Milton Estes
Milton Esco Estes (May 9, 1914 – August 23, 1963) was an American country music and Southern gospel singer and musician. Estes was a host and house performer at the Grand Ole Opry. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 9, 1914 (Arthur), Died August 23, 1963 (Oklahoma City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | CO38749 | 10-in. | 12/24/1947 | You must have that pure religion | Daniel Family Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | LA1464 | 10-in. | 10/15/1937 | End of my round-up days | Gene Autry | String band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Decca | 74375 | 12/19/1947 | New Wabash cannonball | Milton Estes and his Musical Millers | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74376 | 12/19/1947 | New Filipino baby | Milton Estes and his Musical Millers | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74377 | 12/19/1947 | Answer to drivin' nails in my coffin | Milton Estes and his Musical Millers | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74378 | 12/19/1947 | Happy birthday polka | Milton Estes and his Musical Millers | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74379 | 12/19/1947 | The almighty dollar | Milton Estes and his Musical Millers | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74380 | 12/19/1947 | The waltz I waltzed with you | Milton Estes and his Musical Millers | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74381 | 12/19/1947 | Seems like yesterday | Milton Estes and his Musical Millers | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74382 | 12/19/1947 | Out in pioneer town | Milton Estes and his Musical Millers | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NT 104 | 8/11/1947 | Whoa sailor | Milton Estes | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NT 105 | 8/11/1947 | Swing aside your gate of love | Milton Estes | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NT 106 | 8/11/1947 | When the fire comes down | Milton Estes | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NT 107 | 8/11/1947 | Too many women | Milton Estes | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2072 | 12/30/1949 | Thirty pieces of silver | Milton Estes and his Musical Millers | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 2073 | 12/30/1949 | House of gold | Milton Estes and his Musical Millers | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 3235 | 1/14/1954 | Happy on my way | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 3236 | 1/14/1954 | I'm working on a building | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 3237 | 1/14/1954 | A voice from on high | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | vocalist | |||
| Decca | NA 3238 | 1/14/1954 | He will set your fields on fire | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Estes, Milton," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/314403.
Estes, Milton. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/314403.
"Estes, Milton." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Milton Estes
Discogs: Milton Estes
Allmusic: Milton Estes
Apple Music: Milton Estes
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Estes, Milton, 1914-1963 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009148827
Wikidata: Milton Estes - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81423657
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