Floyd T. "Lightnin'" Chance
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1968
Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass, electric bass
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 222 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | F4WB-2260 | 10-in. | 5/10/1955 | That's why I cry | Cecil Luna | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Victor | F4WB-2263 | 10-in. | 5/10/1955 | Please believe me | Cecil Luna | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Victor | F4PB-2265 | 10-in. | 5/11/1955 | I'm hot to trot | Terry Fell | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Victor | F4PB-2267 | 10-in. | 5/11/1955 | Fa-so-la | Terry Fell | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Columbia | CO56816 | 10-in. | 7/16/1956 | I love him too | Bill and Mary Reid ; Melody Mountaineers | Mixed vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO56818 | 10-in. | 7/17/1956 | Your sweet loving man | Bill and Mary Reid ; Melody Mountaineers | Mixed vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO56842 | 10-in. | 7/31/1956 | Unredeemed diamonds | Eddie Hill Trio | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO56843 | 10-in. | 7/31/1956 | I'm worried | Eddie Hill Trio | Male vocal trio, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO56866 | 10-in. | 9/4/1956 | I thought I heard you calling my name | Lee Emerson | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO56867 | 10-in. | 9/4/1956 | It's so easy for you to be mean | Lee Emerson | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO49152 | 10-in. | 3/31/1953 | A castle in the sky | Marty Robbins | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO49153 | 10-in. | 3/31/1953 | Your heart's turn to break | Marty Robbins | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO50362 | 10-in. | 10/30/1953 | There'll be no teardrops tonight | Anita Carter | Female vocal solo, with string band and violin ensemble | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO50363 | 10-in. | 10/30/1953 | Heartless romance | Anita Carter | Female vocal solo, with string orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO50364 | 10-in. | 10/30/1953 | Don Juan | Anita Carter ; The Carter Sisters | Female vocal solo, with string band & violin ensemble | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO50365 | 10-in. | 10/30/1953 | Faithless Johnny Lee | Anita Carter ; The Carter Sisters | Female vocal solo, with string orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO50719 | 10-in. | 1/7/1954 | It's been nice | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO50720 | 10-in. | 1/7/1954 | Walking shoes | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO50721 | 10-in. | 1/7/1954 | I think I'm going to cry | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO50722 | 10-in. | 1/7/1954 | Sweetheart | George Morgan | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO51205 | 10-in. | 3/26/1954 | Well I guess I told you off | The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle | Female vocal trio, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO51206 | 10-in. | 3/26/1954 | (Is this) my destiny | The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle | Female vocal duet, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO51707 | 10-in. | 6/30/1954 | A love that once was mine | Dusty Owens and his Rodeo Boys | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO51708 | 10-in. | 6/30/1954 | Give me a little chance | Dusty Owens and his Rodeo Boys | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Columbia | CO51709 | 10-in. | 6/30/1954 | Wouldn't you? | Dusty Owens and his Rodeo Boys | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, string bass |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chance, Floyd T. "Lightnin'"," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201755.
Chance, Floyd T. "Lightnin'". (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/201755.
"Chance, Floyd T. "Lightnin'"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
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