The Decca Hillbilly Discography, 1927-1945

Greenwood Press

Publishers description:

This unique discography provides a systematic numerical listing and cross-referencing of all released recordings in the Decca 5000 and 17000 hillbilly music series as well as records released under Decca's Champion 45000 and Montgomery Ward series, also devoted to hillbilly music. A total of 1514 discs are covered ranging from records released by such major hillbilly music stars as Jimmie Davis, the Sons of the Pioneers, and Ernest Tubb to those by less well-known solo artists and groups. Each listing includes information about recording dates, master numbers, unissued titles, song titles and legends, songwriter credit, and release dates.