Joe Shelton
Birth and Death Data: Born January 27, 1911 (Hopkins County), Died 1980
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, mandolin, guitar, lead vocal, songwriter
Notes: Frequently listed under birth name, Joe Attlesey.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 101-125 of 196 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 66382 | 10-in. | 9/3/1939 | My grandfather's clock | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66383 | 10-in. | 9/3/1939 | Don't leave me all alone | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66384 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | Dig me a grave in Missouri | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66385 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | Silver dollar | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66386 | 10-in. | 9/3/1939 | Shoutin' in the amen corner | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66387 | 10-in. | 9/3/1939 | Ain't no use to worry anymore | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66388 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | I wish it wasn't so | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66389 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | Parking meter blues | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66390 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | If you don't like my peaches | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66391 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | You can't get love | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66392 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | No matter what they say | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66393 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | Don't take my darling away | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66394 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | I have my bed | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 90250 | 10-in. | 8/19/1935 | Listen to the mocking bird | Curley Fox | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | C 90251 | 10-in. | 8/19/1935 | Sal let me chew your bosom some | The Shelton Brothers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | C 90253 | 10-in. | 8/19/1935 | Fifty years ago waltz-1 | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
| Decca | C 90256 | 10-in. | 8/20/1935 | When it's night time in Nevada | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | C 90257 | 10-in. | 8/20/1935 | Bury me beneath the willow | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | C 90258 | 10-in. | 8/20/1935 | Lover's farewell-1 | Curley Fox | instrumentalist, mandolin | ||
| Decca | C 90259 | 10-in. | 8/20/1935 | Curley's talking blues | Curley Fox | instrumentalist, mandolin | ||
| Decca | C 90260 | 10-in. | 8/20/1935 | Budded roses | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | C 90261 | 10-in. | 8/20/1935 | New John Henry blues | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | C 90262 | 10-in. | 8/20/1935 | Sittin' on top o' the world | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | C 90263 | 10-in. | 8/20/1935 | Cheatin' on your baby | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist, lead vocal | ||
| Decca | C 90264 | 10-in. | 8/20/1935 | Matchbox blues | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist, lead vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shelton, Joe," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115834.
Shelton, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115834.
"Shelton, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Shelton, Joe, 1911-1980 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012059174
Wikidata: Joe Attlesey - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q83507039
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/236615201
MusicBrainz: Joe Attlesey - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6661d200-6d21-4a8d-9f31-e27f50cd4e92
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