Bill Helms

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, leader, composer, vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-41950 10-in. 2/23/1928 Thomastown breakdown Bill Helms ; Upson County Band Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin, leader, composer  
Victor BVE-41951 10-in. 2/23/1928 Georgia blues breakdown Bill Helms ; Upson County Band Instrumental ensemble leader, instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41952 10-in. 2/23/1928 Roscoe Trillion breakdown Bill Helms ; Upson County Band Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin, leader  
Victor BVE-41953 10-in. 2/23/1928 Alabama jubilee breakdown Bill Helms ; Upson County Band Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin, leader  
Columbia W149288 10-in. 10/29/1929 Lost love Bill Helms ; Riley Puckett Male vocal duet, with guitar vocalist  
Columbia W151942 10-in. 10/26/1931 Raccoon on a rail The Home Town Boys Violin, banjo, and guitar instrumentalist, violin, composer  
Columbia W151943 10-in. 10/26/1931 Home town rag The Home Town Boys Violin, banjo, and guitar instrumentalist, violin, composer  
Columbia W151944 10-in. 10/26/1931 Still write your name in the sand The Home Town Boys String trio, with male vocal duet instrumentalist, violin, vocalist  
Columbia W151945 10-in. 10/26/1931 Still got 99 The Home Town Boys String trio, with male vocal trio instrumentalist, violin, vocalist  
OKeh W81683 10-in. 10/5/1927 Home town rag Homer Christopher ; Raney Van Vink Guitar and accordion duet composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Helms, Bill," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111853.

Helms, Bill. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111853.

"Helms, Bill." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111853

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