Columbia matrix 81540. It takes a brownskin man to make a high yellow blue / Alexander Brown ; Bessie Brown ; George W. Williams
| Title | Source |
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| It takes a brownskin man to make a high yellow blue (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Steve Decatur (songwriter) | |
| Lem Braxton (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| George W. Williams (vocalist) | |
| Bessie Brown (vocalist) | |
| Alexander Brown (instrumentalist : piano) | |
- Description: Female-male vocal duet, with piano
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
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| The Discography of American Historical Recordings aims to comprehensively document the history of early commercial sound recordings. Objectionable and racist content does not reflect the values of the University or its staff. Further information is available here. |
| Source(s): OCLC; trade catalog. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8/1924 New York, New York | 1 | Unknown | ||||
| 2/8/1924 New York, New York | 2 | Unknown | ||||
| 2/8/1924 New York, New York | 3 | Unknown | ||||
| 2/8/1924 New York, New York | 4 | Master | Columbia 14011-D | 10-in. | ||
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| 2/8/1924 New York, New York | 4 | Master | Document Records DOCD-5527 | Compact disc | ||
| 2/8/1924 New York, New York | Unknown | Master | Diva 6027-G | 10-in. | Listed as G. Williams and B.Brown. | |
| 2/8/1924 New York, New York | Unknown | Master | Velvet Tone 7053-V | 10-in. | ||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 81540. It takes a brownskin man to make a high yellow blue / Alexander Brown ; Bessie Brown ; George W. Williams," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000029307/81540-It_takes_a_brownskin_man_to_make_a_high_yellow_blue.
Columbia matrix 81540. It takes a brownskin man to make a high yellow blue / Alexander Brown ; Bessie Brown ; George W. Williams. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000029307/81540-It_takes_a_brownskin_man_to_make_a_high_yellow_blue.
"Columbia matrix 81540. It takes a brownskin man to make a high yellow blue / Alexander Brown ; Bessie Brown ; George W. Williams." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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