W. C. Handy (composer)
Matrixes marked with
indicate recordings are available for online listening.
Also known as: Handy, William Christopher
Matrix No. |
First Recording Date |
Title |
Primary Performer |
Description |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-15065 | 7/15/1914 | The Memphis blues | Victor Military Band |
Band |
|
| B-15244 | 10/2/1914 | The Memphis blues | Morton Harvey |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| B-18495 | 10/10/1916 | 'Joe Turner blues' medley | Victor Military Band |
Band |
|
| B-20505 | 8/13/1917 | Beale Street blues | Earl Fuller's Famous Jazz Band |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-22728 | 3/6/1919 | Hooking cow blues | Frantzen's Society Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-23276 | 9/25/1919 | Yellow dog blues | Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-23282 | 10/1/1919 | Yellow dog blues | Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-25073 | 5/3/1921 | St. Louis blues | Original Dixieland Jazz Band |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-25412 | 5/25/1921 | St. Louis blues | Original Dixieland Jazz Band |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| B-26266 | 3/22/1922 | Memphis blues | Ross Gorman ; The Virginians |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-27446 | 2/1/1923 | Aunt Hagar's blues | Ross Gorman ; The Virginians |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| B-30326 | 6/26/1924 | Beale Street blues | George Olsen and his Music |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| BVE-35251 | 3/29/1926 | St. Louis blues | Paul Whiteman Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| BVE-36773 | 11/17/1926 | St. Louis blues | Fats Waller |
Pipe organ solo |
|
| BVE-37103 | 12/6/1926 | Memphis blues | Johnny Marvin |
Male vocal solo, with guitar and ukulele |
|
| BVE-37359 | 1/14/1927 | Loveless love | Fats Waller |
Pipe organ solo |
|
| BVE-37360 | 1/14/1927 | Harlem blues | Fats Waller |
Pipe organ solo |
|
| BVE-37788 | 2/16/1927 | Ever after on | Edna Winston |
Female vocal solo, with instrumental quintet |
|
| BVE-38046 | 5/20/1927 | Beale Street blues | Alberta Hunter |
Female vocal solo, with pipe organ |
|
| BVE-38047 | 5/20/1927 | Beale Street blues | Fats Waller |
Pipe organ solo |
|
| BVE-38632 | 6/6/1927 | Long gone | E. J. Derry ; Travis B. Hale |
Male vocal duet, with banjo and mandolin (self-accompaniment) |
|
| BVE-38661 | 6/10/1927 | Beale Street blues | Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| BVE-41343 | 12/7/1927 | Memphis blues | Ben Pollack Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| CVE-43191 | 3/29/1928 | St. Louis blues | Waring's Concert Orchestra |
Orchestra |
|
| BVE-43429 | 2/23/1928 | St. Louis blues | Leroy Smith Orchestra |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| BVE-43935 | 5/1/1928 | The St. Louis blues | Irene Beasley |
Female vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| BVE-45562 | 6/6/1928 | St. Louis blues | Gene Austin |
Male vocal solo, with orchestra |
|
| CVE-47536 | 9/19/1928 | Yellow dog blues | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra |
Orchestra, with male vocal solo |
|
| CVE-49007 | 12/20/1928 | St. Louis blues | Warren Mills and his Blue Serenaders |
Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal chorus |
|
| BVE-49674 | 1/22/1929 | Yellow dog blues | Ben's Bad Boys ; Ben Pollack |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| BVE-51751 | 5/8/1929 | Memphis blues | Motion Picture Orchestra |
Orchestra |
|
| BVE-57034 | 10/29/1929 | Beale Street blues | Boyd Senter ; Senterpedes |
Jazz/dance band |
|
| BVE-58590 | 2/19/1930 | St. Louis blues | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée |
Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo |
|
| BVE-59720 | 3/21/1930 | St. Louis blues | Bennie Paine ; Fats Waller |
Piano duet |
|
| PBVE-310 | 5/13/1927 | St. Louis blues | Eddie Peabody |
Banjo solo |
|
| BVE-Test-327 | 6/10/1930 | St. Louis blues | Jane Froman |
Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble |
