Kenny Roberts
George S. Kingsbury Jr. (October 14, 1926 – April 29, 2012), better known as Kenny Roberts, was an American country music singer. He is best known for his recordings of "I Never See Maggie Alone" and "Choc'late Ice Cream Cone", and was a member of The Down Homers with Bill Haley. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 14, 1926, Died April 29, 2012 (Athol)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1957
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, narrator
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 26-50 of 71 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | NA 2215 | 9/18/1950 | One way ticket | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2216 | 9/18/1950 | Cry baby blues | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2286 | 12/13/1950 | May the good Lord bless & keep you | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2287 | 12/13/1950 | Wide is the gate | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2301 | 1/12/1951 | Just a yodel for me | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2302 | 1/12/1951 | Mickey the chickey | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2303 | 1/12/1951 | Casper, the candy cowboy | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2304 | 1/12/1951 | I wouldn't hurt you for the world | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2426 | 8/1/1951 | F.O.B. Tennessee | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2427 | 8/1/1951 | Good old mountain dew | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2428 | 8/1/1951 | He'll be coming down the chimney | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2429 | 8/1/1951 | Grandfather Kringle | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2430 | 8/1/1951 | The Sissy song | Kenny Roberts ; Tommy Sosebee | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2431 | 8/1/1951 | She said | Kenny Roberts ; Tommy Sosebee | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2432 | 8/1/1951 | Let Jesus come into your heart | Kenny Roberts ; Tommy Sosebee | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2433 | 8/1/1951 | It's great to be a Christian | Kenny Roberts ; Tommy Sosebee | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2672 | 3/4/1952 | Ding dong bells | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2673 | 3/4/1952 | I'd like to kiss Susie again | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2803 | 7/26/1952 | Honky tonk sweetheart | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2804 | 7/26/1952 | A might pretty waltz | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2805 | 7/26/1952 | Hillbilly style | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2870 | 10/19/1952 | Elfie the elf | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2871 | 10/19/1952 | Sleighbell polka | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2872 | 10/19/1952 | Sweet little Cherokee | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 9359 | 4/26/1956 | Broken teenage heart | Kenny Roberts | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Roberts, Kenny," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208593.
Roberts, Kenny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208593.
"Roberts, Kenny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Roberts, Kenny - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94046328
Wikidata: Kenny Roberts - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6391192
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/209149196256774790462
MusicBrainz: Kenny Roberts - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ae2809b0-a7db-441c-9209-212e274eaf92
ISNI: 0000 0000 8004 9023 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000080049023
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