City Slickers
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 77 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | PBS-061517 | 10-in. | 8/8/1941 | Red wing | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-061518 | 10-in. | 8/8/1941 | Barstool cowboy from old Barstow | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-061519 | 10-in. | 8/8/1941 | Behind those swinging doors | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-061520 | 10-in. | 8/8/1941 | The covered wagon rolled right along | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072020 | 10-in. | 1/12/1942 | The wild, wild women (are making a wild man of me) | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072021 | 10-in. | 1/12/1942 | Clink, clink, another drink | Mel Blanc ; Boys in the Back Room ; City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, male vocal ensemble, and hiccups | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072022 | 10-in. | 1/12/1942 | Beautiful eggs | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072023 | 10-in. | 1/12/1942 | Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag (and smile, smile, smile) | City Slickers ; Spike Jones | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072236 | 10-in. | 4/7/1942 | Siam | City Slickers ; Carl Grayson ; King Jackson ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solos and trio | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072237 | 10-in. | 4/7/1942 | Little Bo-Peep has lost her jeep | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter ; Willie Spicer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and "Collidophone" | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072238 | 10-in. | 4/7/1942 | Come, Josephine, in my flying machine | Boys in the Back Room ; City Slickers ; King Jackson ; Spike Jones | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072239 | 10-in. | 4/7/1942 | Pass the biscuits, Mirandy | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072524 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | Hotcha cornia (Black eyes) | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Willie Spicer | Jazz/dance band, with sneezaphone (sound effects) | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072525 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | Der Fuehrer's face | City Slickers ; Carl Grayson ; Spike Jones ; Willie Spicer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and birdaphone (sound effects) | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072526 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | Oh! By jingo! (Oh! By gee! By gosh, by gum, by juv) | Boys in the Back Room ; City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter ; Willie Spicer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, male vocal ensemble, and anvilaphone (sound effects) | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072527 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | The sheik of Araby | City Slickers ; Carl Grayson ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter ; Willie Spicer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet and hiccuphone (sound effects) | Musical group | |
| Victor | PBS-072528 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | I wanna go back to West Virginia | Boys in the Back Room ; City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; Del Porter ; Willie Spicer | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, male vocal ensemble, and trainaphone (sound effects) | Musical group | |
| Victor | E0VB-3404 | 10-in. | 3/10/1950 | Chinese mule train | City Slickers ; Spike Jones | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | Musical group | |
| Victor | E0VB-3507 | 10-in. | 1/4/1950 | Mommy won't you buy you a baby brother (or sister for me) | City Slickers ; Spike Jones | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble | Musical group | |
| Victor | E0VB-3508 | 10-in. | 1/4/1950 | I know a secret | Betty ; City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; George Rock | Female/male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | Musical group | |
| Victor | E0VB-3743 | 10-in. | 8/9/1950 | Rudolph the rednosed reindeer | City Slickers ; Spike Jones | Instrumental ensemble with vocal refrain | Musical group | |
| Victor | E0VB-3754 | 10-in. | 8/9/1950 | Baby buggy boogie | City Slickers ; Baby Terry Housner ; Spike Jones ; The Rhythmaires | Mixed vocal group, with instrumental ensemble and sound effects | Musical group | |
| Victor | E0VB-3756 | 10-in. | 8/9/1950 | Yaaka hula hickey dula | City Slickers ; Spike Jones ; The Rhythmaires | Instrumental ensemble with vocal refrain | Musical group | |
| Victor | E0VB-3757 | 10-in. | 8/9/1950 | Yes! We have no bananas | City Slickers ; Spike Jones | Instrumental ensemble with vocal refrain | Musical group | |
| Victor | E0VB-5562 | 10-in. | 9/25/1950 | Molasses, molasses (it's icky-sticky goo) | City Slickers ; Spike Jones | Vocal group, with instrumental ensemble | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "City Slickers," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104458.
City Slickers. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104458.
"City Slickers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: City Slickers - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84011265
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/144129263
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/590027 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/590027
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