Luther G. Presley
Luther G. Presley (March 6, 1887 – December 6, 1974) was a songwriter, musician, and Southern gospel music composer who is credited with writing more than 1,100 hymns. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 6, 1887, Died December 6, 1974
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-56348 | 10-in. | 10/9/1929 | With Jesus | Vaughan's Texas Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-59957 | 10-in. | 5/20/1930 | It will make heaven brighter | Vaughan Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-59973 | 10-in. | 5/22/1930 | It won't be long | Frank Stamps All Star Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-70696 | 10-in. | 2/16/1932 | I'm finding glory | Frank Stamps All Star Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with female vocal solo and piano | lyricist, composer | |
| Victor | BVE-82873 | 10-in. | 8/1/1934 | Springtime in glory | Propes Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | BS-056550 | 10-in. | 10/12/1940 | Rock of ages keep my soul | Jones Brothers Trio | Male vocal trio, with accordion | composer | |
| Victor | E0VB-4005 | 10-in. | 3/25/1950 | Sprintime in glory | Kentucky Pardners (Charlie Monroe) ; Charlie Monroe | Male vocal solo, with string band | composer | |
| Victor | E0VB-5941 | 10-in. | 10/19/1950 | Singing through life | Harmoneers Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
| OKeh | 9616 | 10-in. | Mar. 1926 | I'm so glad that Jesus found me | Jenkins Family | Mixed vocal trio, with fiddle (violin) and piano | lyricist | |
| Brunswick | DAL526 | 10-in. | 5/13/1938 | A beautiful prayer | Stamps Quartet | Vocal quartet, with piano | composer, lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Presley, Luther G.," accessed September 25, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114046.
Presley, Luther G.. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved September 25, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114046.
"Presley, Luther G.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 25 September 2023.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Presley, Luther G. (Luther George), 1887-1974 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008049854
Wikidata: Luther G. Presley - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6705562
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/73661022
MusicBrainz: Luther G. Presley - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/272e028c-1f89-4b49-ab93-80d2d2b60102
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