Victor matrix BS-034789. Poor old gal blues / Tampa Red

TitleSource
Poor old gal blues (Primary title)Bluebird catalog
Authors and ComposersNotes
Tampa Red (composer)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes
Tampa Red (vocalist)
Tampa Red (instrumentalist : guitar)
Blind John Davis (instrumentalist : piano)
Ransom Knowling (instrumentalist : string bass)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Composition is credited to Hudson Whittaker, whose stage name is Tampa Red.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
5/15/1939 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C 1 Master Bluebird B-8205 10-in.

Poor old gal blues / Tampa Red

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Poor old gal blues / Tampa Red - Bluebird B-8205 - Take 1 - 5/15/1939
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
5/15/1939 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C 1 Master Montgomery Ward M-8566 10-in.
5/15/1939 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C 1A Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-034789. Poor old gal blues / Tampa Red," accessed December 30, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200036534/BS-034789-Poor_old_gal_blues.

Victor matrix BS-034789. Poor old gal blues / Tampa Red. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 30, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200036534/BS-034789-Poor_old_gal_blues.

"Victor matrix BS-034789. Poor old gal blues / Tampa Red." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 30 December 2025.

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