Willie "Bill" Johnson

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: bass vocal

Notes: Johnson is listed in Victor ledgers as "Willie Johnston."

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 60 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-042901 10-in. 10/6/1939 Alone Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042902 10-in. 10/6/1939 He said He would calm the ocean Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042903 10-in. 10/6/1939 Hide me in Thy bosom Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042904 10-in. 10/6/1939 If I had my way Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042905 10-in. 10/6/1939 I looked down the road and I wondered Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042906 10-in. 10/6/1939 'Way down in Egypt land Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042907 10-in. 10/6/1939 Our Father Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042908 10-in. 10/6/1939 You'd better mind Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042909 10-in. 10/6/1939 I'm a pilgrim Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042910 10-in. 10/6/1939 Every time that I feel the Spirit Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042911 10-in. 10/6/1939 Whoa babe Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042912 10-in. 10/6/1939 Stormy weather (Keeps rainin' all the time) Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042913 10-in. 10/6/1939 The devil with the devil Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042914 10-in. 10/6/1939 Julius Caesar Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042915 10-in. 10/6/1939 Timber Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042916 10-in. 10/6/1939 Jonah in the whale Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-046124 10-in. 12/26/1939 My walking stick Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-046125 10-in. 12/26/1939 Darling Nellie Gray Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-046126 10-in. 12/26/1939 What's new? Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-046127 10-in. 12/26/1939 My prayer Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-046128 10-in. 12/26/1939 What did Jesus say? Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-046129 10-in. 12/26/1939 The valley of time Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-051295 10-in. 6/14/1940 Pick a bale of cotton Golden Gate Quartet ; Leadbelly Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and guitar vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-051296 10-in. 6/14/1940 Yellow gal Golden Gate Quartet ; Leadbelly Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and guitar vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-051297 10-in. 6/14/1940 Whoa, back buck Golden Gate Quartet ; Leadbelly Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and guitar vocalist, bass vocal  
(Results 26-50 of 60 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Willie "Bill"," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/323909.

Johnson, Willie "Bill". (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/323909.

"Johnson, Willie "Bill"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/323909

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