OKeh 8787 (10-in. double-faced)

The following matrix(es) were released with this catalog number:

CompanyMatrix No.Take NumberDateTitle/Artist 
OKeh W403319 A 11/16/1929 Black River blues / Roosevelt Sykes
OKeh W403323 A 11/16/1929 Poor boy blues / Roosevelt Sykes

Primary Performers:

Roosevelt Sykes (vocalist)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh 8787 (10-in. double-faced)," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/256883/OKeh_8787.

OKeh 8787 (10-in. double-faced). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/256883/OKeh_8787.

"OKeh 8787 (10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

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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
028008787 ǂb OKeh
02810W403319 ǂb OKeh
02810W403323 ǂb OKeh
24500Black River blues ; ǂb Poor boy blues / ǂc [composer not identified].
264 1[New York] : ǂb Okeh, ǂc [1929]
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  OKeh: 8787 (W403319 (matrix), W403323 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with piano (side A) ; Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano (side B).
546  Sung in English.
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/256883
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Roosevelt Sykes.
7001 Johnson, Harry, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Sykes, Roosevelt, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Sykes, Roosevelt, ǂe singer.
74002Poor boy 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
028008787 ǂb OKeh
02810W403323 ǂb OKeh
02810W403319 ǂb OKeh
24500Poor boy blues ; ǂb Black River blues / ǂc [composer not identified].
264 1[New York] : ǂb Okeh, ǂc [1929]
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  OKeh: 8787 (W403323 (matrix), W403319 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano (side A) ; Male vocal solo, with piano (side B).
546  Sung in English.
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/256883
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Roosevelt Sykes.
7001 Johnson, Harry, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Sykes, Roosevelt, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Sykes, Roosevelt, ǂe singer.
74002Black River blues.