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 (Results 151-175 of 196 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 92057 | 10-in. | 4/8/1940 | 'Neath the purple on the hill | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93659 | 10-in. | 4/25/1941 | Ida Red | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93660 | 10-in. | 4/25/1941 | Rompin' and stompin' around | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93661 | 10-in. | 4/25/1941 | Who's gonna cut my baby's kindling | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93662 | 10-in. | 4/25/1941 | Love me easy | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93663 | 10-in. | 4/25/1941 | I'll never get drunk anymore | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93664 | 10-in. | 4/25/1941 | Choo choo blues | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93665 | 10-in. | 4/25/1941 | I'm driftin' and shiftin' my gears | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93666 | 10-in. | 4/25/1941 | I just can't go | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93667 | 10-in. | 4/25/1941 | Weary | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93668 | 10-in. | 4/26/1941 | I just dropped in to say goodbye | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93669 | 10-in. | 4/26/1941 | When it rains it really pours | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93670 | 10-in. | 4/26/1941 | South | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93671 | 10-in. | 4/26/1941 | Sittin' on your doorstep | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93672 | 10-in. | 4/26/1941 | Old fashioned locket | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93707 | 10-in. | 4/28/1941 | Draft board blues | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, mandolin | ||
| Decca | 93708 | 10-in. | 4/28/1941 | I'll be faithful | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, mandolin | ||
| Decca | 93709 | 10-in. | 4/28/1941 | Jessie's sister | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, mandolin | ||
| Decca | 93710 | 10-in. | 4/28/1941 | Let me smile my last smile at you | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, mandolin | ||
| Decca | 93711 | 10-in. | 4/28/1941 | Tequilla rag | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, mandolin | ||
| Decca | 93712 | 10-in. | 4/28/1941 | Red River Rose | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, mandolin | ||
| Decca | 93713 | 10-in. | 4/28/1941 | My time will come someday | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 93714 | 10-in. | 4/28/1941 | The sun has gone down on our love | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, mandolin | ||
| Decca | 93717 | 10-in. | 4/29/1941 | Why did I | Leaford Hall and his Texas Vagabonds | instrumentalist, mandolin | ||
| Decca | L 3362 | 10-in. | 3/23/1944 | There's a chill on the hill tonight | Jimmie Davis | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist |
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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