Tex Atchison
Birth and Death Data: Born Rosine (unincorporated community in Kentucky, USA), Died August 4, 1982 (Granite City (city in Madison County, Illinois, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, vocalist, lead vocal, composer, songwriter, lyricist, yodeling
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 218 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-77238 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Go easy blues | Prairie Ramblers | Instrumental quartet, with male vocal solo (patter) | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77239 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Rollin' on | Prairie Ramblers | Instrumental quartet, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77240 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Next year | Prairie Ramblers | Instrumental quartet, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77241 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | De blues | Prairie Ramblers | Instrumental quartet | instrumentalist, violin, composer | |
| Victor | BS-77242 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | I want my mama | Salty Holmes ; Prairie Ramblers | Harmonica solo, with instrumental trio | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77243 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Kentucky blues | Salty Holmes ; The Prairie Ramblers | Harmonica solo, with instrumental trio | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77244 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Tex's dance | Prairie Ramblers | Instrumental quartet | composer, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77245 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Blue river | Prairie Ramblers | Fiddle (violin) solo, with instrumental trio, and vocal and percussion effects | composer, instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77246 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Shady grove my darling | Prairie Ramblers | Vocal and instrumental quartet | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77247 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Homesick for my old cabin | Rubye Blevins | Female vocal solo, with string band and yodeling | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77248 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Home corral | Rubye Blevins | Female vocal solo, with string band and yodeling | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77249 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Montana plains | Rubye Blevins | Female vocal solo, with string band and yodeling | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77250 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Waltz of the hills | Rubye Blevins | Female vocal solo, with string band, whistling, and yodeling | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | BS-77251 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Gonna have a feast tonight | Prairie Ramblers | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Victor | E0VB-3747 | 10-in. | 8/7/1950 | We're gonna go fishin' (next Saturday night) | Golden West Cowboys ; Pee Wee King ; Gene Stewart | Male vocal solo, with string band | composer | |
| Victor | E1VB-2129 | 10-in. | 5/15/1951 | Sick, sober and sorry | Wilf Carter | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
| Columbia | C1443 | 10-in. | 7/17/1936 | Hinky dinky parley voo no. 2 | Sweet Violet Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Columbia | C2125 | 10-in. | 2/25/1938 | What would you give in exchange for your mother-in-law | Sweet Violet Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, violin, vocalist | |
| Columbia | C2312 | 10-in. | 9/13/1938 | Monkeys is the cwaziest people! | Prairie Ramblers | String band, with male vocal duet | instrumentalist, violin, vocalist, lead vocal | |
| Columbia | C2313 | 10-in. | 9/13/1938 | Somebody's smile | Prairie Ramblers | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, violin, vocalist, lead vocal | |
| Columbia | C2322 | 10-in. | 9/14/1938 | Back yard stomp | Sweet Violet Boys | String band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Columbia | HCO2931 | 10-in. | 12/11/1947 | Still water runs the deepest | Jesse Ashlock | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Columbia | HCO2932 | 10-in. | 12/11/1947 | My bank account is gone | Jesse Ashlock | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Columbia | HCO2934 | 10-in. | 12/11/1947 | Betty Ann | Jesse Ashlock | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Columbia | HCO2935 | 10-in. | 12/11/1947 | Knuckle head | Jesse Ashlock | Male vocal solo, with string band | instrumentalist, violin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Atchison, Tex," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111411.
Atchison, Tex. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111411.
"Atchison, Tex." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Atchison, Tex - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99050608
Wikidata: Tex Atchison - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2407500
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/58716536
MusicBrainz: Tex Atchison - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d160bb64-b147-469b-9483-e573cea712fa
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