Frank Jenkins

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1929

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

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gennett 12766 10-in. 5/5/1927 Merry girl Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters ; Ben Jarrell Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12767 10-in. 5/5/1927 Yellow rose of Texas Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters ; Ben Jarrell Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12768 10-in. 5/5/1927 Lonesome road blues Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters ; Price Goodson Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12769 10-in. 5/5/1927 Richmond cotillion Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters Instrumental ensemble, with calls instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12770 10-in. 5/5/1927 Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters ; Ben Jarrell Male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble, with fiddle (violin) and 2 banjos vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12773 10-in. 5/6/1927 Home sweet home Frank Jenkins Banjo solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12774 10-in. 5/6/1927 Babtist shout [sic] Frank Jenkins Banjo solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12777 10-in. 5/6/1927 I know my name is there Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters ; Ben Jarrell Male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12778 10-in. 5/6/1927 When you ask a girl to leave her happy home Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters ; Ben Jarrell Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12779 10-in. 5/6/1927 Take me back to the sweet sunny South Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters ; Ben Jarrell Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12780 10-in. 5/6/1927 John Brown's dream Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12781 10-in. 5/6/1927 Old Joe Clark Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters ; Ben Jarrell Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12782 10-in. 5/7/1927 Evening star waltz Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12783 10-in. 5/7/1927 Jack of diamonds Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters ; Jackson Young Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, banjo  
Gennett 12787 10-in. 5/7/1927 Roving cowboy Frank Jenkins Male vocal solo, with violin vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12788 10-in. 5/7/1927 Wandering boy Frank Jenkins Violin solo instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 15589 10-in. 9/12/1929 The railroad flagman's sweetheart Alex Gordon Male vocal solo, with 2 violins and guitar instrumentalist, violin, leader  
Gennett 15590 10-in. 9/12/1929 The murder of Nellie Brown Frank Jenkins ; Pilot Mountaineers Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo leader, instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 15591 10-in. 9/12/1929 When the snowflakes fall again Alex Gordon Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 15592 10-in. 9/12/1929 The burial of Wild Bill Alex Gordon Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 15593 10-in. 9/12/1929 I will be all smiles tonight Frank Jenkins ; Pilot Mountaineers Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin, leader  
Gennett 15594 10-in. 9/12/1929 In the year of Jubilee Frank Jenkins ; Pilot Mountaineers Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble leader, instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 15595 10-in. 9/12/1929 A message from home sweet home Alex Gordon Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin, leader  
Gennett 15596 10-in. 9/12/1929 Sunny home in Dixie Frank Jenkins ; Pilot Mountaineers FIddle (violin), banjo, and guitar instrumentalist, banjo, leader  
Gennett 15597 10-in. 9/12/1929 Old Dad Frank Jenkins ; Pilot Mountaineers FIddle (violin), banjo, and guitar leader, instrumentalist, banjo  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jenkins, Frank," accessed May 8, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361289.

Jenkins, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 8, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361289.

"Jenkins, Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 8 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/361289

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96065963

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/224772853

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