Edison matrix 10769. My Lord's gonna move this wicked race / Hann's Emperors of Song

TitleSource
My Lord's gonna move this wicked race (Primary title)Disc label
Negro spiritual (Title descriptor)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
F. M. Askew (composer)
F. M. Askew (lyricist)
Composer information source: ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Hann's Emperors of Song (Vocal group)
Edward Caldwell (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Farley B. Graden (vocalist : tenor vocal)
W. A. Hann (leader)
W. A. Hann (vocalist : bass vocal)
George Jones Jr. (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal quartet
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Documentation held by the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, including recording ledgers, cash books, and artifact descriptions; Sutton BA (cylinder take); disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1/14/1926 New York, New York A Master Test pressing exists at TENHP.

My Lord's gonna move this wicked race / Hann's Emperors of Song

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My Lord's gonna move this wicked race / Hann's Emperors of Song - Take A - 1/14/1926
Audio courtesy of: Thomas Edison National Historic Park, National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
1/14/1926 New York, New York B Master Edison 5114 Cylinder
1/14/1926 New York, New York B Master Test pressing exists at TENHP.
1/14/1926 New York, New York A Master Edison 52082 10-in.
1/14/1926 New York, New York B Master Edison 52082 10-in.

My Lord's gonna move this wicked race / Hann's Emperors of Song

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My Lord's gonna move this wicked race / Hann's Emperors of Song - Edison 52082 - Take B - 1/14/1926
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
1/14/1926 New York, New York C Master Edison 52082 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Edison matrix 10769. My Lord's gonna move this wicked race / Hann's Emperors of Song," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000157622/10769-My_Lords_gonna_move_this_wicked_race.

Edison matrix 10769. My Lord's gonna move this wicked race / Hann's Emperors of Song. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000157622/10769-My_Lords_gonna_move_this_wicked_race.

"Edison matrix 10769. My Lord's gonna move this wicked race / Hann's Emperors of Song." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.

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