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Smith Ballew, the Glossary

Sykes "Smith" Ballew (January 21, 1902 – May 2, 1984) was an American actor, sophisticated singer, orchestra leader, and a western singing star.^[1]

30 relations: Austin College, Banner Records, Chick Bullock, Columbia Records, Country music, Crown Records (1930s label), Discography of American Historical Recordings, Domino Records (1924), Golden Age of Radio, Jazz, Jewel Records (New York record label), John Wayne, Longview, Texas, Okeh Records, Orchestra, Oriole Records (U.S.), Palestine, Texas, Palm Springs (1936 film), Paramount Pictures, Perfect Records, Popular music, Regal Records (1921), Scrappy Lambert, Shell Chateau, Sherman High School (Texas), Singing cowboy, The Man from Utah, University of Texas at Austin, Western film, 20th Century Studios.
Austin College alumni
Melotone Records (US) artists
Perfect Records artists
Singing cowboys

Austin College

Austin College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and located in Sherman, Texas.

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Banner Records was an American record company and label in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Charles (Chick) Bullock (September 16, 18981900 U.S. Federal Census, Township #5, Silver Bow, Montana, enumeration district 90, page 5. Bullock's birth date is confirmed by his entries in the Social Security Death Index and the California Death Index. – September 15, 1981) was an American jazz and dance band vocalist, most active in the 1930s. Smith Ballew and Chick Bullock are Melotone Records (US) artists and Perfect Records artists.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.

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Country music

Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.

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Crown Records (1930s label)

Crown Records was a record company and dime-store label that existed from 1930 to 1933 in New York City.

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Discography of American Historical Recordings

The Discography of American Historical Recordings (DAHR) is a database catalog of master recordings made by American record companies during the 78rpm era.

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Domino Records (1924)

Domino Records was an American record label, in existence from 1924 to 1933.

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Golden Age of Radio

The Golden Age of Radio, also known as the old-time radio (OTR) era, was an era of radio in the United States where it was the dominant electronic home entertainment medium.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jewel Records (New York record label)

Jewel Records was a record label started in 1927 by the Plaza Music Company.With other Plaza properties, it became part of the American Record Corporation in 1929.

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John Wayne

Marion Robert Morrison (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), professionally known as John Wayne and nicknamed "the Duke", was an American actor who became a popular icon through his starring roles in films which were produced during Hollywood's Golden Age, especially in Western and war movies. Smith Ballew and John Wayne are Male Western (genre) film actors.

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Longview, Texas

Longview is a city in, and county seat of, Gregg County, Texas, United States.

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Okeh Records

OKeh Records is an American record label founded by the Otto Heinemann Phonograph Corporation, a phonograph supplier established in 1916, which branched out into phonograph records in 1918.

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Orchestra

An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families.

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Oriole Records (U.S.)

Oriole Records was an American record label founded in 1921 by McCrory's stores.

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Palestine, Texas

Palestine is a city in and the seat of Anderson County in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Palm Springs (1936 film)

Palm Springs (alternate title: Palm Springs Affair) is a 1936 American comedy drama film directed by Aubrey Scotto and starring Frances Langford, Guy Standing and Ernest Cossart.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation, commonly known as Paramount Pictures or simply Paramount, is an American film and television production and distribution company and the namesake subsidiary of Paramount Global.

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Perfect Records

Perfect Records was a United States-based record label, founded in 1922 by Pathé Records to produce cheap 78 rpm discs.

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Popular music

Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.

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Regal Records (1921)

First U.S. Regal Record Regal Records was an American record label owned by the Plaza Music Company that issued recordings from 1921 through 1931.

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Scrappy Lambert

Harold "Scrappy" Lambert (May 12, 1901 – November 30, 1987) was an American dance-band vocalist who appeared on hundreds of recordings from the 1920s to the 1940s.

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Shell Chateau

Shell Chateau was a musical variety radio series heard on NBC from April 6, 1935 to June 26, 1937.

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Sherman High School (Texas)

Sherman High School is a public high school in Sherman, Texas, United States.

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Singing cowboy

A singing cowboy was a subtype of the archetypal cowboy hero of early Western films. Smith Ballew and singing cowboy are singing cowboys.

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The Man from Utah

The Man from Utah is a 1934 pre-Code Monogram Western film starring John Wayne, Polly Ann Young and the stuntman/actor Yakima Canutt.

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University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas.

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Western film

The Western is a film genre defined by the American Film Institute as films which are "set in the American West that the spirit, the struggle, and the demise of the new frontier." Generally set in the American frontier between the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the closing of the frontier in 1890, the genre also includes many examples of stories set in locations outside the frontier – including Northern Mexico, the Northwestern United States, Alaska, and Western Canada – as well as stories that take place before 1849 and after 1890.

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20th Century Studios

20th Century Studios, Inc. is an American film studio owned by the Walt Disney Studios, a division of Disney Entertainment, in turn a division of The Walt Disney Company.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith_Ballew

Also known as Sykes "Smith" Ballew.