Cliff Bruner
Clifton Lafayette Bruner (April 25, 1915 – August 25, 2000) was a fiddler and bandleader of the Western Swing era of the 1930s and 1940s. Bruner's music combined elements of traditional string band music, improvisation, blues, folk, and popular melodies of the times. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 25, 1915 (Texas City), Died August 25, 2000
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, vocalist, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 204 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 60650 | 10-in. | 3/5/1936 | I'll string along with you | Brownies [Milton Brown] | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 60651 | 10-in. | 3/5/1936 | Goofus | Brownies [Milton Brown] | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 60652 | 10-in. | 3/5/1936 | Ida, sweet as apple cider | Brownies [Milton Brown] | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 60653 | 10-in. | 3/5/1936 | When it's harvest time, sweet Angeline | Brownies [Milton Brown] | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 60654 | 10-in. | 3/5/1936 | Carry me back to the lone prairie | Brownies [Milton Brown] | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 60655 | 10-in. | 3/5/1936 | A thousand good nights | Brownies [Milton Brown] | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 60656 | 10-in. | 3/5/1936 | Keep a-knockin' | Brownies [Milton Brown] | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 60657 | 10-in. | 3/5/1936 | Baby keep stealin' | Brownies [Milton Brown] | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 60658 | 10-in. | 3/5/1936 | The old grey mare | Brownies [Milton Brown] | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61636 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | So tired | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61637 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | Milk cow blues | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61638 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | The right key | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61639 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | You got to hi de hi | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61640 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | In the blue of the night | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61641 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | Shine | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61642 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | Can't nobody truck like me | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61643 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | Bringin' home the bacon | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61644 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | Under the silvery moon | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61645 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | Corrine Corrina | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61646 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | Four or five times | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61647 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | Oh you pretty woman | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61648 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | I ain't gonna give nobody none o' this jelly roll | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 61649 | 10-in. | 2/5/1937 | Old fashioned love | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 62966 | 10-in. | 12/8/1937 | Oh how I miss you tonight | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 62967 | 10-in. | 12/8/1937 | One sweet letter from you | Cliff Bruner's Texas Wanderers | instrumentalist, violin, vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bruner, Cliff," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201223.
Bruner, Cliff. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201223.
"Bruner, Cliff." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Bruner, Cliff, 1915-2000 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002107276
Wikidata: Cliff Bruner - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1101089
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/74036909
MusicBrainz: Cliff Bruner - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2505117d-2929-4da8-96b1-c1cdcd06fe85
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