Victor matrix BS-059153. I won't sell my love / Lil Green

TitleSource
I won't sell my love (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Washboard Sam (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Lil Green (vocalist)
Lil Green Trio (Musical group)
Big Bill Broonzy (instrumentalist : guitar)
Ransom Knowling (instrumentalist : string bass)
Simeon Henry (instrumentalist : piano)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio
  • Instrumentation: Guitar, piano, and string bass
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Composition credited on the disc label to Robert Brown, Washboard Sam's given name.
Notes
The disc label performer credit lists Lil Green individually; the group name is not stated.
Source(s): trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1/22/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 1 Master Bluebird B-8659 10-in.

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I won't sell my love / Lil Green - Bluebird B-8659 - Take 1 - 1/22/1941
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library

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I won't sell my love / Lil Green - Bluebird B-8659 - Take 1 - 1/22/1941
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
1/22/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 1A Not processed
1/22/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 2 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-059153. I won't sell my love / Lil Green," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200048184/BS-059153-I_wont_sell_my_love.

Victor matrix BS-059153. I won't sell my love / Lil Green. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200048184/BS-059153-I_wont_sell_my_love.

"Victor matrix BS-059153. I won't sell my love / Lil Green." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.

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