Victor matrix BS-064183. I got a right to be blue / Tampa Red
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I got a right to be blue (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Blues (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Tampa Red (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Tampa Red (vocalist) | |
| Tampa Red (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Big Maceo (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Ransom Knowling (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio
- Instrumentation: 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.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Blues singer." |
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/24/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-8991 | |||
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| 6/24/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1A | Hold | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-064183. I got a right to be blue / Tampa Red," accessed December 28, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200050286/BS-064183-I_got_a_right_to_be_blue.
Victor matrix BS-064183. I got a right to be blue / Tampa Red. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 28, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200050286/BS-064183-I_got_a_right_to_be_blue.
"Victor matrix BS-064183. I got a right to be blue / Tampa Red." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 28 December 2025.
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