OKeh matrix 73721. Santa Claus blues / Clarence Williams’ Trio
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Santa Claus blues (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Charley Straight (composer) | |
| Gus Kahn (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; sheet music. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Clarence Williams’ Trio (Musical group) | |
| Eva Taylor (vocalist : contralto) | |
| Clarence Todd (vocalist) | |
| Louis Armstrong (instrumentalist : cornet) | |
| Buddy Christian (instrumentalist : banjo) | |
| Clarence Williams (instrumentalist : piano) | Not confirmed. |
| Clarence Williams (vocalist) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Female vocal solo, with male vocal duet and instrumental trio
- Instrumentation: Cornet, banjo, and piano
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| The disc label incorrectly lists the instrumental trio as piano, guitar, and cornet, and a vocal duet, instead of a trio. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/1925 New York, New York | A | Master | OKeh 8254 | |||
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Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh matrix 73721. Santa Claus blues / Clarence Williams’ Trio," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000205885/73721-Santa_Claus_blues.
OKeh matrix 73721. Santa Claus blues / Clarence Williams’ Trio. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000205885/73721-Santa_Claus_blues.
"OKeh matrix 73721. Santa Claus blues / Clarence Williams’ Trio." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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