Mart Britt
Birth and Death Data: Born May 17, 1900 (Meridian), Died September 26, 1958
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1932
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, leader, banjo, director, songwriter, guitar, composer
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-41866 | 10-in. | 2/9/1928 | Tell me, sweet rose | Mart Britt | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, songwriter, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-41867 | 10-in. | 2/9/1928 | Joe's barroom | Mart Britt | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-41868 | 10-in. | 2/9/1928 | You will be gone | Mart Britt | Male vocal solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-47018 | 10-in. | 9/13/1928 | Must you go | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, banjo, composer, leader | |
| Victor | BVE-47019 | 10-in. | 9/13/1928 | Sadness will be gladness | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | instrumentalist, banjo, leader, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-47020 | 10-in. | 9/13/1928 | I've quit my worryin' over you | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, banjo, leader | |
| Victor | BVE-47024 | 10-in. | 9/14/1928 | Only an angel | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, banjo, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-47025 | 10-in. | 9/14/1928 | Tell me sweet Rose | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, instrumentalist, banjo | |
| Victor | BVE-47026 | 10-in. | 9/14/1928 | Goose Creek | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer, instrumentalist, banjo, leader | |
| Victor | BVE-47027 | 10-in. | 9/14/1928 | Regret will be joy | Mart Britt | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, songwriter | |
| Victor | BRC-71879 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | Who paid the rent for Mrs. Rip Van Winkle | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BRC-71880 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | Learning | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 1 and 3); with female vocal solo (take 2) | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BRC-71881 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | Who played poker with Pocahontas? | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | director, vocalist | |
| Victor | BRC-71882 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | Mama don't want no peas (An' rice an' coconut oil) | Mart Britt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble | director | |
| Victor | BRC-71883 | 10-in. | 2/23/1932 | Down the old back road | Mart Britt Orchestra ; Bill Robertson | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | leader, director | |
| Columbia | W150989 | 10-in. | 11/28/1930 | You're driving me crazy | Tommy Christian Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Britt, Mart," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113101.
Britt, Mart. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/113101.
"Britt, Mart." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Britt, Mart - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006070401
Wikidata: Mart Britt - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18589522
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/73609940
MusicBrainz: Mart Britt - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/574d54a4-870b-4172-a4f9-dc3052b7a5e8
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