Victor matrix BS-070863. Mean old 'Frisco blues / Arthur Crudup
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Mean old 'Frisco blues (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Arthur Crudup (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Arthur Crudup (vocalist) | |
| Arthur Crudup (instrumentalist : electric guitar) | |
| Ransom Knowling (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with electric guitar and string bass
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor disc label: "Blues singer." |
| The master take is not confirmed. |
| Source(s): Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15/1942 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | Bluebird 34-0704 | |
| 4/15/1942 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | Victor 20-2659 | |
| 4/15/1942 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | Groove G-5005 | |
| 4/15/1942 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | Groove 4G-5005 | |
| 4/15/1942 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LPV-573 | |
| 4/15/1942 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-070863. Mean old 'Frisco blues / Arthur Crudup," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200053375/BS-070863-Mean_old_Frisco_blues.
Victor matrix BS-070863. Mean old 'Frisco blues / Arthur Crudup. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200053375/BS-070863-Mean_old_Frisco_blues.
"Victor matrix BS-070863. Mean old 'Frisco blues / Arthur Crudup." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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