Happy Jack Turner
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1936
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, piano, songwriter
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-77347 | 10-in. | 12/13/1933 | Keep a light in your window tonight | Tom and Don | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | SA2574 | 10-in. | 11/22/1936 | Keep a light in your window tonight | Hillbilly Boys ; W. Lee O'Daniel | String band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Decca | L 9491 | 10-in. | 9/18/1934 | Was there ever a pal like you | "Happy" Jack Turner | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | C 9488 | 10-in. | 9/18/1934 | When Jesus beckons my home | "Happy" Jack Turner | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | C 9489 | 10-in. | 9/18/1934 | In the garden | "Happy" Jack Turner | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | C 9490 | 10-in. | 9/18/1934 | Stay in your own back yard | "Happy" Jack Turner | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | C 9491 | 10-in. | 9/18/1934 | Was there ever a pal like you | "Happy" Jack Turner | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | C 9492 | 10-in. | 9/18/1934 | Pretty quadroon | Happy Jack Turner | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | C 9493 | 10-in. | 9/18/1934 | Say you love me truly | "Happy" Jack Turner | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | C 9535 | 10-in. | 9/28/1934 | Say you love me truly | "Happy" Jack Turner | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Turner, Happy Jack," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115122.
Turner, Happy Jack. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115122.
"Turner, Happy Jack." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Turner, Happy Jack, 1898- - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010004453
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/106861785
Fast: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1972747 - http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1972747
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