Bluebird B-5996 (10-in. double-faced)
The following matrix(es) were released with this catalog number:
| Company | Matrix No. | Take Number | Date | Title/Artist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-85490 | 1 | 2/25/1935 | 49 Highway blues / Big Joe Williams | |
| Victor | BS-85492 | 1 | 2/25/1935 | Stepfather blues / Big Joe Williams |
Primary Performers:
| Big Joe Williams (vocalist) |
Other Information:
| Release Date: 7/3/1935 | Source: Victor blue history card |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bluebird B-5996 (10-in. double-faced)," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/62101/Bluebird_B-5996.
Bluebird B-5996 (10-in. double-faced). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/62101/Bluebird_B-5996.
"Bluebird B-5996 (10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.
MARC (Show ↓) 
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
02800B-5996 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-85490 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-85492 ǂb Bluebird
2450049 Highway blues ; ǂb Stepfather blues / ǂc Big Joe Williams ; Big Joe Williams.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1935]
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 Bluebird: B-5996 (BS-85490 (matrix), BS-85492 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars.
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/62101
500 Title from disc label.
5110 Big Joe Williams.
7001 Williams, Big Joe, ǂd 1903-1982, ǂe composer.
7001 Williams, Big Joe, ǂd 1903-1982, ǂe lyricist.
7001 Williams, Big Joe, ǂd 1903-1982, ǂe singer.
74002Stepfather 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
02800B-5996 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-85492 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-85490 ǂb Bluebird
24500Stepfather blues ; ǂb 49 Highway blues / ǂc Big Joe Williams ; Big Joe Williams.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1935]
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 Bluebird: B-5996 (BS-85492 (matrix), BS-85490 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars.
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/62101
500 Title from disc label.
5110 Big Joe Williams.
7001 Williams, Big Joe, ǂd 1903-1982, ǂe composer.
7001 Williams, Big Joe, ǂd 1903-1982, ǂe lyricist.
7001 Williams, Big Joe, ǂd 1903-1982, ǂe singer.
7400249 Highway blues.