Blue Sky Boys

The Blue Sky Boys were an American country music duo consisting of the brothers Earl Bolick (November 16, 1919 – April 19, 1998) and Bill Bolick (October 28, 1917 – March 13, 2008), whose careers spanned over forty years.

Birth and Death Data: Died Ceased 1951

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group, Musical group

Notes: Earl and Bill Bolick. Also credited as "Bolick Brothers."

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 124 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-102640 10-in. 6/16/1936 I'm just here to get my baby out of jail Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-102641 10-in. 6/16/1936 Sunny side of life Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-102642 10-in. 6/16/1936 There'll come a time Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-102643 10-in. 6/16/1936 Where the soul never dies Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-102644 10-in. 6/16/1936 Midnight on the stormy sea Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-102645 10-in. 6/16/1936 Take up thy cross Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-102646 10-in. 6/16/1936 Row us over the tide Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-102647 10-in. 6/16/1936 Down on the banks of the Ohio Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-102648 10-in. 6/16/1936 I'm troubled, I'm troubled Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-102649 10-in. 6/16/1936 The dying boy's prayer Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02569 10-in. 10/13/1936 No one to welcome me home Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02570 10-in. 10/13/1936 Short life of trouble Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02571 10-in. 10/13/1936 Didn't they crucify my Lord Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02572 10-in. 10/13/1936 Only let me walk with Thee Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02573 10-in. 10/13/1936 Can't you hear that night bird crying Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02574 10-in. 10/13/1936 An old account was settled Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02575 10-in. 10/13/1936 Sweet Allalee Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02576 10-in. 10/13/1936 You give me your love Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02577 10-in. 10/13/1936 I believe it Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Musical group, Vocal group  
Victor BS-02578 10-in. 10/13/1936 When the ransomed get home Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02579 10-in. 10/13/1936 Fair-eyed Ellen Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-02580 10-in. 10/13/1936 Somebody makes me think of you Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-011800 10-in. 8/2/1937 Sweet Evalina Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-011801 10-in. 8/2/1937 No home Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-011802 10-in. 8/2/1937 What have you done? Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
(Results 1-25 of 124 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Blue Sky Boys," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103814.

Blue Sky Boys. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103814.

"Blue Sky Boys." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103814

External Sources

Wikipedia: The Blue Sky Boys

Discogs: Blue Sky Boys

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Blue Sky Boys - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82118595

Wikidata: The Blue Sky Boys - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q977373

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/121011024

MusicBrainz: The Blue Sky Boys - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a3f8fcbe-fbb4-4186-87ce-0f313ae2d0d0

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/572170

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