Gennett matrix 17287. Hip shakin' strut / Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] ; Jane Lucas

Title	Source
Hip shakin' strut (Primary title)	Gennett
Personnel	Notes
Jane Lucas (vocalist)	Listing for Mozelle Alderson.
Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] (Vocal group)	Vocal by Dorsey, guitar by Broonzy.
Thomas Andrew Dorsey (vocalist)
Big Bill Broonzy (instrumentalist : guitar)
Thomas Andrew Dorsey (instrumentalist : piano)

Additional Information

Description: Female-male vocal duet, with guitar, piano, and tambourine
Category: Vocal
Language: English
Master Size: 10-in.

Notes
Information on Gennett Records derives from data compiled and provided by Malcolm Rockwell and Charlie Dahan. Original sources consulted are noted in “sources.”

Take Date and Place	Take	Status	Label Name/Number	Format
11/20/1930 Richmond, Indiana	[Unlettered first take]	Unknown
11/20/1930 Richmond, Indiana	A	Unknown
11/20/1930 Richmond, Indiana	B	Master	Champion 16237	10-in.
11/20/1930 Richmond, Indiana	B	Master	Champion 50059	10-in.
11/20/1930 Richmond, Indiana	B	Master	Savoy 502	10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gennett matrix 17287. Hip shakin' strut / Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] ; Jane Lucas," accessed January 17, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000467707/17287-Hip_shakin_strut.

Gennett matrix 17287. Hip shakin' strut / Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] ; Jane Lucas. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 17, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000467707/17287-Hip_shakin_strut.

"Gennett matrix 17287. Hip shakin' strut / Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] ; Jane Lucas." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 17 January 2026.

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