ARC matrix 21761. Who broke the lock (on the hen house door) / Texas Jim Lewis ; Lone Star Cowboys
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Who broke the lock (on the hen house door) (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Novelty dance with singing (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Who picked the lock? (Normalized title) | Spottswood/Meade |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Keller Mack (songwriter) | |
| Ned Monroe (songwriter) | |
| Unverified composer information: J. E. Smith | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Texas Jim Lewis (leader) | |
| Lone Star Cowboys (Musical group) | |
| Joe "Curly" Engel (instrumentalist : tenor guitar) | |
| Joe "Curly" Engel (vocalist) | |
| Shorty Fulkersin (instrumentalist : accordion) | |
| Texas Jim Lewis (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Eugene "Smokey" Rogers (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Andrew "Cactus" Soldi (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Texas Jim Lewis (vocalist) | |
| ARC band backing vocal (Vocal group) | |
- Description: String band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: Fiddle (violin), guitar, tenor guitar,, accordion, and string bass
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Chmura files; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/24/1937 New York, New York | [1] | Unknown | ||
| 9/24/1937 New York, New York | 2 | Master | 7-12-55 | |
| 9/24/1937 New York, New York | 2 | Master | 03754 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "ARC matrix 21761. Who broke the lock (on the hen house door) / Texas Jim Lewis ; Lone Star Cowboys," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000658351/21761-Who_broke_the_lock_on_the_hen_house_door.
ARC matrix 21761. Who broke the lock (on the hen house door) / Texas Jim Lewis ; Lone Star Cowboys. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000658351/21761-Who_broke_the_lock_on_the_hen_house_door.
"ARC matrix 21761. Who broke the lock (on the hen house door) / Texas Jim Lewis ; Lone Star Cowboys." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
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