Victor matrix BS-070376. Broadcast blues / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam)
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Broadcast blues (Primary title) | Bluebird catalog |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Memphis Slim (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Washboard Band (Washboard Sam) (Musical group) | |
| Memphis Slim (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Alfred Elkins (instrumentalist : imitation bass (tub-bass)) | |
| Washboard Sam (vocalist) | |
| Washboard Sam (instrumentalist : washboard) | |
| Big Bill Broonzy (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with washboard band
- Instrumentation: Guitar, piano, imitation string bass, and washboard
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: Composition credited in Victor ledgers to Peter Chatman, one of Memphis Slim's pseudonyms.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/4/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-8967 | |||
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| 11/4/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1A | Unknown | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-070376. Broadcast blues / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam)," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200053220/BS-070376-Broadcast_blues.
Victor matrix BS-070376. Broadcast blues / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam). (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200053220/BS-070376-Broadcast_blues.
"Victor matrix BS-070376. Broadcast blues / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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