Elton Britt

Birth and Death Data: Born June 27, 1913, Died June 22, 1972

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1963

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar, songwriter, composer, yodeling

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 120 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-036939 10-in. 5/12/1939 Chime bells Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BS-036940 10-in. 5/12/1939 Patent leather boots Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar vocalist  
Victor BS-036941 10-in. 5/12/1939 They're burning down the house (I was brung up in) Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar vocalist  
Victor BS-036942 10-in. 5/12/1939 Just because you're in Deep Elem Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar vocalist  
Victor BS-037083 10-in. 7/18/1939 Two more years (And I'll be free) Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and string bass vocalist  
Victor BS-037084 10-in. 7/18/1939 Driftwood on the river Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and string bass vocalist  
Victor BS-037085 10-in. 7/18/1939 Mistook in the woman I loved Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and string bass vocalist  
Victor BS-037086 10-in. 7/18/1939 Missouri Joe Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and string bass vocalist  
Victor BS-047939 10-in. 3/12/1940 Why did you leave me alone? Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-047940 10-in. 3/12/1940 Over the trail Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar songwriter, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-047941 10-in. 3/12/1940 Dreamy land bay Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar and yodeling songwriter, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-047942 10-in. 3/12/1940 They're positively wrong Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-054974 10-in. 8/7/1940 Sierra Sue Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-054975 10-in. 8/7/1940 Darling, what do you care Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-054976 10-in. 8/7/1940 Goodbye, little darlin', goodbye Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-054977 10-in. 8/7/1940 I'll never smile again Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-062812 10-in. 3/7/1941 There's so much that I forgot Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-062813 10-in. 3/7/1941 New worried mind Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-062814 10-in. 3/7/1941 I'll die before I tell you Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-062815 10-in. 3/7/1941 The precious jewel Elton Britt ; Skytoppers Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-066215 10-in. 6/17/1941 Rocky Mountain lullaby Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-066216 10-in. 6/17/1941 Too many tears Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-066217 10-in. 6/17/1941 Everybody has the right to be screwy (in his own way) Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with string band and male vocal responses instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-066218 10-in. 6/17/1941 Darlin', I've loved much too much Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-068201 10-in. 10/29/1941 Will you wait for me, little darlin'? Elton Britt Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
(Results 1-25 of 120 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Britt, Elton," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109968.

Britt, Elton. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109968.

"Britt, Elton." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109968

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Britt, Elton, 1917-1972 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94025256

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/122323894

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/342857

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