Carson Robison (composer)

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Note on name: Sometimes appears on disc label as Carson Robinson

Matrix No.
First Recording Date
Title
Primary Performer
Description
 
B-30107 5/15/1924 I'm on my way back home
Charles Dornberger Orchestra
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and whistling
B-30671 8/25/1924 Way out west in Kansas
Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle
Male vocal duet, with orchestra
B-30863 9/26/1924 De clouds are gwine to roll away
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
B-30979 10/7/1924 When I'm with you
Kathryn Meisle
Female vocal solo, with violin, celeste, and orchestra
B-32053 3/4/1925 The time will come
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and ukulele
 
B-32054 3/4/1925 The runaway train
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-32054 5/19/1925 The runaway train
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica
 
BVE-33007 6/12/1925 Dear oh dear
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica
 
BVE-33286 10/5/1925 Goodness me! Holy gee!
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-33372 9/9/1925 The wreck of the 1256
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-33373 9/9/1925 Wreck of the Shenandoah
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-33829 10/30/1925 Zeb Turney's gal
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-34105 12/1/1925 Behind these gray walls
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin, cornet, and guitar
 
BVE-34106 12/1/1925 My little home in Tennessee
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin, cornet, and guitar
 
BVE-34107 12/1/1925 Naomi Wise
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin, cornet, and guitar
 
BVE-34663 3/2/1926 Better get out of my way
Vernon Dalhart Trio
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-34664 3/2/1926 The engineer's child
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-34665 3/2/1926 The freight wreck at Altoona
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-35282 4/5/1926 Strummin' the blues away
Carson Robison
Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment)
 
BVE-35305 4/12/1926 Twilight echoes
Carson Robison ; Roy Smeck
Octo-chorda and guitar duet
 
BVE-36093 9/2/1926 An old-fashioned picture
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-36364 9/29/1926 The Miami storm
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-36949 11/19/1926 Far away in Hawaii
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-36950 11/19/1926 Just a melody
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-37112 12/8/1926 Whistle-itis
Carson Robison
Whistling solo, with piano
 
BVE-37158 12/20/1926 Billy Richardson's last ride
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica
 
BVE-37595 2/2/1927 Three drowned sisters
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-37596 2/2/1927 I know there is somebody waiting (in the house at the end of the lane)
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-38150 3/9/1927 My blue ridge mountain home
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet
 
BVE-38455 4/12/1927 Lay down, doggies
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica
 
BVE-38495 4/27/1927 The Mississippi flood
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and organ
 
BVE-38744 5/12/1927 The hero's last flight
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with 2 violins and guitar
 
BVE-39693 7/21/1927 A memory that time cannot erase
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with guitar and piano
 
BVE-39951 8/10/1927 My boy's voice
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with whistling, violin, and guitar
 
BVE-40576 11/15/1927 Sing on, brother, sing
Vernon Dalhart ; Adelyne Hood ; Carson Robison
Mixed vocal trio, with violin, guitar, and harmonica
 
BVE-40579 11/15/1927 When the sun goes down again
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and whistling
 
BVE-42438 2/13/1928 That good old country town
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble and whistling
 
BVE-43337 3/8/1928 Drifting down the trail of dreams
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with 2 violins and guitar
 
BVE-43599 4/23/1928 The little green valley
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with 2 violins and guitar
 
BVE-43691 5/1/1928 The death of Floyd Bennett
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar
 
BVE-43900 4/23/1928 Steamboat
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, banjo, and whistle effects
 
BVE-43901 4/23/1928 There's a whippoorwill a-calling
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and banjo
 
BVE-45837 6/29/1928 Since Mother's gone
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio
 
BVE-45838 6/29/1928 A mother's plea
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio
 
BVE-47500 9/11/1928 Down in the hills
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Joe Billings [i.e., Carson Robison]
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-47501 9/11/1928 The wreck of number 9
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-47502 9/11/1928 Jack of all trades
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-48104 10/31/1928 Will there be a Santa Claus in Heaven
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet
 
BVE-48105 10/31/1928 The baby on the door step
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet
 
BVE-48190 11/21/1928 The heroes of the Vestris
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica
 
BVE-48386 2/25/1929 Dance at Jones' place
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-48387 2/25/1929 Goin' back to Texas
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-48388 2/26/1929 Old Kentucky cabin
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-48389 2/26/1929 Open up dem pearly gates for me
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-49121 11/19/1928 An old man's story
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with violin, harmonica, and guitar
 
BVE-49122 11/19/1928 Sinking of the Vestris
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with violin, harmonica, and guitar
 
BVE-49217 12/1/1928 O'Laughlin
Donnell O'Brien
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-49218 12/1/1928 The heroes of the Vestris
Donnell O'Brien
Male vocal solo, with orchestra
 
BVE-50888 5/16/1929 Sleepy Rio Grande
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Joe Billings [i.e., Carson Robison]
Male vocal duet, with violin and 2 guitars
 
BVE-51650 4/22/1929 Birmingham jail no. 2
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Joe Billings [i.e., Carson Robison]
Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and steel guitar
 
BVE-51651 4/22/1929 Lonesome railroad
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Joe Billings [i.e., Carson Robison]
Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and steel guitar
 
BVE-51936 4/29/1929 Hoe down
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-53424 5/21/1929 Left my gal in the mountains
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Joe Billings [i.e., Carson Robison]
Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet
 
BVE-53464 6/24/1929 Lonesome melody
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Joe Billings [i.e., Carson Robison]
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-53969 7/31/1929 Stuff
Carson Robison’s Kansas City Jack-Rabbits
Jazz/dance band
 
BVE-53970 7/31/1929 Nonsense
Carson Robison’s Kansas City Jack-Rabbits
Jazz/dance band
 
PBVE-54531 12/13/1929 He sure can play a harmoniky
Haywire Orchestra ; Radio Mac [i.e., Harry K. McClintock]
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-55679 9/9/1929 Woman down in Memphis
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet
 
BVE-55680 9/9/1929 Railroad boomer
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet
 
BVE-56778 10/14/1929 Down on the old plantation
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-56779 10/14/1929 Sweet Virginia in old Virginia
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-56780 10/14/1929 Went to see my gal last night
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-57943 12/23/1929 His old cornet
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-57944 12/23/1929 Why ain't I got no sweetheart?
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-57945 12/23/1929 Smoky mountain Bill
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-57946 12/23/1929 Cross eyed Sue
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-59148 2/4/1930 Sweetheart waltz
The Moonshiners
Instrumental quartet
 
BVE-59149 2/4/1930 Midnight waltz
The Moonshiners
Instrumental quartet
 
BVE-59680 4/8/1930 Poor man's heaven
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-59681 4/8/1930 Leave the purty gals alone
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
 
BVE-62207 4/24/1930 The prison fire
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and organ
 
BVE-62208 4/24/1930 The old parlor organ
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and organ
 
BVE-62301 5/21/1930 Barnacle Bill, the sailor
Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra ; Carson Robison
Jazz/dance band, with 2 male vocal solos and male vocal chorus
 
BVE-62742 6/24/1930 Hello young Lindy
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther]
Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet
 
BVE-62743 6/24/1930 It's the same the whole world over
Bud Billings [i.e., Frank Luther] ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet
 
BVE-[Unnumbered 1925-06-25-01] 6/25/1925 Strummin' my blues away
Vernon Dalhart
Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica
 
BVE-[Unnumbered 1926-06-17-01] 6/17/1926 Just a melody
Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison
Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar