Freeman F. Gosden

Freeman Fisher "Gozzie" Gosden (May 5, 1899 – December 10, 1982) was an American radio comedian, actor and pioneer in the development of the situation comedy form. He is best known for his work in the radio series Amos 'n' Andy.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 5, 1899 (Richmond), Died December 10, 1982 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, vocalist, author, tiple, songwriter

Notes: Some disc labels note that Gosden was a performer on the "Sam 'n Henry" ["Amos 'n' Andy"] radio show.

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 151-167 of 167 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick LTR157 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 403, pt. 2 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR158 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 404, pt. 1 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR159 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 404, pt. 2 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR160 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 405, pt. 1 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR161 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 405, pt. 2 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR162 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 406, pt. 1 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR163 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 406, pt. 2 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR164 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 407, pt. 1 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR165 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 407, pt. 2 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR166 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 408, pt. 1 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR167 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 408, pt. 2 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR168 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 409, pt. 1 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR169 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 409, pt. 2 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR170 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 410, pt. 1 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR171 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 410, pt. 2 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR172 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 411, pt. 1 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
Brunswick LTR173 12-in. approximately June 1929 Episode 411, pt. 2 Amos 'n' Andy Comic dialogue speaker  
(Results 151-167 of 167 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gosden, Freeman F.," accessed May 13, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103212.

Gosden, Freeman F.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103212.

"Gosden, Freeman F.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 13 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103212

External Sources

Wikipedia: Freeman Gosden

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Gosden, Freeman F., 1899-1982 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81074388

Wikidata: Freeman Gosden - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5501008

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/45623705

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1720362

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