Ernie Lee
Birth and Death Data: Born April 12, 1916, Died May 23, 1991
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, vocalist, composer, guitar, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | E0VB-3317 | 10-in. | 1/18/1950 | Second-hand heart | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with string band | leader, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-3318 | 10-in. | 1/18/1950 | Headin' home to old Kentucky | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with string band | leader, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-3319 | 10-in. | 1/18/1950 | I'm a lonesome man | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with string band | leader, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | E0VB-3320 | 10-in. | 1/18/1950 | Tormented | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | D7VB-0790 | 10-in. | 8/12/1947 | I miss a little miss | Ernie Lee ; Midwesterners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, leader, composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-0792 | 10-in. | 8/12/1947 | Arkansas | Ernie Lee ; Midwesterners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | D7VB-0795 | 10-in. | 8/12/1947 | Waiting for the postman | Ernie Lee ; Midwesterners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, leader, composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-0796 | 10-in. | 8/12/1947 | Taking it easy here | Ernie Lee ; Midwesterners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, leader, composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-0797 | 10-in. | 8/12/1947 | Hominy grits | Ernie Lee ; Midwesterners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | D7VB-2335 | 10-in. | 12/4/1947 | The last time I saw Mary | Ernie Lee ; Midwesterners (Ernie Lee) | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | D9VB-0394 | 10-in. | 3/7/1949 | Tennessee tears | Dave Denney ; Golden West Cowboys ; Pee Wee King | Male vocal solo, with string band and accordion | songwriter | |
| Victor | D9VB-0856 | 10-in. | 2/2/1949 | My home is the dust of the road | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with string band | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | D9VB-0857 | 10-in. | 2/2/1949 | You can't pick a rose in December | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | D9VB-0858 | 10-in. | 2/2/1949 | You're next door to heaven (when you're in Tennessee) | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | D9VB-0859 | 10-in. | 2/2/1949 | Pray, pray, pray | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | String band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader, composer | |
| Victor | D9VB-0860 | 10-in. | 2/2/1949 | I never see Maggie alone | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | String band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | D9VB-0861 | 10-in. | 2/2/1949 | The gods were angry with me | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | String band, with male vocal solo | leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | D9VB-0862 | 10-in. | 2/2/1949 | Keep walkin' | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | String band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, leader | |
| Victor | D9VB-0863 | 10-in. | 2/2/1949 | One two three four five foot six | Ernie Lee ; Southerners (Ernie Lee) | Male vocal solo, with string band | vocalist, leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lee, Ernie," accessed May 19, 2022, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/355929.
Lee, Ernie. (2022). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 19, 2022, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/355929.
"Lee, Ernie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2022. Web. 19 May 2022.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Lee, Ernie, 1916-1991 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006092700
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