Jessie Brown Pounds

Jessie Hunter Brown Pounds (August 31, 1861 – March 3, 1921) was an American lyricist of gospel songs.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 31, 1861 (Hiram), Died March 3, 1921 (Hiram)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 52 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 46845 10-in. 6/16/1916 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Columbia Stellar Quartette Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 47473 10-in. 4/6/1917 My wonderful dream Homer A. Rodeheaver Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 77560 10-in. 12/8/1917 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Oscar Seagle Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 80607 10-in. 10/13/1922 Drifiting down Criterion Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied lyricist  
Columbia W140748 10-in. 7/3/1925 We are going down the valley Homer A. Rodeheaver Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia 141738 10-in. 3/1/1926 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere The Gospel Singers Vocal ensemble, with organ lyricist  
Columbia W141906 10-in. 4/2/1926 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Oscar Seagle Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Columbia W142486 10-in. 7/31/1926 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Shannon Quartet Male vocal quartet, with organ lyricist  
Columbia W143016 10-in. 11/2/1926 We are going down the valley one by one Smith’s Sacred Singers Male vocal ensemble, with piano lyricist  
Columbia C1118 10-in. 10/28/1935 Going down the valley Happy Valley Family Mixed vocal trio, with mandolin and guitar lyricist  
OKeh 159 10-in. approximately June 1918 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Meyer and Gillette Male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh S-7322 10-in. Mar. 1920 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere James Jordan ; Jean Nealson Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra lyricist  
OKeh 73504 10-in. July 1925 My wonderful dream Homer A. Rodeheaver Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet and bells lyricist  
OKeh W80616 10-in. 3/22/1927 We are going down the valley Allen Quartette Male vocal quartet, with organ lyricist  
OKeh W404619 10-in. 12/3/1930 I know that my Redeemer liveth Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Mixed vocal trio, with fiddle (violin) and guitar lyricist  
Brunswick 3019 10-in. approximately Nov. 1919 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Collegiate Choir Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 4637 10-in. approximately Nov. 1920 Drifting down Criterion Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 7868-7870 10-in. approximately Apr. 1922 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Collegiate Choir Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick 15618-15620 10-in. 4/22/1925 My wonderful dream Homer A. Rodeheaver Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E23021-E23023 10-in. 5/6/1927 Going down the valley one by one Old Southern Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with organ lyricist  
Brunswick E23803-E23805 10-in. 6/30/1927 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Collegiate Choir Mixed vocal ensemble, with orchestra lyricist  
Brunswick E25519-E25520 10-in. 12/10/1927 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble lyricist  
Edison 1041 10-in. between 5/23/1912 and 5/25/1912 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Edison Mixed Quartet ; Frederick J. Wheeler ; John Young Male vocal duet and mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 2270 10-in. May 1913 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Harold Jarvis Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  
Edison 3769 10-in. 5/10/1915 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Edison Mixed Quartet ; Frederick J. Wheeler ; John Young Male vocal duet and mixed vocal ensemble, with orchestra lyricist  
(Results 26-50 of 52 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pounds, Jessie Brown," accessed May 3, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109530.

Pounds, Jessie Brown. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 3, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109530.

"Pounds, Jessie Brown." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109530

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