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Zeke Clements

Zeke Clements (September 6, 1911 – June 4, 1994) was an American country musician often dressed in a Western outfit. He was known as "The Dixie Yodeler."

Birth and Death Data: Born September 6, 1911, Died June 4, 1994 (Nashville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1950

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

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D5AB-78 10-in. 2/6/1945 Smoke on the water Boyd Heath Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Victor E0VB-4021 10-in. 3/27/1950 My mother Tennessee Mountain Boys ; Kitty Wells Female vocal solo, with string band composer  
Victor D5AB-1218 10-in. 11/21/1945 (I'll have to) live and learn Eddy Arnold Male vocal solo, with string band composer  
Victor D7VB-1837 10-in. 10/30/1947 Little Rock A-R-K Riders of the Rio Grande ; Johnny Tyler Male vocal solo, with string band composer  
Victor D7VB-1860 10-in. 11/7/1947 I always lose Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers Male vocal solo, with string band songwriter  
Victor D7VB-2826 10-in. 12/17/1947 Just a little love (will go a long, long way) Eddy Arnold Male vocal solo, with string band songwriter  
Victor D9VB-0874 10-in. 2/3/1949 Guitar waltz "Sister" Billie Rose Atkins ; Chet Atkins ; Guitar Pickers (Chet Atkins) Female-male vocal duet, with string band composer  
Victor D9VB-1239 10-in. 4/5/1949 Why should I cry? Eddy Arnold Male vocal solo, with string band composer  
Columbia H1242 10-in. 1/24/1945 Smoke on the water Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys String band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia CCO4913 10-in. 11/20/1947 You're never satisfied Paul Howard and his Cotton Pickers String band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Columbia CO40413 10-in. 1/15/1949 The pale horse and his rider Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys String band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Decca 61924 10-in. 2/21/1937 Pride of the prairie Texas Ruby and Zeke instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Decca 61925 10-in. 2/21/1937 T for Texas (Blue yodel No.1) Texas Ruby and Zeke instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Clements, Zeke," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201924.

Clements, Zeke. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201924.

"Clements, Zeke." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201924

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