Kirk McGee

Birth and Death Data: Born November 4, 1899, Died October 21, 1983

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, violin, mandolin, banjo, guitar

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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
Brunswick E4923-E4924 10-in. 5/7/1927 Bake that chicken pie Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4925-E4926 10-in. 5/7/1927 Rock about my Sara Jane Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4927-E4928 10-in. 5/7/1927 Tell her to come back home Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4929-E4930 10-in. 5/7/1927 Hold that wood-pile down Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4931-E4932 10-in. 5/7/1927 Carve that possum Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4933-E4934 10-in. 5/7/1927 Hop high ladies, the cake’s all dough Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4935-E4936 10-in. 5/7/1927 Sail away, ladies Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4944-E4945 10-in. 5/9/1927 I’m a-goin’ away in the morn Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4946-E4947 10-in. 5/9/1927 Sleepy Lou Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4948-E4949 10-in. 5/9/1927 The gray cat on the Tennessee farm Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4950-E4951 10-in. 5/9/1927 Walk, Tom Wilson, walk Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4952-E4953 10-in. 5/9/1927 I’se gwine back to Dixie Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4954-E4955 10-in. 5/9/1927 Take me home, poor Julia Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4956-E4957 10-in. 5/9/1927 Go along mule Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4958-E4959 10-in. 5/9/1927 Tom and Jerry Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4960-E4961 10-in. 5/9/1927 The rabbit in the pea patch Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4962-E4963 10-in. 5/9/1927 Jordan is a hard road to travel Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4964-E4966 10-in. 5/9/1927 [Unknown title(s)] Uncle Dave Macon ; Uncle Dave Macon Fruit Jar Drinkers Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4967-E4968 10-in. 5/9/1927 Piccaninny lullaby song Fruit-Jar Drinkers ; Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4969-E4970 10-in. 5/10/1927 Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb Dixie Sacred Singers Male vocal trio, with instrumental quartet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E4971-E4972 10-in. 5/10/1927 The maple on the hill Dixie Sacred Singers Male vocal trio, with instrumental quartet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E4973-E4974 10-in. 5/10/1927 Poor old Dad Uncle Dave Macon ; McGee Brothers Male vocal trio, with instrumental quartet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E4975-E4976 10-in. 5/10/1927 Walking in the sunlight Dixie Sacred Singers Male vocal trio, with instrumental quartet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E4977-E4978 10-in. 5/10/1927 O bear me away on your snowy wings Dixie Sacred Singers Male vocal trio, with instrumental quartet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E4979-E4980 10-in. 5/10/1927 The mocking bird song medley Uncle Dave Macon Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E4981-E4982 10-in. 5/10/1927 Shall we gather at the river? Dixie Sacred Singers Male vocal trio, with instrumental trio vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E4983-E4984 10-in. 5/10/1927 When the roll is called up yonder Dixie Sacred Singers Male vocal trio, with instrumental trio vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E4985-E4986 10-in. 5/10/1927 In the sweet bye and bye Dixie Sacred Singers Male vocal trio, with instrumental quartet vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E4987-E4988 10-in. 5/10/1927 God be with you ‘till we meet again Dixie Sacred Singers Male vocal trio, with instrumental trio vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E5014-E5015 10-in. 5/11/1927 Old Master’s runaway McGee Brothers and Todd Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin), banjo, and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Brunswick E5016-E5017 10-in. 5/11/1927 Charming Bill McGee Brothers and Todd Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins), banjo, and guitar instrumentalist, violin, vocalist  
Brunswick E5018-E5019 10-in. 5/11/1927 A flower from my angel mother’s grave McGee Brothers Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E5020-E5021 10-in. 5/11/1927 C-H-I-C-K-E-N spells chicken McGee Brothers Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E5022-E5023 10-in. 5/11/1927 Salty dog blues McGee Brothers Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E5024-E5025 10-in. 5/11/1927 Salt Lake City blues McGee Brothers Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E5026-E5027 10-in. 5/11/1927 Rufus Blossom McGee Brothers and Todd Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin), banjo, and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Brunswick E5028-E5029 10-in. 5/11/1927 Ragged Jim McGee Brothers Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E5030-E5031 10-in. 5/11/1927 Someone else may be there while I’m gone McGee Brothers Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Brunswick E5032-E5033 10-in. 5/11/1927 Hannah won’t you open the door McGee Brothers Male vocal solo, with banjo and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Brunswick E5034-E5035 10-in. 5/11/1927 My family has been a crooked set McGee Brothers Male vocal solo, with banjo and guitar instrumentalist, banjo  
Brunswick E5036-E5037 10-in. 5/11/1927 The tramp McGee Brothers Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E5038-E5039 10-in. 5/11/1927 You’ve been a friend to me Uncle Dave Macon ; McGee Brothers Male vocal solo, with male vocal duet and banjo vocalist  
Gennett 14462 10-in. 11/26/1928 If I only had a home Kirk McGee and Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Gennett 14463 10-in. 11/26/1928 A flower from my angel mother's grave Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Gennett 14464 10-in. 11/26/1928 Love always has its way Blythe Poteet Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin instrumentalist, mandolin  
Gennett 14465 10-in. 11/26/1928 No one else can take your place Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Gennett 14466 10-in. 11/26/1928 The house at the end of the lane Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Gennett 14467 10-in. 11/26/1928 The Red River valley Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Gennett 14469 10-in. 11/26/1928 Southern whistling coon Blythe Poteet Male vocal solo and whistling, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 14470 10-in. 11/26/1928 Kicking mule Kirk McGee and Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, violin, vocalist  
Gennett 14471 10-in. 11/26/1928 Way down in Arkansas Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 14472 10-in. 11/26/1928 C-h-i-c-k-e-n spells chicken Kirk McGee and Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 14473 10-in. 11/27/1928 Home ain't nothing like this Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 14474 10-in. 11/27/1928 Where is my momma? Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Gennett 14475 10-in. 11/27/1928 Only a step to the grave Kirk McGee and Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist  
Gennett 14476 10-in. 11/27/1928 If I could hear my mother pray again Kirk McGee and Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Gennett 14477 10-in. 11/27/1928 My mother's hands Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Gennett 14478 Not documented approximately 11/27/1928 If I could only blot out the past Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist  
Gennett 14479 10-in. 11/27/1928 My wife left me Kirk McGee Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Gennett 14480 10-in. 11/27/1928 My girl is a high born lady Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal solo, with guitar and banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 14481 10-in. 11/27/1928 Shoo fly don't bother me Kirk McGee ; Blythe Poteet Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McGee, Kirk," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206569.

McGee, Kirk. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206569.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206569

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: McGee, Kirk, 1899-1983 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86102587

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/65491992

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1473500

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