Victor Talking Machine Company’s 1928 Bristol Sessions
October 27 – November 4, 1928, State Street, Bristol, Tennessee
The complete list of recordings made at the 1928 Bristol sessions, compiled from Victor’s files and based on research conducted by Charles Wolfe:
- October 27, 1928
47229 Smyth County Ramblers My Name Is Ticklish Reuben V- 40144
47230 Smyth County Ramblers ’Way Down In Alabama V-40144
- October 28, 1928
47231 Alfred G. Karnes The Sinner Sinks In Sad Despair uniss.
47232 Alfred G. Karnes Do Not Wait Til I’m Laid ’Neath The Clay V-40327
47233 Alfred G. Karnes Days Of My Childhood Plays V-40076
47234 Alfred G. Karnes We Shall All Be Reunited V-40076
47235 Alfred G. Karnes That’s Why The Boys Leave The Farm uniss.
47236 Alfred G. Karnes Clouds Of Glory uniss.
- October 29, 1928
47237 Ernest Phipps & His Congreg. If The Light Has Gone Out In Your Soul V-40010
47238 Ernest Phipps & His Congreg. Went Up In The Clouds Of Heaven V-40106
47239 Ernest Phipps & His Congreg. The Firing Line uniss.
47240 Ernest Phipps & His Congreg. I Know That Jesus Set Me Free V-40106
47241 Ernest Phipps & His Congreg. Shine On Me B-5540
47242 Alfred G. Karnes The City Of Gold uniss.
- October 30, 1928
47243 Ernest Phipps & His Congreg. Bright Tomorrow V-40010 B-5273
47244 Ernest Phipps & His Congreg. Cloud And Fire uniss.
47245 Ernest Phipps & His Congreg. A Little Talk With Jesus B-5275
47246 Howard & Peak The Blind I Cannot Be Your Sweetheart V-40189
47247 Howard & Peak Three Black Sheep V-40189
47248 Stoneman Family Beautiful Isle O’er The Sea uniss.
47249 Stoneman Family Willie, We Have Missed You uniss.
47250 Clarence Greene Goodnight, Darling V-40141
47251 Clarence Greene Little Bunch Of Roses V-40141
47252 Stoneman Family The Fate Of Shelly And Smith uniss.
47253 Stoneman Family Broken-Hearted Lover V-40030
47254 Uncle Eck Dunford Angeline The Baker V-40060
47255 Uncle Eck Dunford Old Shoes And Leggin’s V-40060
- October 31, 1928
47256 Stoneman Family Minnie Brown uniss.
47257 Stoneman Family We Parted By The Riverside V-40030 47258 Stoneman Family Down To Jordan And Be Saved V-40078
47259 Stoneman Family There’s A Light Lit Up In Galilee V-40078
47260 Stoneman Family Going Up The Mountain After Liquor - Part 1 V-40116
47261 Stoneman Family Going Up The Mountain After Liquor - Part 2 V-40116
47262 Stoneman Family Spanish Merchant’s Daughter V-40206
47263 Stoneman Family Twilight Is Stealing uniss.
- November 1, 1928
47264 Stoneman Family Too Late V-40206
47265 Stoneman Family I Should Like To Marry uniss.
47266 Smith Brothers (William and Roosevelt) There’s No One To Care For Me uniss.
- November 2, 1928
47267 Stamps Quartet I’ll Be Happy V-40029
47268 Stamps Quartet Like The Rainbow V-40122
47269 Stamps Quartet Because I Love Him V-40090
47270 Stamps Quartet Come To The Savior V-40062
47271 Stamps Quartet Do Your Best, Then Wear A Smile V-40122
47272 Stamps Quartet We Shall Reach Home V-40062
47273 Smith Brothers My Mother Is Waiting For Me In Heaven AboveV-40201
47274 Smith Brothers She Has Climbed The Golden Stairs V-40201
47275 Palmer Sisters We Shall Sing On That Shore V-40037
47276 Palmer Sisters Singing The Story Of Grace C-1566
47277 Palmer Sisters Help Me To Find The Way C-1566
47278 Palmer Sisters He Will Be With Me V-40037
47279 Stephen Tartar--Harry Gay Bonnie Blues V-38017
47280 Stephen Tartar--Harry Gay Unknown Blues V-38017
47281 Carolina Twins Where Is My Mama? V-40044
47282 Carolina Twins When You Go A-Courtin’ V-40044
47283 Carolina Twins I Sat Upon The River Bank V-40098
- November 3, 1928
47284 Fred Pendleton--Clyde Meadows The Last Farewell uniss.
47285 Carolina Twins New Orleans Is The Town I Like Best V-40123
47286 Carolina Twins She Tells Me That I Am Sweet V-40123
47287 Carolina Twins Mr. Brown, Here I Come V-40098
- November 4, 1928
47288 Shortbuckle Roark & Family Broken-Hearted uniss.
47289 Shortbuckle Roark & Family I Truly Understand, You Love Another Man V-40023
47290 Shortbuckle Roark & Family Terrible Day uniss.
47291 Shortbuckle Roark & Family My Mother’s Hands V-40023
47292 George Roark I Ain’t A Bit Drunk uniss.
47293 George Roark Hook And Line uniss.