Charlie Adams
Birth and Death Data: Born (Waco (city in and seat of McLennan County, Texas, United States)), Died March 18, 2004
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1951 - 1956
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter, composer, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 26 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | CO55803 | 10-in. | 2/21/1956 | Black land blues | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO55804 | 10-in. | 2/21/1956 | Sugar diet | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | RHCO10870 | 10-in. | 4/27/1954 | I want you | Smiley Maxedon | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO50380 | 10-in. | 11/13/1953 | Hey, Liberace! | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO50381 | 10-in. | 11/13/1953 | Will you love me when I'm old | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | CO50451 | 10-in. | 11/13/1953 | I'll tickle your toeses | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO50452 | 10-in. | 11/13/1953 | You've wounded the heart | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO51108 | 10-in. | 3/16/1954 | Jolie fille (pretty girl) | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO51109 | 10-in. | 3/16/1954 | I'm a railroad daddy | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO51814 | 10-in. | 7/27/1954 | Cattin' around | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO51815 | 10-in. | 7/27/1954 | A man was the cause of it all | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO53363 | 10-in. | 4/25/1955 | Pistol packin' mama has laid her pistol down | Charlie Adams | Male vocal solo, with string band | composer, lyricist | |
| Decca | 81134 | 6/2/1951 | If a beer bottle had a nipple | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 81135 | 6/2/1951 | You're getting too old | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 81136 | 6/2/1951 | I'm gonna put my foot down | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 81137 | 6/2/1951 | I'm gonna leave you pretty baby | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 81507 | 9/7/1951 | I lost an angel | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 81508 | 9/7/1951 | Without you I'm lost | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 81557 | 9/7/1951 | Give me back my kisses | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 81558 | 9/7/1951 | Stop your bawling baby | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2764 | 7/14/1952 | T.T. Boogie | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2765 | 7/14/1952 | Before you say I do | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2766 | 7/14/1952 | I need you dear | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2767 | 7/14/1952 | [Unknown title(s)] | Charlie Adams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2954 | 3/3/1953 | Baby, let me kindle your flame | Charlie Adams | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Adams, Charlie," accessed January 5, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/300341.
Adams, Charlie. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 5, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/300341.
"Adams, Charlie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 5 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Discogs: Charlie Adams
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Adams, Charlie (Singer) - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003036529
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1066789
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/14456176
MusicBrainz: Charlie Adams - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/97578d62-ec36-4038-b9dd-68aaf9ffdbbd
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