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 126-150 of 204 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 66330 | 10-in. | 8/29/1939 | Maybe I'll get by without you | Floyd Tillman | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66331 | 10-in. | 8/29/1939 | I'd settle down for you | Floyd Tillman | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66332 | 10-in. | 8/29/1939 | It had to be that way | Floyd Tillman | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66349 | 10-in. | 9/1/1939 | Star dust | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66350 | 10-in. | 9/1/1939 | The other way | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66351 | 10-in. | 9/1/1939 | Peggy Lou (Instrumental) | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66352 | 10-in. | 9/1/1939 | Singin' the low down blues down low | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66353 | 10-in. | 9/1/1939 | It's all over now | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66354 | 10-in. | 9/1/1939 | Tell me little girl, tell me why | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66355 | 10-in. | 9/1/1939 | The girl that you loved long ago | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66356 | 10-in. | 9/1/1939 | Little white lies | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66357 | 10-in. | 9/1/1939 | Kelly swing | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66358 | 10-in. | 9/1/1939 | San Antonio rose | Cliff Bruner and his Boys | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66380 | 10-in. | 9/3/1939 | Lay your hand in mine | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66381 | 10-in. | 9/3/1939 | Old age pension blues | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66382 | 10-in. | 9/3/1939 | My grandfather's clock | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66383 | 10-in. | 9/3/1939 | Don't leave me all alone | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66384 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | Dig me a grave in Missouri | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66385 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | Silver dollar | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66386 | 10-in. | 9/3/1939 | Shoutin' in the amen corner | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66387 | 10-in. | 9/3/1939 | Ain't no use to worry anymore | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66388 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | I wish it wasn't so | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66389 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | Parking meter blues | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66390 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | If you don't like my peaches | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66391 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | You can't get love | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin |
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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