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 151-175 of 204 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 66392 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | No matter what they say | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66393 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | Don't take my darling away | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66394 | 10-in. | 9/4/1939 | I have my bed | The Shelton Brothers | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66395 | 10-in. | 9/5/1939 | To tell the truth | Dickie McBride | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66396 | 10-in. | 9/5/1939 | I'm dreaming tonight of the old folks | Dickie McBride | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66397 | 10-in. | 9/5/1939 | You'll be sorry bye and bye | Dickie McBride | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66398 | 10-in. | 9/5/1939 | I've nothing to live for now | Dickie McBride | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66399 | 10-in. | 9/5/1939 | If you cared | Dickie McBride | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66400 | 10-in. | 9/5/1939 | I'm countin' on the mountain moon | Dickie McBride | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66401 | 10-in. | 9/5/1939 | I'm grievin' for believin' in a lie | Dickie McBride | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 66402 | 10-in. | 9/5/1939 | This night is mine | Dickie McBride | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 69748 | 10-in. | 9/17/1941 | She's a hum-dum-dinger | Buddy Jones | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 69749 | 10-in. | 9/17/1941 | Don't say goodbye if you love me | Buddy Jones | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 69750 | 10-in. | 9/17/1941 | I'm going to get me a honky tonk baby | Buddy Jones | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 69751 | 10-in. | 9/17/1941 | Every day blues | Buddy Jones | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 72485 | 10-in. | 11/6/1944 | If it's wrong to love you-1 | Cliff Bruner | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 72486 | 10-in. | 11/6/1944 | Born to be blue | Cliff Bruner | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 72487 | 10-in. | 11/6/1944 | Baby won't you tell me what you .. | Cliff Bruner | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 72488 | 10-in. | 11/6/1944 | Snowflakes | Cliff Bruner | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 72489 | 10-in. | 11/6/1944 | That's what I like 'bout the south | Cliff Bruner | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 72490 | 10-in. | 11/6/1944 | You took everything | Cliff Bruner | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 72491 | 10-in. | 11/6/1944 | My pretty blonde | Cliff Bruner | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 72492 | 10-in. | 11/6/1944 | You always hurt the one you love | Cliff Bruner | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 72493 | 10-in. | 11/7/1944 | Don't make me blue | Cliff Bruner | instrumentalist, violin | ||
| Decca | 72494 | 10-in. | 11/7/1944 | A mother gave a son | Cliff Bruner | instrumentalist, violin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bruner, Cliff," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201223.
Bruner, Cliff. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201223.
"Bruner, Cliff." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 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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