Victor matrix BVE-62538. I never told a lie / McCoy and Johnson
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I never told a lie (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Memphis Minnie (songwriter) | Listed in Victor ledgers as "Minnie McCoy." |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| McCoy and Johnson (Vocal group) | Listed in Victor ledgers as "Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe." |
| Ralph Sylvester Peer (session supervisor) | |
| Will Shade (session supervisor) | |
| Kansas Joe (vocalist) | |
| Memphis Minnie (vocalist) | |
| Memphis Minnie (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Kansas Joe (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Minnie McCoy [i.e., Memphis Minnie] (vocalist) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Peer and Will Shade, present." |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/29/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | 1 | Hold | ||||
| 5/29/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | 2 | m/h/m | Victor 23313 | |||
| 5/29/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | 2 | m/h/m | Victor [BVE-62538] | Custom pressing. | ||
| 5/29/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | 2 | m/h/m | Bluebird B-5385 | |||
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| 5/29/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | 2 | m/h/m | Sunrise S-3466 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-62538. I never told a lie / McCoy and Johnson," accessed January 2, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800032053/BVE-62538-I_never_told_a_lie.
Victor matrix BVE-62538. I never told a lie / McCoy and Johnson. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 2, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800032053/BVE-62538-I_never_told_a_lie.
"Victor matrix BVE-62538. I never told a lie / McCoy and Johnson." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 2 January 2026.
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