Victor matrix BVE-33084. Water boy / Paul Robeson
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Water boy (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Negro spiritual (Title descriptor) | Victor ledgers |
| Convict song (Subtitle) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Avery Robinson (arranger) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Paul Robeson (vocalist : bass vocal) | |
| Lawrence Brown (instrumentalist : piano) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Bass vocal solo, with piano
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers, 7/16/1925: "First engagement—Black label class." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/16/1925 Camden, New Jersey | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 7/16/1925 Camden, New Jersey | 2 | Destroy | ||
| 7/27/1925 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Master/destroy | ||
| 7/27/1925 Camden, New Jersey | 4 | Destroy | ||
| 1/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 5 | Destroy | ||
| 1/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Victor 19824 | |
| 1/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Gramophone B-2187 | |
| 1/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Gramophone 6-2283 | |
| 1/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Montgomery Ward M-6054 | |
| 1/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | RCA Victor LM-3292 | |
| 1/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | RCA Victor ARRM-4067 | Made in 6/1972. |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-33084. Water boy / Paul Robeson," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800007352/BVE-33084-Water_boy.
Victor matrix BVE-33084. Water boy / Paul Robeson. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800007352/BVE-33084-Water_boy.
"Victor matrix BVE-33084. Water boy / Paul Robeson." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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