Columbia matrix W140864. You can't do what my last man did / Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters

TitleSource
You can't do what my last man did (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
James P. Johnson (songwriter)
Allie Moore (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Ethel Waters (vocalist)
Ebony Four (Musical group)
Horace Holmes (instrumentalist : cornet)
Pearl Wright (instrumentalist : piano)
A. S. Jackson (instrumentalist : bass saxophone)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with bass saxophone, cornet, and piano
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
8/25/1925 New York, New York 1 Master Columbia 14112-D 10-in.
8/25/1925 New York, New York 2 Unknown
8/25/1925 New York, New York 3 Master Columbia 14112-D 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W140864. You can't do what my last man did / Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000030629/W140864-You_cant_do_what_my_last_man_did.

Columbia matrix W140864. You can't do what my last man did / Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000030629/W140864-You_cant_do_what_my_last_man_did.

"Columbia matrix W140864. You can't do what my last man did / Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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