Ben Turner

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: drums

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= 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
Mercury 3836 10-in. 1/4/1951 Cloudy weather blues Lee Graves instrumentalist, drums  
Mercury 3838 10-in. 1/4/1951 Papa said yes, mama said no, no, no Lee Graves instrumentalist, drums  
Mercury 3869 10-in. 1950 Miss Georgia Smokey Hogg instrumentalist, drums  
Mercury 3871 10-in. December, 1950 Dirty mistreater Smokey Hogg instrumentalist, drums  
Mercury 3875 10-in. December, 1950 Got a mean woman John Hogg instrumentalist, drums  
Mercury 3876 10-in. 1950 Why did you leave me John Hogg instrumentalist, drums  
Peacock ACA 1550 10-in. approximately 1950 My wish for you Four Kings (Musical group : Henry Hayes) ; Elmo Nixon instrumentalist, drums  
Peacock ACA 1551 10-in. approximately 1950 Alabama blues Four Kings (Musical group : Henry Hayes) ; Elmo Nixon instrumentalist, drums  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Turner, Ben," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/400017.

Turner, Ben. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/400017.

"Turner, Ben." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/400017

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Turner, Ben (Drummer) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004069147

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/4325913

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