Sammy Price

Samuel Blythe Price (October 6, 1908 – April 14, 1992) was an American jazz, boogie-woogie and jump blues pianist and bandleader. Price's playing is dark, mellow, and relaxed rather than percussive, and he was a specialist at creating the appropriate mood and swing for blues and rhythm and blues recordings.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 6, 1908 (Honey Grove), Died April 14, 1992 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1956

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, vocalist, guitar, leader

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick DAL464 10-in. 10/26/1929 Blue rhythm stomp Four Quarters ; Sammy Price Jazz/dance band leader  
Brunswick DAL465 10-in. 10/26/1929 Nasty but nice Bert Johnson ; Sammy Price Trombone solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Brunswick DAL466 10-in. 10/26/1929 The right string but the wrong yo-yo Douglas Finnell ; Royal Stompers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Brunswick DAL467 10-in. 10/26/1929 Sweet, sweet mama Douglas Finnell ; Royal Stompers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Decca 60520 10-in. 2/19/1936 Rhythm for sale Monette Moore instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 60521 10-in. 2/19/1936 Two old maids in a folding bed Monette Moore instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63756 10-in. 5/12/1938 Crying my blues away Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63757 10-in. 5/12/1938 Fast life Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63758 10-in. 5/12/1938 Sail with me Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63759 10-in. 5/12/1938 Lonesome bedroom blues Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63760 10-in. 5/12/1938 Alberta, Alberta Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63761 10-in. 5/12/1938 She's doin' it now Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63762 10-in. 5/12/1938 Keep your nose out of other people's business Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63763 10-in. 5/12/1938 Don't you loud mouth me Cow Cow Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63764 10-in. 5/12/1938 I ain't no ice man Cow Cow Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63765 10-in. 5/12/1938 The mess is here Cow Cow Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63766 10-in. 5/12/1938 Railroad blues Cow Cow Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63767 10-in. 5/12/1938 That'll get it Cow Cow Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63862 10-in. 5/25/1938 Swing low, sweet chariot Three Ebony instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63863 10-in. 5/25/1938 Go down Moses Three Ebony instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63864 10-in. 5/25/1938 Heartbroken blues Three Ebony instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63865 10-in. 5/25/1938 Mississippi moan Three Ebony instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63866 10-in. 5/26/1938 Freight train blues Trixie Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63867 10-in. 5/26/1938 Trixie blues Trixie Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63868 10-in. 5/26/1938 My Daddy rocks me Trixie Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63869 10-in. 5/26/1938 My Daddy rocks me No.2 Trixie Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63870 10-in. 5/26/1938 He may be your man Trixie Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63871 10-in. 5/26/1938 Jack I'm mellow Trixie Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63872 10-in. 5/26/1938 Lady be good Trixie Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63873 10-in. 5/26/1938 Uncle Joe Grant and Wilson instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63874 5/26/1938 I am a woman Grant and Wilson instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63875 10-in. 5/26/1938 Toot it, brother Armstrong-1 Grant and Wilson instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63876 5/26/1938 Blue Monday on Sugar Hill Grant and Wilson instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 63877 10-in. 5/26/1938 My unusual man Trixie Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 64432 10-in. 8/11/1938 You're going to leave the old home Jim Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 64433 10-in. 8/11/1938 New Orleans blues Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 64434 10-in. 8/11/1938 He caught that B & O Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 64435 10-in. 8/11/1938 Don't you make me high Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 64767 10-in. 11/22/1938 I feel like lying in another woman's husband's arms Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 64768 10-in. 11/22/1938 Give me some money Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 64769 10-in. 11/22/1938 I got ways like the devil Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 64770 10-in. 11/22/1938 That made him mad Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65203 10-in. 3/6/1939 Jelly roll Bert Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65204 10-in. 3/6/1939 Up today and down tomorrow Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65205 10-in. 3/6/1939 Getting old blues Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65206 10-in. 3/6/1939 The sun goes down in blood Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65207 10-in. 3/6/1939 Better not let my good gal catch you here Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65208 10-in. 3/6/1939 If I could holler Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65266 10-in. 3/24/1939 Moanin' dove Lee Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65267 10-in. 3/24/1939 Do your duty Lether McGraw instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65268 10-in. 3/24/1939 Low down dirty groundhog Lether McGraw instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65269 10-in. 3/24/1939 New little girl, little girl-1 Lee Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65270 10-in. 3/24/1939 I can lay it on down-1 Lee Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65271 10-in. 3/24/1939 Down by the M & o Lee Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65272 10-in. 3/24/1939 Jeff Davis highway Lee Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65273 10-in. 3/24/1939 Let me be your Bo Weevil Lee Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65310 10-in. 3/30/1939 Possum den blues Peetie Wheatstraw instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65311 10-in. 3/30/1939 Little low mellow Mama-1 Peetie Wheatstraw instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65312 10-in. 3/30/1939 A working man's blues-1 Peetie Wheatstraw instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65313 10-in. 3/30/1939 One to twelve-1 Peetie Wheatstraw instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65314 10-in. 3/30/1939 Let's talk things over-1 Peetie Wheatstraw instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65315 10-in. 3/30/1939 Sinking sun blues-1 Peetie Wheatstraw instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65316 10-in. 3/30/1939 Easy way blues-1 Peetie Wheatstraw instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65317 10-in. 3/30/1939 Machine gun blues-1 Peetie Wheatstraw instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65420 10-in. 4/18/1939 New low down dirty sham Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65421 10-in. 4/18/1939 The numbers blues Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65422 10-in. 4/18/1939 Sweetest thing born Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65423 10-in. 4/18/1939 Shepard blues (Pig Latin blues) Ollie Shepard instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65424 10-in. 4/18/1939 Outdoors blues-1 Ollie Shepard instrumentalist, piano, guitar  
Decca 65425 10-in. 4/18/1939 Sugar woman blues Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65426 10-in. 4/18/1939 Hell is so low down Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65427 10-in. 4/18/1939 My dripping blood blues Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65428 10-in. 4/18/1939 Blues 'bout my gal Ollie Shepard and his Kentucky Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65433 10-in. 4/20/1939 Scat skunk Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65434 10-in. 4/20/1939 Nix on those lush heads Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65435 10-in. 4/20/1939 Buy me some juice Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65436 10-in. 4/20/1939 Georgia grind Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65486 10-in. 4/27/1939 The monkey Swing The Harlem Stompers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65487 10-in. 4/27/1939 Jammin' in Georgia The Harlem Stompers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65488 10-in. 4/27/1939 My understanding man The Harlem Stompers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65489 10-in. 4/27/1939 Serenade to a jitterbug The Harlem Stompers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65494 10-in. 4/28/1939 Get your mind out of the gutter Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65495 10-in. 4/28/1939 Delhia Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65496 10-in. 4/28/1939 Do that thing Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65497 10-in. 4/28/1939 The Mojo blues Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65498 10-in. 4/28/1939 St. Peter blues Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65499 10-in. 4/28/1939 If the walls could talk Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65500 10-in. 4/28/1939 Royal telephone Selah Jubilee Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65501 10-in. 4/28/1939 Traveling shoes Selah Jubilee Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65502 10-in. 4/28/1939 How happy am I Selah Jubilee Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65503 10-in. 4/28/1939 What He done for me Selah Jubilee Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65504 10-in. 4/28/1939 I want Jesus to walk around my bedside Selah Jubilee Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65505 10-in. 4/28/1939 Take my hand precious Lord Selah Jubilee Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65597 10-in. 5/18/1939 The way I'm feelin' Georgia White instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65598 10-in. 5/18/1939 Married woman blues Georgia White instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65599 10-in. 5/18/1939 How do you think I feel Georgia White instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65600 10-in. 5/18/1939 Fire in the mountain Georgia White instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65601 10-in. 5/18/1939 When the red sun turns to gray (I'll be back) Georgia White instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65652 10-in. 5/26/1939 Hydrant love Georgia White instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65653 10-in. 5/26/1939 Do it again Georgia White instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65654 10-in. 5/26/1939 Beggin' my Daddy Georgia White instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65655 10-in. 5/26/1939 What have you done to me Georgia White instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65656 10-in. 5/26/1939 Take me for a buggy ride Georgia White instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65657 10-in. 5/26/1939 Brownskin gal is the best gal after all Fat Hayden instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65658 10-in. 5/26/1939 Voodoo blues Fat Hayden instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65811 10-in. 6/14/1939 Plain Lenox Avenue Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65812 10-in. 6/14/1939 Men are like street cars Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65813 10-in. 6/14/1939 He's mine all mine Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 65814 10-in. 6/14/1939 Headin' for the river Rosetta Howard instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 66893 10-in. 11/17/1939 Blue deep sea blues Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 66894 10-in. 11/17/1939 Never brag about your man Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 66895 10-in. 11/17/1939 He's so good Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 66896 10-in. 11/17/1939 I didn't dig you Jack Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 66956 10-in. 12/13/1939 Handy Andy Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 66957 10-in. 12/13/1939 Jitterbug blues Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 66958 10-in. 12/13/1939 You been holding out too long Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 66959 10-in. 12/13/1939 Lu's blues Blue Lu Barker instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67304 10-in. 3/13/1940 Fetch it to me Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67305 10-in. 3/13/1940 Cow cow blues Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67306 10-in. 3/13/1940 Sweepin' the blues away Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67307 10-in. 3/13/1940 Swing out in the groove Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67489 10-in. 4/4/1940 Good woman blues Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67490 10-in. 4/4/1940 Skin and bones woman Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67491 10-in. 4/4/1940 I'm cuttin' out Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67492 10-in. 4/4/1940 Fireman blues Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67493 10-in. 4/4/1940 Lovin' woman blues Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67494 10-in. 4/4/1940 Roomin' house blues Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67495 10-in. 4/4/1940 Sugar bowl blues Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 67496 10-in. 4/4/1940 Stick up woman (Let me make this trip with you) Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68149 10-in. 9/26/1940 How 'bout that mess Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68150 10-in. 9/26/1940 Oh Red Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano, vocalist  
Decca 68151 10-in. 9/26/1940 Oh l.awdy Mama Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano, vocalist  
Decca 68152 10-in. 9/26/1940 The dirty dozens Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano, vocalist  
Decca 68457 10-in. 12/6/1940 Thinking Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano, vocalist  
Decca 68458 10-in. 12/6/1940 Queen Street blues Lem Johnson ; Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68459 10-in. 12/6/1940 Jumpin' the boogie Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68460 10-in. 12/6/1940 Louise Louise Lem Johnson ; Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68920 10-in. 4/3/1941 The goon drag Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68921 10-in. 4/3/1941 Things 'bout coming my way Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68922 10-in. 4/3/1941 Lead me Daddy straight to the bar Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68923 10-in. 4/3/1941 Just jivin' around Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68951 10-in. 4/8/1941 My mellow man Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians ; Yack Taylor instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68952 10-in. 4/8/1941 Knockin' myself out Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians ; Yack Taylor instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68953 10-in. 4/8/1941 You're gonna go your way and I'm gonna go mine -1 Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians ; Yack Taylor instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 68954 10-in. 4/8/1941 I lost love (When I lost you) Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano, vocalist  
Decca 69365 10-in. 6/13/1941 Do you dig my jive? Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69366 10-in. 6/13/1941 I know how to do it Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano, vocalist  
Decca 69367 10-in. 6/13/1941 Valetta Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano, vocalist  
Decca 69368 10-in. 6/13/1941 Boogie woogie man Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69523 10-in. 7/17/1941 Nobody in mind Joe Turner instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69524 10-in. 7/17/1941 Somebody's got to go Joe Turner instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69525 10-in. 7/17/1941 Ice man Joe Turner instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69526 10-in. 7/17/1941 Chewed up grass Joe Turner instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69553 10-in. 7/23/1941 Don't stop now Yack Taylor instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69554 10-in. 7/23/1941 Chicago bound blues Yack Taylor instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69555 10-in. 7/23/1941 Whip it to a jelly Yack Taylor instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69556 10-in. 7/23/1941 My nightmare jockey Yack Taylor instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69740 10-in. 9/11/1941 Love me Nora Lee King instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69741 10-in. 9/11/1941 Let me rock you home Nora Lee King instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69742 10-in. 9/11/1941 Yump da da da Nora Lee King instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69743 10-in. 9/11/1941 Why don't you do right Nora Lee King instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69789 10-in. 10/8/1941 The low down lonely blues Sweet Georgia Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69790 10-in. 10/8/1941 Rock me in the groove Sweet Georgia Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69791 10-in. 10/8/1941 Black cat bone Sweet Georgia Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69792 10-in. 10/8/1941 These low down men blues Sweet Georgia Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69793 10-in. 10/8/1941 Love me Nora Lee King instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69794 10-in. 10/8/1941 Yump da da da Nora Lee King instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69821 10-in. 10/15/1941 Make me love you Ruby Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69822 10-in. 10/15/1941 Fruit cakin' Mama Ruby Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69823 10-in. 10/15/1941 Black gal Ruby Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 69824 10-in. 10/15/1941 Thinking blues Ruby Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70029 10-in. 12/10/1941 Why don't you love me any more? Ruby Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70030 10-in. 12/10/1941 Harlem gin blues Ruby Smith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70031 10-in. 12/10/1941 My name is Jim Jack Meredith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70032 10-in. 12/10/1941 Match box blues Jack Meredith instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70187 10-in. 1/20/1942 Me and my chauffeur Mabel Robinson ; Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70188 10-in. 1/20/1942 I've got too many blues Mabel Robinson ; Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70189 10-in. 1/20/1942 It's all right, Jack Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70190 10-in. 1/20/1942 Blow, Katy, blow Sam Price and his Texas Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70299 10-in. 2/9/1942 Mound bayou Pete Brown and his Band instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70300 10-in. 2/9/1942 Unlucky woman (Unlucky blues) Pete Brown and his Band instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70301 10-in. 2/9/1942 Gonna buy me a telephone Pete Brown and his Band instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70302 10-in. 2/9/1942 Cannon ball Nora Lee King ; Pete Brown and his Band instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70544 10-in. 3/19/1942 I love to Georgia Brown so slow Wee Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70545 10-in. 3/19/1942 Uncle Sam come and get him Wee Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70546 10-in. 3/19/1942 If I didn't love you Wee Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70570 10-in. 3/26/1942 See see rider blues Wee Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70571 10-in. 3/26/1942 Let's be friends Wee Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70580 10-in. 3/27/1942 Catchin' as catch can Wee Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70581 10-in. 3/27/1942 War rationin' Papa-1 Wee Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70758 10-in. 5/19/1942 Mad about her, sad without her Delta Rhythm Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70759 10-in. 5/19/1942 Keep smilin' , keep laughin' Delta Rhythm Boys instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70760 10-in. 5/19/1942 Going down slow Lem Johnson instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 70761 10-in. 5/19/1942 Candy blues Lem Johnson instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71195 10-in. 7/25/1942 Teed up Sam (Sammy) Price instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71196 10-in. 7/25/1942 Frantic Sam (Sammy) Price instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71844 10-in. 3/9/1944 Mr. Freddie blues Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71845 10-in. 3/9/1944 Uncle Sam took a darned good man Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71846 10-in. 3/9/1944 Gulf Coast blues Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71847 10-in. 3/9/1944 These young men blues Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71848 10-in. 3/9/1944 Razor totin' Mama Perline Ellison instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71849 10-in. 3/9/1944 New that ain't right Perline Ellison instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71850 10-in. 3/9/1944 Achin' hearted blues Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71851 10-in. 3/9/1944 So good Bea Booze instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72165 10-in. 5/24/1944 That's the lick Sam Price Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72166 10-in. 5/24/1944 Jumpin' for you Sam Price Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72167 10-in. 5/24/1944 Too late now Sam Price Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72168 10-in. 5/24/1944 Jodie man Sam Price Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72396 10-in. 9/26/1944 Singing in my soul Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72397 10-in. 9/26/1944 I claim Jesus first Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72398 10-in. 9/26/1944 Strange things happening every day Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72399 10-in. 9/26/1944 Two little fishes and five loaves of bread Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72615 10-in. 12/11/1944 Been bucket love Tommy Edwards instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72616 10-in. 12/11/1944 When the beat goes down Tommy Edwards instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72617 10-in. 12/11/1944 Don't be late Warren Evans instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72618 10-in. 12/11/1944 Just call on me Warren Evans instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72763 10-in. 3/9/1945 Don't be late Warren Evans ; Sam Price Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72764 10-in. 3/9/1945 In the wee small hours of the morning Warren Evans ; Sam Price Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72765 10-in. 3/9/1945 Just call on me Warren Evans ; Sam Price Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 72766 10-in. 3/9/1945 Mad about you Warren Evans ; Sam Price Orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73274 1/11/1946 Don't take everybody to be your friend Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73275 1/11/1946 Tell the world to sing Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73276 1/11/1946 How far from God Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73277 1/11/1946 When I move to the sky Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73548 5/2/1946 Jesus is here today Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73549 5/2/1946 Jonah Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73550 5/2/1946 God's mighty hand Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73551 5/2/1946 The Lord followed me Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73987 7/1/1947 This train Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73988 7/1/1947 Oh, when I come to the end of my journey Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73989 7/1/1947 Didn't it rain Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 73990 7/1/1947 Stretch out Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74027 8/29/1947 Give it up Daddy blues Albennie Jones instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74028 8/29/1947 The rain is falling Albennie Jones instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74029 8/29/1947 Papa tree top blues Albennie Jones instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74142 11/19/1947 Beggin' woman Cousin Joe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74143 11/19/1947 Sadie Brown Cousin Joe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74144 11/19/1947 Evolution blues Cousin Joe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74145 11/19/1947 Box car shorty's confession Cousin Joe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74153 11/24/1947 Beams of heaven Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74154 11/24/1947 Up above my head I hear music in the air Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74155 11/24/1947 My journey to the sky Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74156 11/24/1947 Oh, how I want to see him Sam (Sammy) Price instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74160 11/25/1947 What could I do Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74161 11/25/1947 I must see Jesus Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74162 11/25/1947 The land beyond the river Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74163 11/25/1947 My heavenly Father watches me Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74166 11/25/1947 Teach me to be right Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74167 11/25/1947 I heard my mother call my name Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74168 11/25/1947 Heaven is not my home Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74169 11/25/1947 The natural facts Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74184 11/28/1947 The rain is falling Albennie Jones instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74185 11/28/1947 Love is such a mystery Albennie Jones instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74186 11/28/1947 I have a way of lovin' Albennie Jones instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74187 11/28/1947 Hey little boy Albennie Jones instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74592 8/20/1948 Pretty Mama blues Clyde E. B. Bernhardt instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74593 8/20/1948 My heart belongs to you Clyde E. B. Bernhardt instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74637 12/2/1948 He watches me Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74638 12/2/1948 He's all I need (The Lord is my shepherd De. 30084, De. 9-30084) Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74639 12/2/1948 Florida storm Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74640 12/2/1948 Gospel train-1 Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74641 12/2/1948 Down by the riverside Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74642 12/2/1948 Little boy Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74643 12/2/1948 My Lord's gonna move that wicked race Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74644 12/3/1948 Hallelujah what a song Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74645 12/3/1948 Behold His face Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74646 12/3/1948 Ain't no room in church for liars Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74647 12/3/1948 Cleanse me-1 Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74648 12/3/1948 Little boy how old are you-1 Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74649 12/3/1948 Going back to Jesus-1 Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74741 2/2/1949 Hallalujah (sic) Ethel Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74742 2/2/1949 All the way Ethel Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74743 2/2/1949 Love like a river Ethel Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74744 2/2/1949 Each day Ethel Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74755 2/11/1949 Song man Albennie Jones instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74756 2/11/1949 Daddy how you satisfy Albennie Jones instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74757 2/11/1949 Hole in the wall Albennie Jones instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74815 3/31/1949 I can't forget it, can you? Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74816 3/31/1949 Up in my heavenly home Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74935 5/20/1949 Working man (Doing the best I can) Herman Ray instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74936 5/20/1949 Trouble blues Herman Ray instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74937 5/20/1949 President's blues Herman Ray instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 74938 5/20/1949 I'm a little piece of leather Herman Ray instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75038 7/7/1949 Ninety nine and a half won't do Katie Bell Nubin ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75039 7/7/1949 Daniel in the lion's den Katie Bell Nubin ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75040 7/7/1949 The devil is trying to steal my joy Katie Bell Nubin ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75041 7/7/1949 Just look Katie Bell Nubin ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75046 7/7/1949 Ain't nobody's business Sammy Price and his Rocking Rhythm instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75047 7/7/1949 Bash street Sammy Price and his Rocking Rhythm instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75048 7/7/1949 In the middle of the night Sammy Price and his Rocking Rhythm instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75049 7/7/1949 Hold me baby Sammy Price and his Rocking Rhythm instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75050 7/8/1949 I thank you Jesus Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75051 7/8/1949 I must have Jesus all the way Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75052 7/8/1949 Out of the depths-1 Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75053 7/8/1949 Touch me Lord Jesus-1 Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75223 9/2/1949 Leaning on the Lord Ethel Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75224 9/2/1949 I will wait till my change come Ethel Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75225 9/2/1949 Only a look Ethel Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75226 9/2/1949 Dig a little deeper in God's love Ethel Davenport instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75550 11/30/1949 Jesus loves me-1 Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75551 11/30/1949 Whispering hope-1 Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75552 11/30/1949 Jonah and the storm Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75553 11/30/1949 In the garden Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75554 11/30/1949 You can't hurry God Vivian Cooper instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75555 11/30/1949 My home over there Vivian Cooper instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75556 11/30/1949 Live the life Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75557 11/30/1949 Seal of heaven Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75780 1/31/1950 Where shall I be Prof. Johnson and his Gospel Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75781 1/31/1950 Give me that old time religion Prof. Johnson and his Gospel Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75782 1/31/1950 Angels Prof. Johnson and his Gospel Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75783 1/31/1950 Standing in the safety zone Prof. Johnson and his Gospel Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80324 1/11/1951 Use me Lord Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80325 1/11/1951 Somebody needs Jesus Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80326 1/11/1951 Sin is to blame Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80327 1/11/1951 I thank God for my song Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80451 1/24/1951 Steal away The Guiding Light Gospel Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80452 1/24/1951 I've got the Holy Ghost The Guiding Light Gospel Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80453 1/24/1951 Just like Jesus did The Guiding Light Gospel Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80454 1/24/1951 Just a closer walk with Thee The Guiding Light Gospel Singers instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80507 2/13/1951 Yield not to temptation Myrtle Jackson instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80508 2/13/1951 Where can I go Myrtle Jackson instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80509 2/13/1951 We'll understand it better Myrtle Jackson instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80510 2/13/1951 I call Him Jesus, my rock Myrtle Jackson instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80597 2/21/1951 I want Jesus to walk around my bedside (before I die) Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80598 2/21/1951 Royal telephone Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80599 2/21/1951 Milky white way Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 80600 2/21/1951 His eye is on the sparrow Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86626 8/4/1954 Go ahead Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86627 8/4/1954 He is everything to me Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86628 8/4/1954 Everytime I feel the spirit Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86629 8/4/1954 Look away in the heavenly land-1 Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86631 8/4/1954 When was Jesus born Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86632 8/4/1954 In Bethlehem-1 Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86633 8/4/1954 This ole house Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86634 8/5/1954 Serve the Lord Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86635 8/5/1954 I'm troubled Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86636 8/5/1954 I'll tell it wherever I go Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86637 8/5/1954 Stop now, it's praying time Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 86638 8/5/1954 Trouble in mind Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 87147 12/6/1954 A traveler's tune Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 87148 12/16/1954 The battle of Jericho Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 87149 12/6/1954 The storm is passing over-1 Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 87150 12/6/1954 I must tell Jesus Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 87151 12/6/1954 Who rolled the stone away Marie Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 87152 12/6/1954 Easter bells Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91757 10-in. 9/13/1939 Streamline blues Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91758 10-in. 9/13/1939 Good Suzie (Rusty knees) Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91759 10-in. 9/13/1939 Down in Mississippi Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91760 10-in. 9/13/1939 Evil bad woman Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91761 10-in. 9/13/1939 Cherry ball Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91762 10-in. 9/13/1939 Let's get together Johnnie Temple instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91820 10-in. 9/29/1939 Nobody knows the trouble I see Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91821 10-in. 9/29/1939 The boogie man Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91822 10-in. 9/29/1939 Ease it to me Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91823 10-in. 9/29/1939 Henpecked man Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91824 10-in. 9/29/1939 Brown skin woman Gene Gilmore instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91825 10-in. 9/29/1939 Charity blues Gene Gilmore instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91826 10-in. 9/29/1939 Dead letter blues James Carter instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 91827 10-in. 9/29/1939 Death cell blues James Carter instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 93010 10-in. 6/4/1940 Trigger Slim blues Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 93011 10-in. 6/4/1940 (Roll 'em Dorothy) Let 'em jump for joy Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 93012 10-in. 6/4/1940 L & N blues Jimmie Gordon instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 101950 5/16/1956 St. Louis blues Sidney Bechet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 101952 5/16/1956 Back home Sidney Bechet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 101953 5/16/1956 The Memphis blues Sidney Bechet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 101954 5/16/1956 Yes, we have no bananas Sidney Bechet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 101955 5/16/1956 Dinah Sidney Bechet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 101956 5/16/1956 Tin roof blues Sidney Bechet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 101957 5/16/1956 Jazz me blues Sidney Bechet instrumentalist, piano  
Decca N 1800 10-in. 3/1/1944 That's kicks ; That's kicks (incomplete) Sammy Price and his Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca N 1801 10-in. 3/1/1944 Pluckin' that thing Sammy Price and his Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca N 1802 10-in. 3/1/1944 A boogie woogie notion Sammy Price and his Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca N 1803 10-in. 3/1/1944 House rent boogie Sammy Price and his Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca N 1804 10-in. 3/1/1944 Big Joe Sammy Price and his Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca N 1805 10-in. 3/1/1944 Boogin' a plenty Sammy Price and his Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca N 1806 10-in. 3/1/1944 Sweet Lorraine Sammy Price and his Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  
Decca N 1807 10-in. 3/1/1944 Honeysuckle rose Sammy Price and his Bluesicians instrumentalist, piano  

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Price, Sammy," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208151.

Price, Sammy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208151.

"Price, Sammy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

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