Decca matrix 66618. Motherless children had a hard time / Dixie Hummingbirds
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Motherless children had a hard time (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Dixie Hummingbirds (Vocal group) | |
| Fred Baker (vocalist) | |
| Jimmy Bryant (vocalist) | |
| James B. Davis (vocalist) | |
| Barbara Parks (vocalist) |
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Ruppli session personnel note: James B. Davis (lead vocal), Fred Baker (tenor vocal), Barney Parks (baritone vocal), Jimmy Bryant (bass vocals). |
| 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. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/19/1939 New York, New York | A | Master | Decca 7656 | |
| 9/19/1939 New York, New York | A | Master | MCA (Japan) VIM-4636 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix 66618. Motherless children had a hard time / Dixie Hummingbirds," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000294731/66618-Motherless_children_had_a_hard_time.
Decca matrix 66618. Motherless children had a hard time / Dixie Hummingbirds. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000294731/66618-Motherless_children_had_a_hard_time.
"Decca matrix 66618. Motherless children had a hard time / Dixie Hummingbirds." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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