Ronnie Gilbert

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Ronnie Gilbert

Ruth Alice "Ronnie" Gilbert (September 7, 1926 – June 6, 2015), was an American folk singer, songwriter, actress and political activist. She was one of the original members of the music quartet the Weavers, as a contralto with Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, and Fred Hellerman.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 7, 1926 (Brooklyn), Died June 6, 2015 (Mill Valley)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950 - 1961

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 55 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	76280	5/4/1950	Around the world	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	76281	5/4/1950	Tzena, tzena, tzena	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	76420	5/26/1950	Whispering	Gordon Jenkins Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	76421	5/26/1950	Tzena, tzena, tzena	Gordon Jenkins Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	76422	5/26/1950	Goodnight Irene	Gordon Jenkins Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	76423	5/26/1950	When I grow too old to dream	Gordon Jenkins Orchestra	vocalist
Decca	80077	10/24/1950	Lonesome traveler	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80078	10/24/1950	So long	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80127	11/3/1950	(The wreck of the) John B	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80128	11/3/1950	Midnight special	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80129	11/3/1950	The roving kind	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80130	11/3/1950	The drinking gourd	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80139	11/6/1950	Trouble in mind	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80140	11/6/1950	Along the Colorado trail	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80141	11/6/1950	Suliram	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80142	11/6/1950	I know where I'm going ; Hush little baby	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80845	4/9/1951	Along the Colorado trail	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80974	5/4/1951	The frozen logger	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80975	5/4/1951	Follow the drinking gourd	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80976	5/4/1951	Wake up, darling Cory (Darling Corey)	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80977	5/4/1951	Greensleeves	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	80978	5/4/1951	Easy rider blues	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	81070	5/9/1951	Greensleeves	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	81178	6/12/1951	When the Saints go marching in	The Weavers	vocalist
Decca	81179	6/12/1951	Run home to Mama	The Weavers	vocalist

(Results 1-25 of 55 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gilbert, Ronnie," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108029.

Gilbert, Ronnie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108029.

"Gilbert, Ronnie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.