker Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, tenor banjo  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Parker, Chubby," accessed April 27, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112762.

Parker, Chubby. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112762.

"Parker, Chubby." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 27 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/112762

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Parker, Chubby - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005066694

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/24335180

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