Columbia matrix 81245. My sweetie went away / Bessie Smith

TitleSource
My sweetie went away (Primary title)Disc label
My sweetie went away, she didn't say where, when, or why (Alternate title)U.S. Copyright Office files
Authors and ComposersNotes
Lou Handman (songwriter)
Roy Turk (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
Bessie Smith (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet and piano
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/27/1923 New York, New York 1 Unknown
9/27/1923 New York, New York 2 Unknown
9/27/1923 New York, New York 3 Unknown
10/16/1923 New York, New York 4 Unknown
10/16/1923 New York, New York 5 Unknown
10/16/1923 New York, New York 6 Unknown
10/16/1923 New York, New York 7 Master Columbia 13000-D 10-in.

My sweetie went away / Bessie Smith

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My sweetie went away / Bessie Smith - Columbia 13000-D - Take 7 - 10/16/1923
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
10/16/1923 New York, New York 8 Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 81245. My sweetie went away / Bessie Smith," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000029012/81245-My_sweetie_went_away.

Columbia matrix 81245. My sweetie went away / Bessie Smith. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000029012/81245-My_sweetie_went_away.

"Columbia matrix 81245. My sweetie went away / Bessie Smith." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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