James McCravy
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1935
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter, guitar, arranger, composer, lyricist, violin
Notes: Victor ledgers note that Frank and James McCravy were known on the radio as the Sweet Singers of the South.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 101-125 of 172 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E32396 | 10-in. | 3/20/1930 | The resurrection morning | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E32397 | 10-in. | 3/20/1930 | The better home | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E32622 | 10-in. | 4/24/1930 | The dollar and the devil | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E32623 | 10-in. | 4/24/1930 | Good Lord takin’ care of the poor folks | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E35571 | 10-in. | 12/18/1930 | While the days are going by | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, steel guitar, and organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35572 | 10-in. | 12/18/1930 | While the days are going by | Al and Joe Blackburn | Male vocal duet, with violin, steel guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35573 | 10-in. | 12/18/1930 | The life boat | Al and Joe Blackburn | Male vocal duet, with violin, steel guitar, and piano | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E35574 | 10-in. | 12/18/1930 | The great judgement morning | Al and Joe Blackburn | Male vocal duet, with violin, steel guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35763 | 10-in. | 12/19/1930 | I’m going through | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, banjo, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35764 | 10-in. | 12/19/1930 | Is my name written there | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35765 | 10-in. | 12/19/1930 | Sweeter than all | Al and Joe Blackburn | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35766 | 10-in. | 12/19/1930 | My Father is rich in houses and land | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35767 | 10-in. | 12/19/1930 | Shadows | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35768 | 10-in. | 12/19/1930 | When the shadows flee away | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35769 | 10-in. | 12/19/1930 | Where we’ll never grow old | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35825 | 10-in. | 12/18/1930 | I have read of a beautiful city | Al and Joe Blackburn | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E35826 | 10-in. | 12/18/1930 | Down by the window where my mother used to pray | Al and Joe Blackburn | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37324 | 10-in. | 10/28/1931 | Wonderful peace | Frank and James Mccravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37329 | 12-in. | 10/28/1931 | Over yonder | Frank and James Mccravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37330 | 10-in. | 10/28/1931 | Remember your mother | Frank and James Mccravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Brunswick | E37331 | 12-in. | 10/28/1931 | We shall meet bye and bye | Frank and James Mccravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37332 | 10-in. | 10/28/1931 | Does this train go to heaven | Frank and James Mccravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37336 | 10-in. | 10/29/1931 | Sometime | Al and Joe Blackburn | Male vocal duet, with steel guitar, piano, and celeste | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37337 | 10-in. | 10/29/1931 | Cast thy bread upon the waters | Al and Joe Blackburn | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E37338 | 10-in. | 10/29/1931 | Sunrise | Al and Joe Blackburn | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, piano, and celeste (doubling with piano) | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCravy, James," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114573.
McCravy, James. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/114573.
"McCravy, James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: McCravy, James - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008181305
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