Luther, Frank, 1905-1980

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Birth 1905-08-04
Death 1980-11-16
Americans,

Biographical notes:

Pioneer country performer. Died November 16, 1980. Real name: Francis Luther Crow. Country music career active late 1920s-early 1940s. Noted songwriter and singer. Recorded prolifically with Carson Robison and as a solo act during the 1920s and 1930s. Author of the book, Americans and their songs (New York: Harper & Co., 1942).

From the description of Oral history interview with Frank Luther; 1971 May 18; self-interview. 1971 May 18. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841043

From the description of Oral history interview with Frank Luther; 1971 May 18; Interview conducted by Bill Williams. 1971 May 18. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841042

American country music singer, dance band vocalist, playwright, songwriter, pianist, and Decca Records producer.

From the description of Frank Luther correspondence, 1941. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 645489898

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Subjects:

  • Country music
  • Country musicians
  • Country musicians

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Places:

  • Mississippi River Valley (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)