OKeh 8553 (10-in. double-faced)

The following matrix(es) were released with this catalog number:

CompanyMatrix No.Take NumberDateTitle/Artist 
OKeh W82044 B 12/12/1927 Creepin' eel blues / Blue Belle
OKeh W82049 B 12/12/1927 Dead Sea blues / Blue Belle

Primary Performers:

Blue Belle (vocalist : contralto)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh 8553 (10-in. double-faced)," accessed May 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/256745/OKeh_8553.

OKeh 8553 (10-in. double-faced). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/256745/OKeh_8553.

"OKeh 8553 (10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 May 2024.

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Coupling 1

007  s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
028008553 ǂb OKeh
02810W82044 ǂb OKeh
02810W82049 ǂb OKeh
24500Creepin' eel blues / ǂc Jack Foster ; Jack Foster. Dead Sea blues / Bessie Mae Smith ; Bessie Mae Smith.
264 1[New York] : ǂb Okeh, ǂc [1927]
300  1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336  performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337  audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338  audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340  shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344  analog ǂ2 rdatr
344  ǂc 78 rpm
344  ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344  ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500  OKeh: 8553 (W82044 (matrix), W82049 (matrix)).
5208 Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano (side A) ; Female vocal solo, with violin and piano (side B).
546  Sung in English.
500  Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/256745
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Blue Belle.
7001 Blue Belle, ǂe singer.
7001 Foster, Jack, ǂe composer.
7001 Foster, Jack, ǂe lyricist.
7001 Johnson, Lonnie, ǂd 1899-1970, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Searcy, Deloise, ǂd 1907-1954, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Smith, Bessie Mae, ǂe composer.
7001 Smith, Bessie Mae, ǂe lyricist.
74002Dead Sea blues.

Reverse coupling

007  s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
028008553 ǂb OKeh
02810W82049 ǂb OKeh
02810W82044 ǂb OKeh
24500Dead Sea blues / ǂc Bessie Mae Smith ; Bessie Mae Smith. Creepin' eel blues / Jack Foster ; Jack Foster.
264 1[New York] : ǂb Okeh, ǂc [1927]
300  1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336  performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337  audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338  audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340  shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344  analog ǂ2 rdatr
344  ǂc 78 rpm
344  ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344  ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500  OKeh: 8553 (W82049 (matrix), W82044 (matrix)).
5208 Female vocal solo, with violin and piano (side A) ; Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano (side B).
546  Sung in English.
500  Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/256745
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Blue Belle.
7001 Blue Belle, ǂe singer.
7001 Foster, Jack, ǂe composer.
7001 Foster, Jack, ǂe lyricist.
7001 Johnson, Lonnie, ǂd 1899-1970, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Searcy, Deloise, ǂd 1907-1954, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Smith, Bessie Mae, ǂe composer.
7001 Smith, Bessie Mae, ǂe lyricist.
74002Creepin' eel blues.