James Alston

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, composer, songwriter

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Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BVE-37945	10-in.	2/24/1927	Rock away	Sadie McKinney	Female vocal solo, with cornet and piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	BVE-37946	10-in.	2/24/1927	Brownskin flapper	Sadie McKinney	Female vocal solo, with cornet and piano	songwriter, instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BVE-37952	10-in.	2/25/1927	Everybody have the blues sometime	Arah "Baby" Moore	Female vocal solo, with cornet and piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	BVE-37953	10-in.	2/25/1927	Drop down	Arah "Baby" Moore	Female vocal solo, with cornet and piano	instrumentalist, piano, songwriter
Victor	BVE-37959	10-in.	2/27/1927	Scandinavian stomp	Beale Street Frolic Orchestra ; Charley Williamson	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	BVE-37960	10-in.	2/27/1927	Midnight frolic drag	Beale Street Frolic Orchestra ; Charley Williamson	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BVE-37973	10-in.	3/1/1927	Memphis scronch	Beale Street Frolic Orchestra ; Charley Williamson	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	BVE-37974	10-in.	3/1/1927	Bear wallow	Beale Street Frolic Orchestra ; Charley Williamson	Jazz/dance band	composer, instrumentalist, piano

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alston, James," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/200166.

Alston, James. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/200166.

"Alston, James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

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