Billy Holmes
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, composer, harmonica
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | F4PB-1173 | 10-in. | approximately 1955 | Three little kisses | Norman Petty Trio | composer | ||
| Victor | E4LB-5862 | 10-in. | 10/24/1954 | Life's railway to heaven | Billy Holmes ; Phyllis Holmes ; Mr. and Mrs. Melody | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, harmonica | |
| Victor | E4LB-5863 | 10-in. | 10/24/1954 | That is the makin' of love | Mr. and Mrs. Melody | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | ||
| Victor | E4LB-5864 | 10-in. | 10/24/1954 | Are you facing the world all alone? | Billy Holmes ; Phyllis Holmes ; Mr. and Mrs. Melody | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | E4LB-5865 | 10-in. | 10/24/1954 | Three little kisses | Mr. and Mrs. Melody | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Holmes, Billy," accessed January 5, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/379077.
Holmes, Billy. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 5, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/379077.
"Holmes, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 5 January 2026.
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