Buddy Killen

William Doyce “Buddy” Killen (November 13, 1932 – November 1, 2006) was an American record producer and music publisher, and a former owner of Trinity Broadcasting Network and Tree International Publishing, the largest country music publishing business, before he sold it to CBS Records in 1989. He was also the owner of Killen Music Group, involved with more diverse genres of music, such as pop and rap.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 13, 1932 (Florence), Died November 1, 2006

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950 - 1961

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass, vocalist

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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
Columbia RHCO4201 10-in. 7/31/1950 Don't be afraid to love me George Morgan Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, string bass  
Columbia RHCO4202 10-in. 7/31/1950 I know you'll never change George Morgan Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, string bass  
Columbia RHCO4372 10-in. 11/24/1950 Somebody robbed my beehive George Morgan Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, string bass  
Columbia RHCO4373 10-in. 11/24/1950 I love no one but you George Morgan Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, string bass  
Columbia RHCO4375 10-in. 11/24/1950 I wish I may, I wish I might George Morgan Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, string bass  
Columbia CO45773 10-in. 4/16/1951 Tennessee hillbilly ghost George Morgan Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, string bass  
Columbia CO45774 10-in. 4/16/1951 Waltzing by the Ohio George Morgan Male vocal solo, with string band and chorus instrumentalist, string bass  
Columbia CO45775 10-in. 4/16/1951 My heart keeps telling me George Morgan Male vocal solo, with string band and mixed vocal chorus instrumentalist, string bass  
Columbia CO45777 10-in. 4/16/1951 My baby lied to me George Morgan Male vocal solo, with string band instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca NA 11491 3/31/1961 Lonesome night wind Jack Anglin ; Johnnie and Jack ; Johnnie (Johnny) Wright vocalist  
Decca NA 11492 3/31/1961 Love problems-1 Jack Anglin ; Johnnie and Jack ; Johnnie (Johnny) Wright vocalist  
Decca NA 11493 3/31/1961 I'm always by myself when I'm alone Jack Anglin ; Johnnie and Jack ; Johnnie (Johnny) Wright vocalist  
Decca NA 11494 3/31/1961 Smiles and tears Jack Anglin ; Johnnie and Jack ; Johnnie (Johnny) Wright vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Killen, Buddy," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/325235.

Killen, Buddy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/325235.

"Killen, Buddy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/325235

Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Feedback

Send the Editors a message about this record.