Columbia matrix W145651. Hit me in the nose blues / Bessie Smith

TitleSource
Hit me in the nose blues (Primary title)Brooks/Rust
Authors and ComposersNotes
Harold Gray (composer)Pseudonym for Porter Grainger.
Porter Grainger (composer)
Composer information source: Brooks/Rust.
PersonnelNotes
Bessie Smith (vocalist)
Ernest Elliott (instrumentalist : clarinet)
Bob Fuller (instrumentalist : clarinet)
Porter Grainger (instrumentalist : piano)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
2/16/1928 New York, New York 1 Unknown
2/16/1928 New York, New York 2 Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W145651. Hit me in the nose blues / Bessie Smith," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000035366/W145651-Hit_me_in_the_nose_blues.

Columbia matrix W145651. Hit me in the nose blues / Bessie Smith. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000035366/W145651-Hit_me_in_the_nose_blues.

"Columbia matrix W145651. Hit me in the nose blues / Bessie Smith." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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