Leon Chappelear
Birth and Death Data: Born August 1, 1909 (Gilmer), Died October 22, 1962
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1940
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, lead guitar, composer, songwriter, lyricist, arranger
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 79 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 63039 | 10-in. | 12/12/1937 | Sentimental gentleman from Georgia | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 67157 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | You are my sunshine | Jimmie Davis | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 67158 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | Your promise was broken | Jimmie Davis | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 67159 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | I'd love to call you my sweetheart | Jimmie Davis | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 67160 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | Old timer | Jimmie Davis | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 67161 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | Baby you mother | Jimmie Davis | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 67162 | 10-in. | 2/5/1940 | Roll along, Kentucky moon | Jimmie Davis | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | 90225 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Mama don't allow it | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | vocalist, instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90226 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Ben Wheeler stomp | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | vocalist, instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90227 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Dinah | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | vocalist, instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90228 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Milenburg joys | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | vocalist, instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90229 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Mistreated blues | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | vocalist, instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90230 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | I'm a do right Papa | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | vocalist, instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90231 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | That old sweetheart of mine | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | vocalist, instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90232 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Truly I promise to love you | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | vocalist, instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90233 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Tiger rag | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | vocalist, instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90234 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Bugle call rag | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | vocalist, instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90236 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | My gal Sal | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90237 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | [Unknown title(s)] | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90238 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Weary blues | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90239 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Just forget | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90240 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | Sweet Sue, just you | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90241 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | No Mama blues | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90242 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | I'm sitting on top of the world | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | instrumentalist, lead guitar | ||
| Decca | 90243 | 10-in. | 8/15/1935 | White River stomp | Leon's Lone Star Cowboys | instrumentalist, lead guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chappelear, Leon," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113137.
Chappelear, Leon. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113137.
"Chappelear, Leon." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Chappelear, Leon, 1909-1962 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006084015
Wikidata: Leon Chappel - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2749627
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/73612388
MusicBrainz: Leon Chappel - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d5c12342-9bd6-4ea6-b115-6005a88f0aa9
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