Billy Taylor, Sr.

Birth and Death Data: Died 1977

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1951

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass

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

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 82 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 75264 9/14/1949 So high Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75550 11/30/1949 Jesus loves me-1 Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75551 11/30/1949 Whispering hope-1 Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75552 11/30/1949 Jonah and the storm Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75553 11/30/1949 In the garden Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75554 11/30/1949 You can't hurry God Vivian Cooper instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75555 11/30/1949 My home over there Vivian Cooper instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75556 11/30/1949 Live the life Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75557 11/30/1949 Seal of heaven Mary (Marie) Knight ; Alfred Miller instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75586 12/12/1949 Pressing on the upward way Katie Bell Nubin instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75587 12/12/1949 My body belongs to God Katie Bell Nubin instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75588 12/12/1949 Were you there when they crucified my Lord?-1 Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 75589 12/12/1949 Bells of St. Mary's-2 Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76254 5/2/1950 You gotta move Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76255 5/2/1950 When I take my vacation in heaven Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76256 5/2/1950 The Lord blessed me-1 Vivian Cooper instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76257 5/2/1950 Rock of ages Vivian Cooper instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76258 5/2/1950 I'm so glad The Rosette instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76259 5/2/1950 I'll be satisfied The Rosette instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76260 5/2/1950 Jesus remembers Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76261 5/2/1950 Swing low sweet chariot The Rosette instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76264 5/3/1950 Run to Jesus everyone Katie Bell Nubin instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76265 5/3/1950 Is everybody happy Katie Bell Nubin instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76267 5/3/1950 Lord, search my heart-1 Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 76268 5/3/1950 I shall know Him Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, string bass  
(Results 51-75 of 82 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Taylor, Billy, Sr.," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/346359.

Taylor, Billy, Sr.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/346359.

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