Bob Symons
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1938
Roles Represented in DAHR: electric steel guitar, electric guitar, composer, lyricist, vocalist, harmony vocal, lead guitar
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 99 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | DAL519 | 10-in. | 5/13/1938 | In the Royal Hawaiian Hotel | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal trio | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar, vocalist | |
| Brunswick | DAL520 | 10-in. | 5/13/1938 | Get it ready | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal trio | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar, vocalist, harmony vocal | |
| Brunswick | DAL636 | 10-in. | 11/30/1938 | The Birmingham prisoner | Clay Long ; Longhorns | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL637 | 10-in. | 11/30/1938 | The man from Memphis | Clay Long ; Longhorns | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL638 | 10-in. | 11/30/1938 | Till your returning | Clay Long ; Longhorns | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL639 | 10-in. | 11/30/1938 | Alabama moon | Clay Long ; Longhorns | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL640 | 10-in. | 11/30/1938 | Answer to disappointed love | Clay Long ; Longhorns | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL656 | 10-in. | 12/1/1938 | I'm gonna ride | Clay Long ; Longhorns | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL657 | 10-in. | 12/1/1938 | Captain tell me true | Clay Long ; Longhorns | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL658 | 10-in. | 12/1/1938 | I love you best of all | Clay Long ; Longhorns | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL670 | 10-in. | 12/2/1938 | It's a lonesome old town (when you're not around) | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL671 | 10-in. | 12/2/1938 | I got worry on my mind | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL672 | 10-in. | 12/2/1938 | High and dry blues | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL673 | 10-in. | 12/2/1938 | Please don't do that | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL674 | 10-in. | 12/2/1938 | I'm sorry I made you cry | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL675 | 10-in. | 12/2/1938 | I'm getting absent minded over you | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL676 | 10-in. | 12/2/1938 | Who's sorry now? | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | DAL677 | 10-in. | 12/2/1938 | Come a little closer | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | SA2640 | 10-in. | 11/28/1936 | New Jelly Roll blues | Al Dexter | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric guitar | |
| Brunswick | SA2641 | 10-in. | 11/28/1936 | Honky tonk blues | Al Dexter | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric guitar | |
| Brunswick | SA2642 | 10-in. | 11/28/1936 | If we can't be sweethearts why can't we be pals | Al Dexter | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | SA2643 | 10-in. | 11/28/1936 | Little sod shanty | Al Dexter | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | SA2644 | 10-in. | 11/28/1936 | Whisper again that you love me | Al Dexter | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | SA2645 | 10-in. | 11/28/1936 | Mother mine | Al Dexter | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | SA2863 | 10-in. | 11/1/1937 | Ma! (she's making eyes at me) | Nite Owls | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, electric steel guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Symons, Bob," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/373166.
Symons, Bob. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/373166.
"Symons, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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