Victor matrix BS-59019. On a hill lone and gray / Carter Family
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| On a hill lone and gray (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) (BB B-5961) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| A. P. Carter (arranger) | |
| Robert R. Carradine (composer) | |
| Robert R. Carradine (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers; Meade. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Carter Family (Vocal group) | |
| A. P. Carter (vocalist : bass vocal) | Take 3. |
| Sara Carter (instrumentalist : guitar) | Takes 1 & 2. |
| Maybelle Carter (vocalist : soprano vocal) | |
| Maybelle Carter (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Sara Carter (instrumentalist : autoharp) | Take 3. |
| Sara Carter (vocalist : alto vocal) | |
| Ralph Sylvester Peer (session supervisor) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars (takes 1 and 2); mixed vocal trio, with autoharp and guitar (take 3)
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: Meade names Robert R. Carradine as composer/lyricist; Victor ledgers list only adaptor A. P. Carter.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Ralph Peer, present." |
| Ledgers (take 3): "Made for Bluebird." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/1932 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 1 | Hold | ||
| 10/12/1932 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 2 | Destroy | ||
| 5/8/1934 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 3 | Master | Bluebird B-5961 | |
| 5/8/1934 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 3 | Master | Montgomery Ward M-4545 | |
| 5/8/1934 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 3 | Master | Bear Family (Germany) BCD 15865 | |
| 5/8/1934 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 3A | Not processed |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-59019. On a hill lone and gray / Carter Family," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800029745/BS-59019-On_a_hill_lone_and_gray.
Victor matrix BS-59019. On a hill lone and gray / Carter Family. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800029745/BS-59019-On_a_hill_lone_and_gray.
"Victor matrix BS-59019. On a hill lone and gray / Carter Family." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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