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 (Results 51-71 of 71 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | NA 9360 | 4/26/1956 | The same ol' tune | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 9361 | 4/26/1956 | Newsboy | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 9362 | 4/26/1956 | I'm looking for the bully of the town | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 9932 | 7/20/1957 | Arizona yodeler | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 9933 | 7/20/1957 | Dream, little cowboy | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 1 | 8/8/1949 | Boogie woogie yodel song | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 2 | 8/8/1949 | Jealous heart | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 3 | 8/8/1949 | There's a bluebird on your windowsill | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 10 | 8/10/1949 | When I'd yoo-hoo in the valley | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 11 | 8/10/1949 | Christmas roses | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 12 | 8/10/1949 | The Christmas cannon ball | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 174 | 5/3/1949 | I've got the blues | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 175 | 5/3/1949 | I never see Maggie alone | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 176 | 5/3/1949 | Wedding bells | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 177 | 5/3/1949 | River of tears | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 224 | 10/1/1949 | Slide them jugs down the mountain | Kenny Roberts ; Mervin Shiner | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 5000[a] | 4/14/1950 | I believe I'm entitled to you | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 5001[a] | 4/14/1950 | Billy and Nanny Goat | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 5004 | 1/4/1950 | Choc'late ice cream cone | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 5005 | 1/4/1950 | Hillbilly fever | Kenny Roberts | vocalist | |||
| Decca | CIN 5006 | 1/4/1950 | I finally got Maggie alone | Kenny Roberts | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Roberts, Kenny," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208593.
Roberts, Kenny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208593.
"Roberts, Kenny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 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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