Ken Carson

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar, songwriter, composer, whistling, whistle

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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 E1VB-0485 10-in. 3/19/1951 Tear drops on the roses Dolph Hewitt Male vocal solo, with string band songwriter  
Victor E1VB-2505 10-in. 6/11/1951 The wondrous word (of the Lord) Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal ensemble, with string band composer  
Victor D6VB-2040 10-in. 3/15/1946 Cowboy camp meetin' Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal group, with string band vocalist  
Victor D6VB-2041 10-in. 3/15/1946 Tumbling tumbleweeds Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal group, with whistling solo and string band vocalist  
Victor D6VB-2042 10-in. 3/15/1946 Out California way Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal group, with string band vocalist  
Victor D6VB-2043 10-in. 3/15/1946 Grievin' my heart out for you Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal group, with string band vocalist  
Victor D6VB-2044 10-in. 3/15/1946 No one to cry to Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal group, with string band vocalist  
Victor D6VB-2118 10-in. 8/29/1946 Farr-away blues Farr Brothers String band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-2119 10-in. 8/29/1946 Texas skiparoo Farr Brothers String band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-2120 10-in. 9/2/1946 South in my soul Farr Brothers String band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-2121 10-in. 9/2/1946 Farr brothers stomp Farr Brothers String band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-2122 10-in. 9/2/1946 The letter marked unclaimed Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal ensemble, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-2123 10-in. 9/2/1946 Baby doll Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal ensemble, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-2124 10-in. 9/2/1946 A penny for your thoughts Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal ensemble, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D6VB-2125 10-in. 9/2/1946 Have I told you lately that I love you Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal ensemble, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor D7VB-0415 10-in. 1/5/1947 Teardrops in my heart Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0435 10-in. 1/27/1947 My best to you Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0436 10-in. 1/27/1947 Will there be sagebrush in heaven Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0437 10-in. 1/27/1947 You don't know what lonesome is Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0438 10-in. 1/27/1947 Red river valley Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal quintet, with string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0450 10-in. 1/5/1947 Cigareetes, whusky and wild, wild women Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1873 10-in. 11/10/1947 The old rugged cross Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal group, with instrumental trio vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1874 10-in. 11/10/1947 Power in the blood Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal group, with instrumental trio vocalist  
Victor D7VB-1876 10-in. 11/10/1947 Rounded up in glory Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal group, with instrumental trio vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2121 10-in. 11/24/1947 Santa Fe - New Mexico Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2123 10-in. 11/24/1947 Down where the Rio flows Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2124 10-in. 11/24/1947 My feet takes me away Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal quartet, with string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2133 10-in. 12/1/1947 Blue Shadows on the Trail Roy Rogers ; Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet, whistling, and string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2134 10-in. 12/1/1947 There'll never be another) Pecos Bill Roy Rogers ; Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet, and string band vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2135 10-in. 12/1/1947 That palomino pal of mine Roy Rogers ; Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal solo, with string band and male vocal quartet vocalist  
Victor D7VB-2136 10-in. 12/1/1947 Home on the range Roy Rogers ; Sons of the Pioneers Male vocal solo, with string band and male vocal quartet vocalist  
Columbia CCO4243 10-in. 5/5/1942 Pins and needles (in my heart) Bob Atcher and Bonnie Blue Eyes String band, with male and female vocal duet vocalist, whistling  
Decca 62398 10-in. 7/16/1937 Honeymoon stream Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62399 10-in. 7/16/1937 Union County Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62400 10-in. 7/16/1937 On a green mountainside in Virginia Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62401 10-in. 7/16/1937 That's my paradise Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62402 10-in. 7/14/1937 Weeping willow lane Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62403 10-in. 7/14/1937 Sugar babe Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62404 10-in. 7/16/1937 The little girl dressed in blue Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62405 10-in. 7/16/1937 Where the golden poppies grow Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62406 10-in. 7/16/1937 What's the reason Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62407 10-in. 7/14/1937 There's a blue sky over yonder Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62408 10-in. 7/14/1937 Back to Old Smoky mountain Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62409 10-in. 7/14/1937 Nobody's sweetheart Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62410 10-in. 7/14/1937 Are you from Dixie? Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62411 10-in. 7/14/1937 Moonlight and roses Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62412 10-in. 7/14/1937 When you wore a tulip Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 62413 10-in. 7/14/1937 Five foot two, eyes of blue Hugh and Shug instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca 64713 10-in. 10/28/1938 Cowboy's dream ; Strawberry road Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64714 10-in. 10/28/1938 Chisholm trail ; Yellow rose of Texas Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64715 10-in. 10/28/1938 Clementine ; Ah Sid Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64716 10-in. 10/28/1938 Little Old Sod Shanty ; Goodbye old paint Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64717 10-in. 10/28/1938 Buffalo gals ; Cowboy dance Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64718 10-in. 10/28/1938 Git along little doggies ; Little Joe the wrangler Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64719 10-in. 10/28/1938 Bury me out on the prairie ; Cowboy's lament Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64720 10-in. 10/28/1938 Comedy Jack ; Red River valley Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64721 10-in. 10/28/1938 Big corral ; Sweet Betsy Pike Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64722 10-in. 10/28/1938 Home on the range Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64723 10-in. 10/29/1938 They cut down the old pine tree Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64724 10-in. 10/29/1938 The West, a nest & you Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64725 10-in. 10/29/1938 Let the rest of the world go by Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca 64726 10-in. 10/29/1938 Prisoner's song Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 90676 10-in. 3/4/1936 Lone star Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 90677 10-in. 3/4/1936 The old oak tree Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 90756 10-in. 6/16/1936 Twilight on the trail Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 90757 10-in. 6/16/1936 Prairie moonlight and you Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 90758 10-in. 5/27/1936 Mexican medley Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 90810 10-in. 7/31/1936 Hidden valley Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 90811 10-in. 7/31/1936 We'll rest at the end of the trail Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 90812 10-in. 7/31/1936 The old corral Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 91051 10-in. 12/12/1936 Wanderers Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 91052 10-in. 12/12/1936 Little ah side Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 91053 10-in. 12/12/1936 Bury me out on the prairie Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 91054 10-in. 12/12/1936 Little old sod shanty on the claim Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 91108 10-in. 1/29/1937 Bury me out on the prairie Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 91109 10-in. 1/29/1937 Little old sod shanty on the claim Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 91140 10-in. 3/20/1937 My little buckaroo Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 91141 10-in. 3/20/1937 Old pardner Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca L 3269 10-in. 12/28/1943 I hang my head and cry Sons of the Pioneers vocalist  
Decca L 3270 10-in. 12/28/1943 Home in San Antone Sons of the Pioneers vocalist  
Decca L 3271 10-in. 12/28/1943 Let me keep my memories Sons of the Pioneers vocalist  
Decca L 3272 10-in. 12/28/1943 There's a new moon over my shoulder Sons of the Pioneers vocalist  
Decca C 9416 10-in. 9/7/1934 The last round-up Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9417 10-in. 9/7/1934 Old spinning wheel Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9418 10-in. 9/7/1934 Tumbling tumbleweeds Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9419 10-in. 9/7/1934 When it's Springtime in the Rockies Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9438 10-in. 9/11/1934 Utah trail Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9439 10-in. 9/11/1934 Ragtime cowboy Joe Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9440 10-in. 9/11/1934 The dying mountaineer Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9441 10-in. 9/11/1934 Wonder valley Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9534 10-in. 9/28/1934 Where the mountains kiss the sky Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9580 10-in. 10/19/1934 Cowboy's lament Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9581 10-in. 10/19/1934 The strawberry roan Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9582 10-in. 10/19/1934 Home on the range Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9583 10-in. 10/19/1934 Red River Valley Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9598 10-in. 10/29/1934 Carry me back to the lone prairie Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9599 10-in. 10/29/1934 You're just a flower from an old bouquet Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9625 10-in. 12/31/1934 Ole faithful Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9631 10-in. 1/8/1935 In an old log cabin Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9926 10-in. 4/16/1935 Roll along covered wagon Joe "Curly" Bradley ; Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9927 10-in. 4/16/1935 Ridin' the range Joe "Curly" Bradley ; Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9948 10-in. 4/24/1935 Missouri waltz Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9949 10-in. 4/24/1935 Just an evening at home Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9950 10-in. 4/24/1935 Me and my burro Ranch Boys, The vocalist  
Decca C 9951 10-in. 4/24/1935 Beautiful Ohio Ranch Boys, The vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carson, Ken," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201617.

Carson, Ken. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201617.

"Carson, Ken." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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