Columbia A3950 (10-in. double-faced)

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CompanyMatrix No.Take NumberDateTitle/Artist 
Columbia 81100 2 6/28/1923 Worried and lonesome blues / James P. Johnson Audio Available

Worried and lonesome blues / James P. Johnson

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Worried and lonesome blues / James P. Johnson - Columbia A3950 - Take 2 - 6/28/1923
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
Columbia 81099 2 6/28/1923 Weeping blues / James P. Johnson Audio Available

Weeping blues / James P. Johnson

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Weeping blues / James P. Johnson - Columbia A3950 - Take 2 - 6/28/1923
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library

Primary Performers:

James P. Johnson (instrumentalist : piano)

Other Information:

Release Date: 1923 Source: Brooks/Rust

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia A3950 (10-in. double-faced)," accessed January 4, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/192793/Columbia_A3950.

Columbia A3950 (10-in. double-faced). (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 4, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/192793/Columbia_A3950.

"Columbia A3950 (10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 4 January 2026.

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Coupling 1

007  s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
02800A3950 ǂb Columbia
0281081099 ǂb Columbia
0281081100 ǂb Columbia
24500Weeping blues ; ǂb Worried and lonesome blues / ǂc James P. Johnson.
264 1[New York] : ǂb Columbia, ǂc [1923]
300  1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336  performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337  audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338  audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340  shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344  analog ǂ2 rdatr
344  ǂc 78 rpm
344  ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344  ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500  Columbia: A3950 (81099 (matrix), 81100 (matrix)).
5208 Piano solo.
500  Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/192793
500  Title from disc label.
5110 James P. Johnson.
7001 Johnson, James P., ǂq (James Price), ǂd 1894-1955, ǂe composer.
7001 Johnson, James P., ǂq (James Price), ǂd 1894-1955, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002Worried and lonesome blues.

Reverse coupling

007  s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
02800A3950 ǂb Columbia
0281081100 ǂb Columbia
0281081099 ǂb Columbia
24500Worried and lonesome blues ; ǂb Weeping blues / ǂc James P. Johnson.
264 1[New York] : ǂb Columbia, ǂc [1923]
300  1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336  performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337  audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338  audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340  shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344  analog ǂ2 rdatr
344  ǂc 78 rpm
344  ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344  ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500  Columbia: A3950 (81100 (matrix), 81099 (matrix)).
5208 Piano solo.
500  Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/192793
500  Title from disc label.
5110 James P. Johnson.
7001 Johnson, James P., ǂq (James Price), ǂd 1894-1955, ǂe composer.
7001 Johnson, James P., ǂq (James Price), ǂd 1894-1955, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002Weeping blues.