Doc Williams

Doc Williams (June 26, 1914 – January 31, 2011) was an influential American country music bandleader and vocalist.

Birth and Death Data: Born Cleveland (city in and county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States), Died January 31, 2011 (Wheeling (city and seat county of Ohio County, West Virginia, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D9VB-1845 10-in. 7/14/1949 Merry maiden polka Elton Britt ; Three Suns Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Columbia CO40677 10-in. 4/8/1949 Willy Roy (the crippled boy) Clinch Mountain Clan ; Stoney Cooper ; Wilma Lee Cooper Female vocal solo, with string band songwriter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Williams, Doc," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358444.

Williams, Doc. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358444.

"Williams, Doc." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358444

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