Bert Layne

Birth and Death Data: Born December 14, 1889 (Arkansas), Died October 22, 1982 (Kentucky)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, songwriter, speaker, composer, vocalist, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 112 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-41964 10-in. 2/24/1928 When the flowers bloom in the springtime C. W. Davis Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41965 10-in. 2/24/1928 Down in a southern town C. W. Davis Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41966 10-in. 2/24/1928 Sleep on, brown eyes C. W. Davis ; Bert Layne Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41967 10-in. 2/24/1928 Give me your heart C. W. Davis Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BRC-71235 10-in. 1/15/1932 My Carolina home Dick Robertson Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet songwriter  
Victor BVE-82715 10-in. 3/30/1934 My Carolina home Riley Puckett Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet songwriter  
Victor BVE-82761 10-in. 4/2/1934 The forgotten soldier boy Asher Sizemore Male vocal solo, with guitar composer, lyricist  
Victor BS-02542 10-in. 10/12/1936 The forgotten soldier boy Monroe Brothers Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin composer, lyricist  
Columbia W142085 10-in. 4/22/1926 My Carolina home Bob Nichols ; Riley Puckett Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, violin, songwriter  
Columbia W143021 10-in. 11/2/1926 Uncle Bud Riley Puckett ; Skillet Lickers ; Gid Tanner String band, with male vocal solo and male vocal duet instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W143030 10-in. 11/3/1926 I got mine Skillet Lickers ; Gid Tanner String band, with male vocal solo, male vocal trio, and talk instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W143802 10-in. 3/29/1927 Peter went a-fishing Clayton McMichen ; Riley Puckett ; Gid Tanner Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W143848 10-in. 4/1/1927 A fiddler's convention in Georgia Bert Layne ; Bob Nichols ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Gid Tanner Violin, banjo, and guitar, with talk and male vocal solo speaker, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W143849 10-in. 4/1/1927 A fiddler's convention in Georgia Bert Layne ; Bob Nichols ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Gid Tanner Violin, banjo, and guitar, with talk, calls, and male vocal solo speaker, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W145068 10-in. 11/1/1927 My Blue Ridge Mountain queen Bob Nichols ; Riley Puckett Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar composer  
Columbia W145077 10-in. 11/2/1927 My Carolina home McMichen's Melody Men String trio, with male vocal duet composer  
Columbia W145122 10-in. 11/5/1927 On the banks of the Ohio Clarence Greene Male vocal solo, with harmonica and guitar composer  
Columbia 145558 10-in. 1/20/1928 My Blue Ridge Mountain queen Mack Allen ; The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Columbia W147261 10-in. 10/23/1928 Little Blue Ridge girl McMichen-Layne String Orchestra String band, with male vocal solo songwriter, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W147262 10-in. 10/23/1928 The dying hobo McMichen-Layne String Orchestra String band, with male vocal duet songwriter, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W147270 10-in. 10/23/1928 The story of C. S. Carnes Dan Hornsby Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W147271 10-in. 10/23/1928 The Shelby disaster Dan Hornsby Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W147272 10-in. 10/23/1928 Sailing on the Robert E. Lee McMichen-Layne String Orchestra String band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin, composer  
Columbia W147274 10-in. 10/24/1928 Down on the Ozark Trail McMichen-Layne String Orchestra String band, with male vocal duet instrumentalist, violin, songwriter  
Columbia W147277 10-in. 10/24/1928 When you're far from the ones who love you McMichen's Melody Men Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo composer  
(Results 1-25 of 112 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Layne, Bert," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/205709.

Layne, Bert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/205709.

"Layne, Bert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

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