Victor matrix BVE-87720. The wind swept desert / Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers

TitleSource
The wind swept desert (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Desert blues (Normalized title)ADP editors
Authors and ComposersNotes
Jimmie Rodgers (composer)
Composer information source: ADP; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
Cowboy Ramblers (Musical group)
Bill Boyd (vocalist)
Bill Boyd (director)
Bill Boyd (instrumentalist : guitar)
Jim Boyd (instrumentalist : string bass)
Slomie Creel (instrumentalist : piano)
Art Davis (instrumentalist : violin)
Walker Kirkes (instrumentalist : tenor banjo)
Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal duet, with string band
  • Instrumentation: Violin, bass, tenor banjo, guitar, and piano
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Oberstein, present."
Source(s): Russell (personnel; issue); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1/27/1935 San Antonio, Texas 1 Master Bluebird B-5855 10-in.
1/27/1935 San Antonio, Texas 1 Master Bluebird B-6235 10-in.

The wind swept desert / Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers

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The wind swept desert / Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers - Bluebird B-6235 - Take 1 - 1/27/1935
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
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1/27/1935 San Antonio, Texas 1 Master Montgomery Ward M-4791 10-in.
1/27/1935 San Antonio, Texas 1 Master Twin (India) FT-1893 10-in.
1/27/1935 San Antonio, Texas 1 Master Bluebird AXM2-5503 LP
1/27/1935 San Antonio, Texas 2 Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-87720. The wind swept desert / Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200019118/BVE-87720-The_wind_swept_desert.

Victor matrix BVE-87720. The wind swept desert / Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200019118/BVE-87720-The_wind_swept_desert.

"Victor matrix BVE-87720. The wind swept desert / Bill Boyd ; Cowboy Ramblers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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