Kansas Joe
Wilbur "Kansas Joe" McCoy (May 11, 1905 – January 28, 1950) was an American Delta blues singer, musician and songwriter. |
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 256 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-064741 | 10-in. | 7/24/1941 | It looks bad for you | Jazz Gillum | Male vocal solo, with washtub band | composer | |
| Victor | BS-064873 | 10-in. | 9/11/1941 | Black pony blues | Arthur Crudup | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064874 | 10-in. | 9/11/1941 | Death Valley blues | Arthur Crudup | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064875 | 10-in. | 9/11/1941 | Kind lover blues | Arthur Crudup | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064876 | 10-in. | 9/11/1941 | If I get lucky | Arthur Crudup | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064884 | 10-in. | 9/15/1941 | Des'e my blues | Tommy McClennan | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064885 | 10-in. | 9/15/1941 | Cross cut saw blues | Tommy McClennan | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064886 | 10-in. | 9/15/1941 | Classy Mae blues | Tommy McClennan | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064887 | 10-in. | 9/15/1941 | You can't read my mind blues | Tommy McClennan | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064888 | 10-in. | 9/15/1941 | Travelin' highway man | Tommy McClennan | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064889 | 10-in. | 9/15/1941 | Deep blue sea blues | Tommy McClennan | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064890 | 10-in. | 9/15/1941 | I'm a guitar king | Tommy McClennan | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-064891 | 10-in. | 9/15/1941 | It's a cryin' pity | Tommy McClennan | Male vocal solo, with guitar and imitation string bass | instrumentalist, imitation bass (tub-bass) | |
| Victor | BS-070198 | 10-in. | 1/21/1942 | You got me to the place | Lil Green Trio | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| Victor | BS-070695 | 10-in. | 1/30/1942 | I'll get you off my mind | Big Joe and his Rhythm | Washboard band | leader, instrumentalist, guitar, composer | |
| Victor | BS-070696 | 10-in. | 1/30/1942 | It ain't no lie | Big Joe and his Rhythm | Washboard band | leader, instrumentalist, guitar, composer | |
| Victor | BS-070800 | 10-in. | 1/21/1942 | I have a place to go | Lil Green | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| Victor | BS-070801 | 10-in. | 1/21/1942 | If you want to share your love | Lil Green | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| Victor | BS-070802 | 10-in. | 1/21/1942 | If I'm a fool | Lil Green | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| Victor | BS-074000 | 10-in. | 1/30/1942 | Got to go blues | Big Joe and his Rhythm ; Harmon Ray | Washboard band, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-074001 | 10-in. | 1/30/1942 | Come over and see me | Big Joe and his Rhythm ; Harmon Ray | Washboard band, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-074002 | 10-in. | 1/30/1942 | Sleeping by myself | Big Joe and his Rhythm ; Harmon Ray | Washboard band, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-074003 | 10-in. | 1/30/1942 | Bessie Lee blues | Big Joe and his Rhythm ; Harmon Ray | Washboard band, with male vocal solo | leader, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-074058 | 10-in. | 2/10/1942 | Rockin' my blues away | Washboard Band (Washboard Sam) | Male vocal solo, with washboard band | composer | |
| Victor | D4AB-0332 | 10-in. | 12/15/1944 | Your money can't buy me | Big Joe and his Rhythm | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kansas Joe," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106298.
Kansas Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106298.
"Kansas Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Kansas Joe, 1905-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90724288
Wikidata: Kansas Joe McCoy - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q713859
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/303041009
MusicBrainz: Kansas Joe McCoy - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/302886da-969c-44da-b6c5-3f4eea07ea49
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