Decca matrix 93003. The death of Walter Barnes / Leonard Caston
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The death of Walter Barnes (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Leonard Caston (vocalist) | |
| Gene Gilmore (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Robert Lee McCoy (instrumentalist : harmonica) | Listing for Robert Nighthawk. |
| Robert Nighthawk (instrumentalist : harmonica) |
Additional Information
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Documentation of Decca Records derives from Michel Ruppli's "The Decca labels: a discography" (Greenwood Press, 1996). Data has not been systematically reviewed or edited by ADP staff, except as indicated. |
| Ruppli session personnel note: Leonard "Baby Doo" Caston (vocals), with probably: Gene Gilmore (piano), Robert Lee McCoy (harmonica). |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/4/1940 Chicago, Illinois | A | Master | Decca 7763 | |
| 6/4/1940 Chicago, Illinois | A | Master | Blues Document (Austria) BD-2065 | |
| 6/4/1940 Chicago, Illinois | A | Master | MCA-Coral (Germany) 82024-4 | |
| 6/4/1940 Chicago, Illinois | A | Master | MCA-Coral (Germany) 6.30106 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix 93003. The death of Walter Barnes / Leonard Caston," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000284354/93003-The_death_of_Walter_Barnes.
Decca matrix 93003. The death of Walter Barnes / Leonard Caston. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000284354/93003-The_death_of_Walter_Barnes.
"Decca matrix 93003. The death of Walter Barnes / Leonard Caston." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.
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