Columbia matrix W141275. I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate / Bessie Smith
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate (Primary title) | Brooks/Rust |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Armand J. Piron (composer) | |
| Armand J. Piron (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Brooks/Rust; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Bessie Smith (vocalist) | |
| Clarence Williams (instrumentalist : piano) | |
- Description: Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/1925 New York, New York | 1 | Unknown | ||
| 11/17/1925 New York, New York | 2 | Unknown | ||
| 11/17/1925 New York, New York | 3 | Unknown | ||
| 11/17/1925 New York, New York | 4 | Unknown | ||
| 11/17/1925 New York, New York | 5 | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W141275. I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate / Bessie Smith," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000031039/W141275-I_wish_I_could_shimmy_like_my_sister_Kate.
Columbia matrix W141275. I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate / Bessie Smith. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000031039/W141275-I_wish_I_could_shimmy_like_my_sister_Kate.
"Columbia matrix W141275. I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate / Bessie Smith." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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