Lee Roy Abernathy
Lee Roy Abernathy (1913–1993) was a Southern gospel music musician, songwriter, and performer. |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 13, 1913 (Cartersville), Died May 25, 1993
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, leader, lyricist, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D6VB-2976 | 10-in. | 10/1/1946 | Riding the range for Jesus | Rangers Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano and guitar | instrumentalist, piano, leader | |
| Victor | D6VB-2977 | 10-in. | 10/1/1946 | Listen to the bells | Rangers Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano and guitar | instrumentalist, piano, leader, composer | |
| Victor | D6VB-2978 | 10-in. | 10/1/1946 | You got to get right if you would win | Rangers Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano and guitar | instrumentalist, piano, leader, composer | |
| Victor | D6VB-2979 | 10-in. | 10/1/1946 | Lord, I'm ready now to go | Rangers Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano and guitar | instrumentalist, piano, leader, composer | |
| Victor | D7VB-1568 | 10-in. | 8/26/1947 | My labor will be o'er | Harmoneers Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Victor | D7VB-2315 | 10-in. | 12/2/1947 | Gospel boogie | Golden West Quartet | Male vocal quartet with guitar, bass, and accordion | composer | |
| Columbia | CO38700 | 10-in. | 12/22/1947 | (A wonderful time up there) gospel boogie | Deacon Utley and the Smile A While Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | CO40917 | 10-in. | June 1949 | Over in the glory land | Daniel Sisters ; Otis L. McCoy | Male vocal solo, with female vocal chorus and piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | CO42751 | 10-in. | January 1950 | I'm a little bit closer | Original Stamps Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | CO45594 | 10-in. | March 1951 | I want to know more about my Lord | Original Stamps Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer, lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Abernathy, Lee Roy," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/359088.
Abernathy, Lee Roy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/359088.
"Abernathy, Lee Roy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Abernathy, Lee Roy, 1913-1993 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010024203
Wikidata: Lee Roy Abernathy - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q50229804
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/42148995992359752160
MusicBrainz: Lee Roy Abernathy - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5b478c1a-3d0a-4516-b75d-da8418ba81d4
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