Chief Yowlachie
Chief Yowlachie (August 15, 1890 – March 7, 1966), also known as Daniel Simmons; was a Native American actor from the Yakama tribe in the U.S. state of Washington, known for playing supporting roles and bit parts in numerous films. He is perhaps best known for playing Two Jaw Quo, Nadine Groot's assistant cook, in the classic 1948 Western Red River. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 15, 1891 (Yakima), Died March 7, 1966 (Los Angeles)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927
Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal
= 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 | [Trial 1927-05-17-01] | Not documented | 5/17/1927 | Indian love song | Chief Yowlachie | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal | |
| Victor | [Trial 1927-05-17-02] | Not documented | 5/17/1927 | Drinking song | Chief Yowlachie | Male vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Yowlachie, Chief," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110437.
Yowlachie, Chief. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110437.
"Yowlachie, Chief." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Yowlachie, Chief, 1891-1966 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97008566
Wikidata: Chief Yowlachie - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5096964
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