Balladeers

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1937

Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group

Notes: Victor ledgers state that members of the group include Hollace Arment (1st tenor), Ellsworth Bell (2nd tenor), Joseph Meyer (1st bass), and Anthony Regero (2nd bass).

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CRC-70155 12-in. 8/8/1931 Lift thine eyes Balladeers Male vocal quartet, with piano Vocal group  
Victor BS-010347 10-in. 5/27/1937 Old folks at home Balladeers ; Ralph Colicchio ; Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge Tenor vocal solo, with banjo, piano, and male vocal quartet Vocal group  
Victor BS-010348 10-in. 5/27/1937 Uncle Ned Balladeers ; Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge Tenor vocal solo, with piano and male vocal quartet Vocal group  
Victor BS-010349 10-in. 5/27/1937 Oh! Susanna Balladeers ; Ralph Colicchio ; Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge Tenor vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and male vocal quartet Vocal group  
Victor BS-010350 10-in. 5/27/1937 Massa's in de cold ground Balladeers ; Ralph Colicchio ; Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge Tenor vocal solo, with piano, banjo, and male vocal quartet Vocal group  
Victor BS-010351 10-in. 5/27/1937 Come where my love lies dreaming Balladeers ; Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge Tenor vocal solo, with piano and male vocal quartet Vocal group  
Victor BS-010352 10-in. 5/27/1937 My old Kentucky home Balladeers ; Ralph Colicchio ; Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge Tenor vocal solo, with piano, banjo, and male vocal quartet Vocal group  
Victor BS-010353 10-in. 5/27/1937 Old black Joe Balladeers ; Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge Tenor vocal solo, with piano and male vocal quartet Vocal group  
Victor BS-010354 10-in. 5/27/1937 De Camptown races Balladeers ; Ralph Colicchio ; Richard Crooks ; Frank La Forge Tenor vocal solo, with piano, banjo, and male vocal quartet Vocal group  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Balladeers," accessed March 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100680.

Balladeers. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100680.

"Balladeers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 March 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100680

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