Alley Cats
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-071142 | 10-in. | 10/9/1941 | Answer to "My precious darling" | Alley Cats | String band, with vocal | Musical group | |
| Victor | BS-071143 | 10-in. | 10/9/1941 | Beer joint blues | Alley Cats | String band, with vocal | Musical group | |
| Victor | BS-071144 | 10-in. | 10/9/1941 | The big house blues | Alley Cats | String band, with vocal | Musical group | |
| Victor | BS-071145 | 10-in. | 10/9/1941 | Why are you blue? | Alley Cats | String band, with vocal ensemble | Musical group | |
| Victor | BS-071146 | 10-in. | 10/9/1941 | My love | Alley Cats | String band, with vocal | Musical group | |
| Victor | BS-071147 | 10-in. | 10/9/1941 | Sweetheart of mine | Alley Cats | String band, with vocal | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL772 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | I've got the blues #2 | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL773 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Big house blues | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL774 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | I'm wondering now | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL775 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | It makes a lot of difference now | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL776 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | I wish I'd never learned to love you | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal duet | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL777 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Tired of you | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL778 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Let's do it honey | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL779 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | My Texas sweetheart | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal duet | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL780 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Two more years (and I'll be free) | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL781 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Hang your pretty things by my bed | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL782 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | My little dream girl | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL783 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Goodbye forever | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL784 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | I'll keep thinking of you | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal trio | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL1088 | 10-in. | 4/29/1940 | I'm smiling (just to hide a broken heart) | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL1089 | 10-in. | 4/29/1940 | How can you treat me this way | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL1090 | 10-in. | 4/29/1940 | Don't leave me (with a broken heart) | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL1091 | 10-in. | 4/29/1940 | Oh what a fool I've been | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL1092 | 10-in. | 4/29/1940 | I just can't forget the past | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL1093 | 10-in. | 4/29/1940 | It won't be long | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL1094 | 10-in. | 4/29/1940 | It doesn't matter now | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Columbia | DAL1095 | 10-in. | 4/29/1940 | It took my breath away | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL478 | 10-in. | 5/10/1938 | I'll get it (answer to "save it for me") | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL479 | 10-in. | 5/10/1938 | Nine or ten times | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL480 | 10-in. | 5/10/1938 | Try it once again | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL481 | 10-in. | 5/10/1938 | My steppin' gal | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL482 | 10-in. | 5/10/1938 | Deep Congress Avenue | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL483 | 10-in. | 5/10/1938 | She's my red hot gal | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL484 | 10-in. | 5/10/1938 | She's so different | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL485 | 10-in. | 5/10/1938 | Houston blues | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL486 | 10-in. | 5/11/1938 | You can make me happy | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL487 | 10-in. | 5/11/1938 | Why are you blue | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL488 | 10-in. | 5/11/1938 | You've got it | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL489 | 10-in. | 5/11/1938 | You know what I mean | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL490 | 10-in. | 5/11/1938 | Alone | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL491 | 10-in. | 5/11/1938 | Bring it on home to Grandma | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL492 | 10-in. | 5/11/1938 | Blonde headed mama blues | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL715 | 10-in. | 12/5/1938 | She just wiggled around | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL716 | 10-in. | 12/5/1938 | I got the blues | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL717 | 10-in. | 12/5/1938 | I see that certain something (In your eyes) | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL718 | 10-in. | 12/5/1938 | She wouldn't | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL719 | 10-in. | 12/5/1938 | What's the matter now | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL720 | 10-in. | 12/5/1938 | Don't you care | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL721 | 10-in. | 12/5/1938 | Why should I worry now | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL729 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | What size do you need | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL730 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | Those loving lies | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL731 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | She loves it so | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL732 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | New mean mama blues | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL733 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | I'll take you back again | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL734 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | I'm so used to you now | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL735 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | Can't nobody truck like me | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | DAL736 | 10-in. | 12/6/1938 | Alley cat stomp | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2887 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | Let me bring it to your door | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2888 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | I'm still in love with you | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2889 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | She's so different | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2890 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | Alone | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2891 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | Why are you blue | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2892 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | Houston blues | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2893 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | You've got me worried now | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2894 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | Nonie | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2895 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | Don't you care | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2896 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | Deep Congress Avenue | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2897 | 10-in. | 11/4/1937 | My precious darling | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2898 | 10-in. | 11/5/1937 | Train whistle blues | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2899 | 10-in. | 11/5/1937 | Women, women, women | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2900 | 10-in. | 11/5/1937 | You can make me happy | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2901 | 10-in. | 11/5/1937 | You've made a dream come true | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Brunswick | SA2902 | 10-in. | 11/5/1937 | She's my red hot gal (From New Orleans) | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alley Cats," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/301021.
Alley Cats. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/301021.
"Alley Cats." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Alley Cats (Musical group : Shelly Lee Alley) - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001047680
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