Columbia matrix W147262. The dying hobo / McMichen-Layne String Orchestra

TitleSource
The dying hobo (Primary title)Disc label
The Dixie hobo (Alternate title)U.S. Copyright Office files
Authors and ComposersNotes
Bert Layne (songwriter)
Clayton McMichen (songwriter)
Composer information source: Brooks/Rust; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
McMichen-Layne String Orchestra (Musical group)
Riley Puckett (vocalist)
Bert Layne (instrumentalist : violin)
K. D. Malone (instrumentalist : clarinet)Not confirmed.
Clayton McMichen (instrumentalist : violin)
Riley Puckett (instrumentalist : guitar)
Clayton McMichen (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: String band, with male vocal duet
  • Instrumentation: 2 fiddles (violins), string bass, clarinet, and guitar
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Information on issued take from "The Columbia 15000-D series discography (1924–1933)" / Cary Ginell.
Source(s): OCLC; Russell (personnel; instrumentation).
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/23/1928 Atlanta, Georgia 1 Unknown
10/23/1928 Atlanta, Georgia 2 Master
10/23/1928 Atlanta, Georgia 3 Master Columbia 15464-D 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W147262. The dying hobo / McMichen-Layne String Orchestra," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000042575/W147262-The_dying_hobo.

Columbia matrix W147262. The dying hobo / McMichen-Layne String Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000042575/W147262-The_dying_hobo.

"Columbia matrix W147262. The dying hobo / McMichen-Layne String Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.

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