Ollie Shepard

Ollie Shepard (né Oliver Shepard; born July 1909, Oberlin, Louisiana, United States – 1960) was an American blues pianist, vocalist, and songwriter.

Birth and Death Data: Died 1960

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, piano

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 58 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 30391 10-in. 5/2/1941 Hard times is on me Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with clarinet, piano, electric guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 30392 10-in. 5/2/1941 Cool kinda papa Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with clarinet, piano, electric guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 30393 10-in. 5/2/1941 True love blues Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with clarinet, piano, electric guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 30394 10-in. 5/2/1941 Throw this dog a bone Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with clarinet, piano, electric guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 30395 10-in. 5/2/1941 Wreckin' house Joe Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with clarinet, piano, electric guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 30396 10-in. 5/2/1941 Pay day blues Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with clarinet, piano, electric guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 30397 10-in. 5/2/1941 Army camp blues Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with clarinet, piano, electric guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 30398 10-in. 5/2/1941 I'm nuts about my baby Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with clarinet, piano, electric guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 32122 10-in. 1/6/1942 I've got the blues Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 32123 10-in. 1/6/1942 Navy blues Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 32124 10-in. 1/6/1942 Young and innocent Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 32125 10-in. 1/6/1942 Untrue woman blues Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 32126 10-in. 1/6/1942 You're lucky to me Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 32127 10-in. 1/6/1942 Gee gee express Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 32128 10-in. 1/6/1942 When my gal comes home Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 32129 10-in. 1/6/1942 Stop that jive Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia CO44586 10-in. 11/1/1950 Crazy with the blues Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Columbia CO44587 10-in. 11/1/1950 Baby blues Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Columbia CO44588 10-in. 11/1/1950 Don't come knockin' upon my door Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Columbia CO44589 10-in. 11/1/1950 Big fine automobile Ollie Shepard Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band vocalist  
Decca 63507 10-in. 3/31/1938 One woman blues Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63508 10-in. 3/31/1938 Brown skin woman Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63509 10-in. 3/31/1938 S-B-A blues Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63510 10-in. 3/31/1938 Good woman Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63511 10-in. 3/31/1938 Pee wee, Pee wee Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys vocalist, instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 1-25 of 58 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Shepard, Ollie," accessed January 4, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209345.

Shepard, Ollie. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 4, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/209345.

"Shepard, Ollie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 4 January 2026.

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