Bobby Osborne
Bobby Van Osborne (December 7, 1931 – June 27, 2023) was an American bluegrass musician. He was the co-founder (with his brother Sonny) of the Osborne Brothers, and a member of the Grand Ole Opry and the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame. Osborne was a member of the United States Marine Corps who received a Purple Heart for his service and was honorably discharged in 1953. Osborne was an instructor of bluegrass music at the Kentucky School of Bluegrass and Traditional Music in Hyden, Kentucky, and his primary instrument was the mandolin. |
Birth and Death Data: Born December 7, 1931 (Hyden), Died June 27, 2023
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1963 - 1972
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, mandolin
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Recordings (Results 126-134 of 134 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | NA 16958 | 11/27/1972 | Wabash cannonball-1 | Osborne Brothers | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |||
| Decca | NA 16959 | 11/27/1972 | Try me one more time | Osborne Brothers | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |||
| Decca | NA 16960 | 11/27/1972 | It's gonna be raining till I die | Osborne Brothers | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |||
| Decca | NA 16966 | 12/4/1972 | Back to the country roads-2 | Osborne Brothers | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |||
| Decca | NA 16967 | 12/4/1972 | The condition of Samuel Wilder-1,2 | Osborne Brothers | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |||
| Decca | NA 16968 | 12/4/1972 | Tears | Osborne Brothers | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |||
| Decca | NA 16969 | 12/5/1972 | You're heavy on my mind | Osborne Brothers | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |||
| Decca | NA 16970 | 12/5/1972 | Checkin' er over | Osborne Brothers | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |||
| Decca | NA 16971 | 12/5/1972 | Lizzie Lou | Osborne Brothers | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Osborne, Bobby," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/207525.
Osborne, Bobby. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/207525.
"Osborne, Bobby." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Osborne, Bobby - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93002037
Wikidata: Bobby Osborne - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4935435
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/279826050
MusicBrainz: Bobby Osborne - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/73eb813e-f60a-420c-ba13-1496e68d9474
ISNI: 0000 0003 8510 3748 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000385103748
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