James S. Sumner

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

Notes: Surname spelled "Summer" on some disc labels.

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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 BS-88995 10-in. 6/24/1935 12th Street rag Fats Waller and his Rhythm Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo lyricist  
Victor BS-068112 10-in. 10/24/1941 12th street rag Sidney Bechet ; New Orleans Feetwarmers Jazz/dance band lyricist  
OKeh S-71260 10-in. February 1923 12th Street rag Eva Taylor ; Clarence Williams Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sumner, James S.," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345841.

Sumner, James S.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345841.

"Sumner, James S.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/345841

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