Garley Foster

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, harmonica, guitar, songwriter, whistling

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-47159 10-in. 10/11/1928 There's a man goin' around takin' names Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica  
Victor BVE-47160 10-in. 10/11/1928 I don't like the blues no how Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar  
Victor BVE-47161 10-in. 10/11/1928 Lay down baby, take your rest Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, vocalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-47162 10-in. 10/11/1928 Can't you remember when your heart was mine? Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-47163 10-in. 10/14/1928 Roll on, boys Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar  
Victor BVE-47164 10-in. 10/14/1928 You are a little too small Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar  
Victor BVE-47165 10-in. 10/14/1928 Peg and awl Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar  
Victor BVE-47166 10-in. 10/14/1928 I'll be washed Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar, harmonica  
Victor BVE-51067 10-in. 4/3/1929 My home's across the Blue Ridge Mountains Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble vocalist, whistling, instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar  
Victor BVE-51068 10-in. 4/3/1929 Hand in hand we have walked along together Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar  
Victor BVE-51069 10-in. 4/3/1929 The train's done left me Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar  
Victor BVE-51070 10-in. 4/3/1929 Who's gonna kiss your lips, dear darling? Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar, whistling  
Victor BVE-51071 10-in. 4/3/1929 Oh, how I hate it Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar  
Victor BVE-51072 10-in. 4/3/1929 Rude and rambling man Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar  
Victor BVE-51073 10-in. 4/3/1929 Somebody's tall and handsome Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar, vocalist, whistling  
Victor BVE-51079 10-in. 4/4/1929 The old gray goose Carolina Tar Heels Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, harmonica, guitar, vocalist, whistling  
Victor BVE-62968 10-in. 11/19/1930 Your low down dirty ways Carolina Tar Heels Male vocal duet, with banjo, and guitar songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-62969 10-in. 11/19/1930 Back to Mexico Carolina Tar Heels Male vocal duet, with banjo, and guitar songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-62970 10-in. 11/19/1930 The hen house door is locked Carolina Tar Heels Male vocal duet, with banjo, and guitar vocalist  
Victor BVE-62971 10-in. 11/19/1930 Farm girl blues Carolina Tar Heels Male vocal duet, with banjo, guitar, and harmonica vocalist  
Victor BVE-62972 10-in. 11/19/1930 Got the farm land blues Carolina Tar Heels Male vocal duet, with banjo, and guitar vocalist, songwriter  
Victor BVE-62973 10-in. 11/19/1930 Washing Mama's dishes Carolina Tar Heels Male vocal duet, with banjo, guitar, and harmonica songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-69369 10-in. 5/28/1931 All bound down Haywood County Ramblers Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, harmonica  
Victor BVE-69370 10-in. 5/28/1931 Short life in trouble Haywood County Ramblers Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, harmonica  
Victor BVE-69371 10-in. 5/28/1931 Buncombe chain gang Haywood County Ramblers Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, harmonica  
Victor BVE-69391 10-in. 5/30/1931 The gas run out Pine Mountain Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-69392 10-in. 5/30/1931 She wouldn't be still Pine Mountain Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-69393 10-in. 5/30/1931 Roll on, Daddy, roll on Pine Mountain Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-69394 10-in. 5/30/1931 The apron string blues Pine Mountain Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-69395 10-in. 5/30/1931 Wild women blues Pine Mountain Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-69396 10-in. 5/30/1931 Imitating the birds on the mountain Garley Foster Bird imitations, with guitar songwriter, vocalist, whistling  
Victor BVE-69397 10-in. 5/30/1931 Imitating the birds on the mountain Garley Foster Male vocal solo and bird imitations, with guitar vocalist, whistling, songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Foster, Garley," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203341.

Foster, Garley. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203341.

"Foster, Garley." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/203341

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