Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.
James Henry Martin (August 10, 1927 – May 14, 2005) was an American bluegrass singer and musician, known as the "King of Bluegrass". |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 10, 1927 (Hancock County), Died May 14, 2005 (Nashville)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1956 - 1970
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 113 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | NA 10947 | 1/14/1960 | Homesick | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 11229 | 8/17/1960 | Old fashioned Christmas | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 11230 | 8/17/1960 | Hi-de diddle | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 11231 | 8/17/1960 | Don't cry to me | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 11232 | 8/17/1960 | My walkin' shoes | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 11233 | 8/17/1960 | Hold to God's unchanging hands | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 11234 | 8/17/1960 | Undo what's been done | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 11610 | 7/6/1961 | I can, I will, I do believe | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 11611 | 7/6/1961 | There was a love-1 | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 11612 | 7/6/1961 | Poor little bull frog | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 11613 | 7/6/1961 | Steppin' stones | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |||
| Decca | NA 12167 | 8/29/1962 | Lord, I'm coming home | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12168 | 8/29/1962 | Goodbye | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12169 | 8/29/1962 | Pray the clouds away | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12170 | 8/29/1962 | Give me the roses now | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12171 | 8/29/1962 | Prayer bells of heaven | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12172 | 8/30/1962 | Give me your hand | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12173 | 8/30/1962 | Stormy waters | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12174 | 8/30/1962 | What would you give in exchange | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12175 | 8/30/1962 | Shut-in's prayer | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12176 | 8/30/1962 | A beautiful life | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12177 | 8/30/1962 | Little white church | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12180 | 8/31/1962 | The old man's drunk again | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12181 | 8/31/1962 | Moonshine hollow | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 12182 | 8/31/1962 | Hey lonesome | Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr. | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Martin, Jimmy "Timmy," Jr.," accessed May 10, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206325.
Martin, Jimmy "Timmy," Jr.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 10, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206325.
"Martin, Jimmy "Timmy," Jr.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Martin, Jimmy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93072515
Wikidata: Jimmy Martin - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q355915
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/10033980
MusicBrainz: Jimmy Martin - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ee850327-b528-4922-93e8-0c59a21ef50e
ISNI: 0000 0000 3026 055X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000003026055X
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