Willard Hodgin

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, banjo, composer, lyricist

Notes: Name also appears on disc labels as Willard Hodgen.

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-45013 10-in. 5/7/1928 The girl that lived on Pole Cat Creek Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo (self-accompaniment) vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo, composer  
Victor BVE-45014 10-in. 5/7/1928 A red-headed widow was the cause of it all Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo (self-accompaniment) vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor BVE-45015 10-in. 5/7/1928 Love is a ticklish thing Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo (self-accompaniment) vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor BVE-45016 10-in. 5/7/1928 Don't get one woman on your mind Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo (self-accompaniment) vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, banjo  
Victor BVE-49791 10-in. 3/26/1929 Roll on, river Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with 2 violins and guitar composer  
Columbia W143313 10-in. 1/17/1927 Echoes from around the old cabin door Willard Hodgin Banjo solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia W145696 10-in. 2/29/1928 Engineer Joe Banjo Joe Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Columbia W145697 10-in. 2/29/1928 I'm just a ramblin' gambler Banjo Joe Male vocal solo, with banjo composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
Columbia 148102 10-in. 3/19/1929 Roll on, river Mack Allen Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar composer, lyricist  
Columbia 148117 10-in. 3/21/1929 The Yazoo train on the Arkansas line Mack Allen Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Columbia W148144 10-in. 3/27/1929 Roll on, river Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio composer, lyricist  
Columbia W148836 10-in. 7/22/1929 The old Kitty Kate (On the Mississippi Line) Vernon Dalhart Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
OKeh W81830 10-in. 11/17/1927 My little brown jug and banjo Mountain Dew Dare Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
OKeh W81831 10-in. 11/17/1927 Courtin' the widow Mountain Dew Dare Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist, composer, lyricist  
OKeh W81832 10-in. 11/17/1927 The folks in Sleepy Hollow Mountain Dew Dare Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
OKeh W81833 10-in. 11/17/1927 Don't love a smiling sweetheart Mountain Dew Dare Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo, composer, lyricist  
Brunswick E23227 10-in. 5/18/1927 Uncle Ned Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
Brunswick E23228 10-in. 5/18/1927 The kingdom comin’ Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
Edison 18184 10-in. 1/23/1928 Don't love a smiling sweetheart Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist, vocalist  
Edison 18185 10-in. 1/23/1928 Courtin' the widow Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist, vocalist  
Edison 18279 10-in. 3/3/1928 A red-headed widow was the cause of it all Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo composer, instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
Edison 18280 10-in. 3/3/1928 The girl that lived on Polecat Creek Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
Edison 18356 10-in. 4/2/1928 Quit knockin' on the jail house door Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
Edison 18357 10-in. 4/2/1928 The judge done me wrong Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
Edison 18540 10-in. 5/28/1928 Love is a ticklish thing Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo, composer, vocalist  
Edison 18541 10-in. 5/28/1928 An ugly gal's got something hard to beat Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist  
Edison 19128 10-in. 3/27/1929 Roll on, river Vernon Dalhart and Company Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  
Edison N-160 10-in. 4/2/1928 Quit knockin' on the jail house door Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison N-161 10-in. 4/2/1928 The judge done me wrong Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison N-278 10-in. 5/28/1928 Love is a ticklish thing Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo, composer  
Edison N-279 10-in. 5/28/1928 An ugly gal's got something hard to beat Willard Hodgin Male vocal solo, with banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Edison N-821 10-in. 3/27/1929 Roll on, river Vernon Dalhart and Company Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer, lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hodgin, Willard," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116118.

Hodgin, Willard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116118.

"Hodgin, Willard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116118

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