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Frank Luther

voc, 1899-1980 US
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Country and Children's Music
A.k.a. Francis Luther Crow "Lazy" Larry Bill Barrett (3) Bob Andrews (6) Bud Billings (2) Bud Birmingham Buddy Spencer Cal Carson Carlos B. McAfee Charlie Wells Claude Samuels Dick Holmes (2) Eddie Bell (2) Francis Crowell Frank Evans (9) Frank Robeson Frank Tuttle (3) George Thompson (12) Happy Jackson Harry "Rocky" Wilson Joe Billings Maggie Andrews Pete Wiggins (2) Sookie Hobbs Tom Cook (9) Travelin' Jim Smith Weary Willie

Born August 4, 1899, died November 16, 1980. He was an American country music singer, dance band vocalist, playwright, songwriter and pianist, best known for his children's songs and stories. Luther made a number of successful 78rpm album sets for Decca in the late 1930s and early 1940s, of Civil War songs from both the North and South, songs of early New York, songs of old California, Gay Nineties songs, Irish favorites, and rare Christmas carols.

     
Genres
  • Country
  • Children's Music
  • World
  • Pop
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
Poor Man's Heaven - Remastered 2003 on Poor Man's Heaven - Blues And Tales Of The Great Depression - When The Sun Goes Down Series by Various Artists
Isn't It Funny / Us Two / Sing Ho! For the Life of a Bear on Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin - Children's Stories and Songs by Frank Luther, Harold Fraser-Simpson & Alan Alexander Milne
At the Zoo / Four Friends on Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin - Children's Stories and Songs by Frank Luther, Harold Fraser-Simpson & Alan Alexander Milne
Buckingham Palace / Hoppity / Market Square / Cherry Stones on Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin - Children's Stories and Songs by Frank Luther, Harold Fraser-Simpson & Alan Alexander Milne
The King's Breakfast on Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin - Children's Stories and Songs by Frank Luther, Harold Fraser-Simpson & Alan Alexander Milne
It's Very, Very Funny / I Could Spend a Happy Morning / Sneezles on Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin - Children's Stories and Songs by Frank Luther, Harold Fraser-Simpson & Alan Alexander Milne
Furry Bear / Nursery Chair on Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin - Children's Stories and Songs by Frank Luther, Harold Fraser-Simpson & Alan Alexander Milne
Who Cares (From "Of Thee I Sing") - 1931 - Remastered 1998 on Fascinating Rhythm - The Broadway Gershwin 1919-1933 by George Gershwin & Various Artists
Bye Bye Blues on Hits Of The 1930S, Vol. 1: Happy Days Are Here Again! by Various Artists
The More It Snows / I Lay on My Chest / Lines Written by a Bear on Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin - Children's Stories and Songs by Frank Luther, Harold Fraser-Simpson & Alan Alexander Milne

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Winnie The Pooh And Christopher RobinFrank Luther2014Album
Pioneers Of Country MusicFrank Luther & Zora Layman1998Album
A Child's First Birthday RecordFrank Luther1963Compil.
Macaroni the Little PonyFrank Luther1961Album
The Little Red HenFrank Luther1960Single
The Three Billygoats GruffFrank Luther1960Single
Songs Of SafetyFrank Luther1960Album
Frank Luther Sings Lois Lenski SongsFrank Luther, Lois Lenski, Clyde Robert Bulla, Tony Mottola1960Album
Children's Sing-A-LongFrank Luther1960Album
Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs / Alice In WonderlandFrank Luther1959Compil.
Babar Songs And StoriesFrank Luther1958Album
Christmas For ChildrenFrank Luther With Zora Layman — James Ballister And "Christmas For Children" Quartet1958Album
Party SongsFrank Luther1955Album
Songs Of The North And SouthFrank Luther And Zora Layman1954Album
Sunday School SongsFrank Luther1951Album
Ting-A-Ling-A-JingleFrank Luther, Jimmy Carroll1951Album
Beyond The SunsetFrank Luther1950Album
Mother Goose Playtime SongsFrank Luther1950Single
Sleep, Baby , SleepFrank Luther1950Single
Get Along Little DogiesFrank Luther1949Album
Children's Corner Volume 2Frank Luther1949Album
Gay Nineties (37 Grand Old Songs)Frank Luther1948Album
Winnie The Pooh And Christopher Robin SongsFrank Luther1948Album
Manners Can Be FunFrank Luther1947Album
BabarFrank Luther1947Album
Mother Goose SongsFrank Luther1946Album
Mother Goose SongsFrank Luther1946Album
Nursery RhymesFrank Luther1946Album
Fairy TalesFrank Luther1946Album
Mother Goose SongsFrank Luther1945Album
You’re As Pretty As A Picture / Don't Forget About Me Little DarlingFrank Luther And Carson Robison / Hal Monroe1945Album
Play Party GamesFrank Luther1941Album
Stephen Foster Melodies, Vol. 2Frank Luther ,with The Century Quartet, Zora Layman1940Album
More Winnie-The-Pooh And Christopher Robin Children's Stories & SongsFrank Luther1940Album
Gentle AnnieFrank Luther1940Album
'Twas The Night Before ChristmasFrank Luther1940Album
Songs of Old New York (1650-1906)Frank Luther & Zora Layman1939Album
Colorado Sunset / Chimes Of ArabyFrank Luther, Zora Layman, Leonard Stokes1938Album
Decca Presents the Complete Musical Score of Snow White and the Seven DwarfsFrank Luther, Zora Layman, The Clubmen1938Album
The Gay Nineties-Part 5 / The Gay Nineties-Part 6Frank Luther1937Album
The Gay Nineties-Part 3 / The Gay Nineties-Part 4Frank Luther1937Album
Will I Ever Find My True Love / Pray For Me MotherFrank Luther And Buddy Ross1937Album
The Gay NinetiesFrank Luther Assisted By Zora Layman And The Century Quartet1937Album
I'll Be True To The One I Love / There's An Old Easy Chair By The FireplaceFrank Luther And Buddy Ross1937Album
Little Man, You've Had A Busy Day / I'm Dancing With The Girl Of My DreamsFrank Luther / Smith Ballew And His Orchestra1934Album
When Your Hair Has Turned To Silver / Good Night Little Girl Of My DreamsFrank Luther And Zora Layman1934Album
Mother Goose RhymesFrank Luther1934Album
Bible Stories For ChildrenFrank Luther1934Album
Winnie-The-Pooh SongsFrank Luther1933Album
Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?Frank Luther1933Album
Mickey Mouse And Minnie’s In Town / Silly SymphonyFrank Luther1933Album
In The Cumberland Mountains / Missouri ValleyCarson Robison, Frank Luther And Phil Crow1932Album
Winnie The Pooh SongsFrank Luther1932Single
Silvery Arizona Moon / Twenty-one YearsFrank Luther With Carson Robison1932Album
You're The World's Sweetest Girl / Sweetest Of All My DreamsFrank Luther / Luther-Stokes Trio1932Album
You're Still My Valentine / Carry Me Back To The MountainsFrank Luther And Carson Robison1931Album
When The Work's All Done This Fall / You Will Never Miss Your Mother Until She Is GonePhil Luther And Frank Luther1931Album
When It's Springtime In The Rockies / Sleepy Rio GrandeCarson Robison And Frank Luther1930Album
His Old Cornet / Smoky Moutain BillFrank Luther1930Album
Sweet Thing / Eleven Cent CottonColonel Phillips / Frank Luther1929Album
Old Kentucky Cabin / Blue LagoonFrank Luther And Carson Robison1929Album
When It's Springtime In The Rockies / Oh, That Dumb-Bell!Carson Robison And Frank Luther1929Album
When It's Springtime In The Rockies / Oh, That Dumb-Bell!Carson Robison And Frank Luther1929Album
When The Roses Bloom For The Bootlegger / Miss MoonshineCarson Robison And Frank Luther / Ray Ball1929Album
The Ladies / Barnacle Bill, The SailorBilly Murray / Frank Luther1929Album
Open Up Dem Pearly Gates For Me / In The Cumberland MountainsCarson Robison And Frank Luther / Carson Robison Trio1929Album
The Utah Trail / Goin' Back To TexasFrank Luther And Carson Robison1929Album
Little Mary Jane / The Big Rock Candy MountainsArkansas Charlie / Frank Luther1929Album
Waiting For The Train / Open Up Dem Pearly Gates For MeEd West / Carson Robison And Frank Luther1929Album
Barnacle Bill The Sailor-No. 2 / Peg-Leg JackFrank Luther1929Album
I'm Lonely And Blue / Left My Gal In The MountainsFrank Luther / Carson Robison1929Album
Eleven Cent Cotton / Goin' Back To TexasFrank Luther / Carson Robison1929Album
I'm Lonely And Blue / Left My Gal In The MountainsFrank Luther / Carson Robison1929Album
When The Roses Bloom For The Bootlegger / Miss MoonshineCarson Robison And Frank Luther / Ray Ball1929Album
Blue Yodel No. 4 / Left My Gal In The MountainsFrank Luther / Carson Robison Trio1929Album
My Little Old Home Down In New Orleans / Lullaby YodelFrank Luther1929Album
The Utah Trail / The Death Of Jesse JamesCarson Robison and Frank Luther1929Album
The Sinking Of The Vestris / Goin' To Lay Me Down In The Cold, Cold GroundFrank Luther1929Album
Lullaby Yodel / Little Empty CradleFrank Luther / Chaz Chase1929Album
That Big Rock-Candy Mountain / The Bowery BumsFrank Luther1928Album
The Bum Song / Hallelujah, I'm A BumFrank Luther1928Album
I Wanna Fall In Love Again / The Girl I Loved In Sunny TennesseeJack Kaufman / Frank Luther1927Album
Eleven Cent Cotton / Sing HallelujahFrank Luther1925Album
Daddy And Home / Left My Gal In The MountainsEd West / Carson Robison & Frank LutherAlbum
Funny Animal SongsFrank LutherAlbum
32 Children's Songs-Part 1 and 2Frank LutherAlbum
Babar, The KingFrank LutherAlbum
Mother Goose SongsFrank LutherAlbum
32 Children's SongsFrank LutherAlbum
Nursery RhymesFrank LutherAlbum
Smoky Mountain Bill / Tennessee Tess Among The HillsFrank Luther And Carson Robison / Chezz Chase, Alabama JoeAlbum
A Gay Caballero / Barnacle Bill, The SailorFrank LutherAlbum
When It's Springtime In The Rockies / When The Sun Goes Down AgainCarson Robison And Frank Luther And Vernon DalhartAlbum
Naw! I Don't Wanna Be Rich / From Cradle Bars To Prison BarsFrank Luther & Carson Robison / Frank Luther TrioAlbum
The Wanderers Warning / The Log Cabin BluesFrank Luther / Chezz ChaseAlbum
A Child's First RecordFrank LutherSingle
A Heritage Of 22 American Folk SongsFrank LutherAlbum
Home On The RangeFrank LutherAlbum
Naw I Don't Wanna Be Rich / I Wish I Was Single AgainCarson Robison / Frank LutherAlbum
Sunday School Songs For ChildrenFrank LutherSingle
Jacob's Ladder / Six Feet Of EarthPhil Luther & Frank LutherAlbum
The Sleeping BeautyFrank LutherAlbum
Songs Of Safety - Manners Can Be Fun, Health Can Be FunFrank LutherAlbum
Jack And The BeanstalkFrank LutherSingle
Stephen Foster MelodiesFrank Luther, The Lyn Murray Quartet, Stephen FosterAlbum
I Found My Mama / Me And My Teddy BearFrank LutherAlbum
The Gay Nineties-Part 1 / The Gay Nineties-Part 2Frank LutherAlbum
Mother Goose Circustime SongsFrank LutherAlbum
Raggedy Ann In The Magic BookFrank LutherSingle
Peter And The WolfDecca Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Smallens, Frank LutherAlbum
Will The Angels Play Their Harps For Me? / Eleven More Months And Ten More DaysFrank Luther / Lone Star RangerAlbum
Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, Sides 5 & 6Frank Luther And Zora LaymanAlbum
The Birthday Party RecordFrank LutherAlbum
Nursery RhymesFrank LutherSingle
Frank Luther Sings American Folk SongsFrank LutherSingle
A Child's First PetsFrank LutherSingle
A Child's First RecordFrank LutherAlbum
Frank Luther's Treasury Of 33 Mother Goose FavoritesFrank LutherAlbum
My Little Old Home Down In New Orleans / Oklahoma BluesFrank LutherAlbum
The Little Old Sod Shanty / Why Did I Get Married?Whitey Johns / Frank LutherAlbum
Johnny Gruelle's Raggedy Ann Songs And StoriesFrank LutherAlbum
Tuneful Tales (Second Series)Frank LutherAlbum
A Child's First DollsFrank Luther, Tony MottolaAlbum
A Child's First BirthdayFrank Luther, Tony MottolaAlbum
Hand Me Down My Walking Cane / She'll Be Coming Around The MountainCarson Robison And Frank LutherAlbum
The Tick Top Shop / Happy The HarmonicaFrank LutherAlbum
Alice In WonderlandFrank LutherAlbum
Gilbert And Sullivan's The MikadoFrank Luther With The Broadway PlayersAlbum
Chicken Licken / The Gingerbread BoyFrank LutherAlbum
The Cowboy's Dream / When The Bloom Is On The SageThe Yodeling Rustler / Carson Robison – Frank LutherAlbum
Nursery RhymesFrank LutherAlbum
Peter CottontailFrank LutherSingle
Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, Sides 3 & 4Zora Layman And The Clubmen / Frank LutherAlbum
Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, Sides 5 & 6Frank Luther And Zora LaymanAlbum
Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, Side 1 & 2Frank Luther And The Century Quartet / Zora LaymanAlbum
The Hobo's Last Ride / Hallelujah, I'm A BumBuell Kazee / Frank LutherAlbum
Stories For Rainy DaysFrank LutherAlbum
Favorite Children's Songs - 68 Mother Goose SongsFrank LutherAlbum
Little Johnny Chickadee / The Three TreesFrank LutherAlbum
Three Billygoats GruffFrank LutherAlbum
Me And My Teddy BearFrank LutherSingle
Stephen Foster Melodies Volume 1Frank LutherAlbum
The Shoemaker And The ElvesFrank LutherAlbum
The Story Of BabarFrank LutherAlbum
A Child's First BirthdayFrank LutherSingle
Home On The Range / Red River ValleyPatt Patterson And Lois Dexter / Frank Luther And Carson RobisonAlbum
Birmingham Jail / When It's Springtime In The RockiesFrank Luther & Carson RobisonAlbum
99 Years (Still Got 99) / The Strawberry RoanFrank Luther With Carson Robison TrioAlbum
Silvery Arizona Moon / Twenty One YearsFrank Luther And Carson RobisonAlbum
There Must Be A Bright Tomorrow (For Each Yesterday Of Tears) / Don't Lay Me On My Back (In My Last Sleep)Phil Luther And Frank LutherAlbum
Buck Jones Rangers' Song / Old River ValleyFrank Luther / Frank Luther TrioAlbum
That Big Rock Candy Mountain / Blue Yodel No. 2Frank Luther / Louis WarfieldAlbum
Open Up Dem Pearly Gates For Me / Goin' Back To TexasCarson Robison - Frank LutherAlbum
Frankie & Johnnie / Woman Down In MemphisFrank Luther And Carson RobisonAlbum
Open Up Dem Pearly Gates For Me / A Mother's PleaCarson Robison - Frank LutherAlbum
The GlobFrank LutherSingle
Eleven Cent Cotton / The Utah TrailFrank Luther / Carson RobisonAlbum
The Little Old Church In The Valley / Rocky Mountain LullabyThe Radio Imps / Frank LutherAlbum
Smoky Mountain Bill / His Old CornetCarson Robison And Frank LutherAlbum
Silvery Arizona Moon / When You're Alone (Try To Remember Me)Carson Robison And Frank LutherAlbum
The Strawberry Roan / When The Bloom Is On The SageFrank Luther With Carson Robison Trio, "Happy" Dixon's Clod HoppersAlbum
Can I Sleep In Your Arms Tonight, Mister? / You Will Never Miss Your Mother Until She Is GonePhil Luther And Frank LutherAlbum
Raggedy Ann's Sunny And Joyful SongsFrank LutherAlbum
Carry Me Back To The Mountains / Oklahoma CharleyFrank Luther And Carson RobisonAlbum
When The Organ Played At Twilight / Cabin In The HillsCarson Robison And Frank LutherAlbum
May I Sleep In Your Barn Tonight, Mister? / When The Work's All Done This FallFrank LutherAlbum
Bum Song No. 5 / The Wanderers WarningCarson Robison & Frank LutherAlbum
When The Roses Bloom For The Bootlegger / Miss MoonshineCarson Robison And Frank Luther / Ray BallAlbum
My Carolina Sunshine Girl / Yodeling Them Blues AwayFrank Luther / Ray BallAlbum
The Drunkard's Lone Child / Wreck Of The Royal PalmArthur Fields / Frank LutherAlbum
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