Mattie Hite
Mattie Hite (sometimes spelled Matie Hite; c. 1890 – c. 1935) was an American blues singer in the classic female blues style. |
Birth and Death Data: Died April 7, 1934
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal
Notes: Victor ledgers: "Jazz soprano (colored girl)."
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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 | [Trial 1921-02-17-01] | 10-in. | 2/17/1921 | Jungle blues | Mattie Hite | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | W149914 | 10-in. | 1/27/1930 | St. Joe's Infirmary | Mattie Hite | Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | W149915 | 10-in. | 1/27/1930 | Texas twist | Mattie Hite | Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hite, Mattie," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108590.
Hite, Mattie. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108590.
"Hite, Mattie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Hite, Mattie, 1890-1935 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00099170
Wikidata: Mattie Hite - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6791805
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