Johnny Bond

Cyrus Whitfield "Johnny" Bond (June 1, 1915 – June 12, 1978) was an American country music singer-songwriter, guitarist and composer and publisher, who co-founded a music publishing firm. He was active in the music industry from 1940 until the late 1970s.

Birth and Death Data: Born Oklahoma (state of the United States of America), Died June 12, 1978 (Burbank (city in Los Angeles County, State of California, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1956

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, composer, lyricist, songwriter, string bass, arranger, Musical group, lead guitar, speaker, harmony vocal

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 269 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-071051 10-in. 10/1/1941 I wonder where you are tonight? Blue Ridge Entertainers ; Roy Hall String band, with male vocal trio composer  
Victor D7VB-1444 10-in. 7/24/1947 You can't tell the depth of the well Louis Prima Orchestra ; Louis Prima Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band composer  
Victor D9VB-0240 10-in. 3/2/1949 I heard the angels weep Panhandle Punchers ; Texas Jim Robertson Male vocal solo, with string band songwriter  
Columbia H315 10-in. 6/18/1941 You are my sunshine Gene Autry Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H316 10-in. 6/18/1941 It makes no difference now Gene Autry Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H318 10-in. 6/18/1941 A year ago tonight Gene Autry Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H409 10-in. 8/4/1941 Midnight patrol Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H410 10-in. 8/4/1941 Be my darlin' Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Mixed vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H411 10-in. 8/4/1941 Ft. Worth jail Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Mixed vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H412 10-in. 8/4/1941 Little girl of my dreams Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Mixed vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H413 10-in. 8/4/1941 Rooky toody Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H414 10-in. 8/4/1941 Why don't we do this more often Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Female vocal solo with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H415 10-in. 8/4/1941 I don't care Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Mixed vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H416 10-in. 8/4/1941 Cherokee rose Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Mixed vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H427 10-in. 8/11/1941 You never can tell Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Female-male vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H428 10-in. 8/11/1941 Don't think it ain't been charmin' Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Mixed vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H429 10-in. 8/11/1941 I know what you're thinkin' Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Mixed vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, guitar, composer, lyricist  
Columbia H430 10-in. 8/11/1941 Stop and fix it Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Mixed vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H431 10-in. 8/11/1941 One kiss Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Mixed vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H432 10-in. 8/11/1941 Don't make me wait too long Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H433 10-in. 8/11/1941 Don't break my heart Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H434 10-in. 8/11/1941 Truck driver's coffee stop Lone Star Boys ; Dick Reinhart Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, guitar  
Columbia H437 10-in. 8/12/1941 Those gone and left me blues Johnny Bond ; Red River Valley Boys Male vocal solo, with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, composer, lyricist  
Columbia H438 10-in. 8/12/1941 I won't stand in your way Johnny Bond ; Red River Valley Boys Male vocal duet with string band vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, composer, lyricist  
Columbia H439 10-in. 8/12/1941 Down in the dumps Johnny Bond ; Red River Valley Boys String band, with male vocal solo vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, composer, lyricist  
(Results 1-25 of 269 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bond, Johnny," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/200946.

Bond, Johnny. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/200946.

"Bond, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/200946

External Sources

Wikipedia: Johnny Bond

Discogs: Johnny Bond

Allmusic: Johnny Bond

Apple Music: Johnny Bond

IMDb: Johnny Bond

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Bond, Johnny, 1915-1978 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84040755

Wikidata: Johnny Bond - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1555544

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/10032598

MusicBrainz: Johnny Bond - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/493347df-c385-4b08-b283-de54a2b57e03

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/133897 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/133897

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