Victor matrix BVE-56583. Western hobo / Carter Family

TitleSource
Western hobo (Primary title)Disc label (BB B-6223)
Ten thousand miles from home (Alternate title)Meade
Authors and ComposersNotes
A. P. Carter (composer)
A. P. Carter (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label (BB B-6223).
PersonnelNotes
Carter Family (Vocal group)
Sara Carter (instrumentalist : guitar)
Maybelle Carter (instrumentalist : steel guitar)
A. P. Carter (vocalist : bass vocal)
Sara Carter (vocalist : alto vocal)
Sara Carter (vocalist : yodeling)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female-male vocal duet, with yodeling, guitar, and steel guitar (self-accompaniment)
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
The disc label lists "Singing and yodeling with guitar and autoharp"; Russell lists instrumentation as guitar and steel guitar.
Source(s): Russell (personnel, issues); Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
11/24/1929 Atlanta, Georgia 1 Hold
11/24/1929 Atlanta, Georgia 2 Master Victor V-40255 10-in.
11/24/1929 Atlanta, Georgia 2 Master Bluebird B-6223 10-in.
11/24/1929 Atlanta, Georgia 2 Master Montgomery Ward M-7147 10-in.
11/24/1929 Atlanta, Georgia 2 Master Bear Family (Germany) BCD 15865 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-56583. Western hobo / Carter Family," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800027520/BVE-56583-Western_hobo.

Victor matrix BVE-56583. Western hobo / Carter Family. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800027520/BVE-56583-Western_hobo.

"Victor matrix BVE-56583. Western hobo / Carter Family." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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