Lester McFarland
Birth and Death Data: Born February 2, 1902, Died July 24, 1984
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1933
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, mandolin, harmonica, guitar, lyricist, violin, composer, songwriter
See Also: Miller Brothers; Perry Brothers, The
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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 246 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E30161 | 10-in. | 6/18/1929 | I took it | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E30162 | 10-in. | 6/19/1929 | When the harvest days are over, Jessie dear | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E30163 | 10-in. | 6/19/1929 | The romance ended | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E30164 | 10-in. | 6/19/1929 | Loreina | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with banjo, guitar, and harmonica | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E30165 | 10-in. | 6/19/1929 | Little log cabin in the lane | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with banjo, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E30173 | 10-in. | 6/21/1929 | Where the gates swing outward never | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E30174 | 10-in. | 6/21/1929 | Will my mother know me there? | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E30178 | 10-in. | 6/22/1929 | Pagan love song | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E30179 | 10-in. | 6/22/1929 | Blue Hawaii | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | XE31416 | 12-in. | 11/15/1929 | Brunswick brevities [program and part unknown] | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Radio transcription disc : Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | XE31417 | 12-in. | 11/15/1929 | Brunswick brevities [program and part unknown] | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Radio transcription disc : Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E32515 | 10-in. | 6/18/1930 | When you know you’re not forgotten, by the girl you can’t forget | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E32516 | 10-in. | 6/18/1930 | Home, sweet home | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E32973 | 10-in. | 6/16/1930 | The prisoner is my son | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E32974 | 10-in. | 6/16/1930 | Hello, Central! Give me heaven | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33125 | 10-in. | 6/16/1930 | And a little child shall lead them | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33126 | 10-in. | 6/16/1930 | On the banks of the Wabash | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33127 | 10-in. | 6/16/1930 | Carry me back to old Virginny | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33128 | 12-in. | 6/16/1930 | Send the light | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33129 | 12-in. | 6/16/1930 | When I take my vacation in heaven | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33130 | 10-in. | 6/16/1930 | Only flirting | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33131 | 10-in. | 6/16/1930 | (When I said goodbye to you) I said goodbye to everything | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33132 | 10-in. | 6/16/1930 | The hills of Carolina | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33133 | 10-in. | 6/17/1930 | I left Ireland and mother | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33134 | 10-in. | 6/17/1930 | Does true love live today | Bob Lester and Bud Green | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, songwriter, vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McFarland, Lester," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113203.
McFarland, Lester. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113203.
"McFarland, Lester." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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