Cliff Carlisle
Cliff Carlisle (May 6, 1903 – April 5, 1983) was an American country and blues musician, singer and songwriter. Carlisle was a yodeler and was a pioneer in the use of the Hawaiian steel guitar in country music. He was a brother of country music star Bill Carlisle. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 6, 1903 (Taylorsville), Died April 5, 1983 (Lexington)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, steel guitar, yodeling, composer, leader, songwriter, lyricist, guitar
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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 177 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 64136 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | Are you goin' to leave me Lil | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64137 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | The girl I left so blue | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64138 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | No drunkard can enter that beautiful home | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64139 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | Moonlight blues | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64140 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | If Jesus should come | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64141 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | No letter in the mail today | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64142 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | I'm on my way to the promised land | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64143 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | Big at the little, bottom at the top | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64144 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | You said we'd always drift together | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64145 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | Will you miss our lover | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64146 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | Drifting | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 64147 | 10-in. | 6/11/1938 | I'm headin' for home sweet | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66001 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | Wabash Cannonball | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | vocalist, instrumentalist, steel guitar | ||
| Decca | 66002 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | Sparkling blue eyes | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66003 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | Far beyond the starry sky | Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66004 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | Traveling home | Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66005 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | Shine your light for others | Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66006 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | The unclouded day | Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66007 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | Gonna raise a ruckus tonight | Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66008 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | Beneath the old pine tree | Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66009 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | Ditty wah ditty | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66010 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | Don't be ashamed of mother | Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66011 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | Goin' down the valley | Carlisle Brothers | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66012 | 10-in. | 7/25/1939 | A mouse been messin' around | Carlisle Brothers | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 66013 | 10-in. | 7/26/1939 | There is no more than I can say | Cliff Carlisle and his Buckle Busters | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carlisle, Cliff," accessed June 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108399.
Carlisle, Cliff. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108399.
"Carlisle, Cliff." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 June 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Carlisle, Cliff, 1904-1983 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00030985
Wikidata: Cliff Carlisle - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q720208
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/221794927
MusicBrainz: Cliff Carlisle - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c7323c9f-6b0e-4aa9-b32f-33e4a2ab4408
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