Ralph "Smitty" Smith
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, composer, lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 146 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-063038 | 10-in. | 4/7/1941 | Don't leave me now | Modern Mountaineers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet | composer | |
| Victor | BS-063042 | 10-in. | 4/7/1941 | Dry those tears, little darlin' | Modern Mountaineers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-063043 | 10-in. | 4/7/1941 | Sunshine in Dixie | Modern Mountaineers | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BS-071102 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | Nobody cares for me | Sons of Dixie | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BS-071103 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | Bugle two-step | Sons of Dixie | String band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BS-071104 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | The prisoner's farewell | Sons of Dixie | String band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BS-071105 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | I'm always dreaming of you | Sons of Dixie | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | BS-071106 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | Dont ever go wrong | Sons of Dixie | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | BS-071107 | 10-in. | 10/7/1941 | Those blue eyes don't sparkle any more | Sons of Dixie | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Columbia | H655 | 10-in. | 2/20/1942 | Born to lose | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | H658 | 10-in. | 2/20/1942 | Bluest blues | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | H659 | 10-in. | 2/20/1942 | No letter today | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | H660 | 10-in. | 2/20/1942 | Time won't heal my broken heart | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | H661 | 10-in. | 2/20/1942 | Long John | Ted Daffan's Texans | Fiddle solo, with string band | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | H662 | 10-in. | 2/20/1942 | Look who's talkin' | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | H667 | 10-in. | 2/21/1942 | You're breaking my heart | Ted Daffan's Texans | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | DAL772 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | I've got the blues #2 | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | DAL773 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Big house blues | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | DAL774 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | I'm wondering now | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | DAL775 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | It makes a lot of difference now | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | DAL776 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | I wish I'd never learned to love you | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | DAL777 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Tired of you | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | DAL778 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Let's do it honey | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Columbia | DAL779 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | My Texas sweetheart | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, piano, composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | DAL780 | 10-in. | 6/12/1939 | Two more years (and I'll be free) | Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, Ralph "Smitty"," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/344349.
Smith, Ralph "Smitty". (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/344349.
"Smith, Ralph "Smitty"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
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