Victor matrix BS-074060. River hip mama / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam)
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| River hip mama (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Swing blues (Title descriptor) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Washboard Sam (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Washboard Band (Washboard Sam) (Musical group) | |
| Frank Owens (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| Washboard Sam (instrumentalist : washboard) | |
| Big Bill Broonzy (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Roosevelt Sykes (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Washboard Sam (vocalist) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with washboard band
- Instrumentation: Saxophone, guitar, piano, and washboard
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: Composition credited in Victor ledgers to Robert Brown, Washboard Sam's birth name.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10/1942 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1 | Hold | ||||
| 2/10/1942 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1A | Master | Bluebird B-9039 | |||
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| 2/10/1942 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1A | Master | Victor 20-2789 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-074060. River hip mama / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam)," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200055171/BS-074060-River_hip_mama.
Victor matrix BS-074060. River hip mama / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam). (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200055171/BS-074060-River_hip_mama.
"Victor matrix BS-074060. River hip mama / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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