Edna Thomas
Birth and Death Data: Born March 13, 1888 (New Orleans)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal, arranger, composer
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | [Trial 1925-03-03-02] | 10-in. | 3/3/1925 | Spirituals | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | W145765 | 10-in. | 3/15/1928 | I been buked and I been scorned | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | W145766 | 10-in. | 3/15/1928 | Gwine-a lay down mah burden | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | arranger, vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | W145767 | 10-in. | 3/15/1928 | Somebody's knockin' at your door! | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | arranger, vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | W145889 | 10-in. | 3/28/1928 | Little wheel a-turnin' in my heart | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal, arranger | |
| Columbia | W145890 | 10-in. | 3/28/1928 | Were you dere? | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal, arranger | |
| Columbia | W145891 | 10-in. | 3/28/1928 | My old Kentucky home | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | W145961 | 10-in. | 4/4/1928 | Ai Suzette | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | composer, vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | W145962 | 10-in. | 4/4/1928 | Mamzelle Zizi | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | W146253 | 10-in. | 4/12/1928 | Go down, Moses | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal, arranger | |
| Columbia | W146254 | 10-in. | 4/12/1928 | Swing low, sweet chariot | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal, arranger | |
| Columbia | W146444 | 10-in. | 6/13/1928 | Run, Mary, run | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia | W146526 | 10-in. | 6/14/1928 | I got shoes | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal, arranger | |
| Columbia | W146527 | 10-in. | 6/14/1928 | Nobody knows de trouble I sees | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | A354 | 10-in. | approximately 1924 | Carry me back to old Virginny | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | A356 | 10-in. | approximately 1924 | Old folks at home | Edna Thomas | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Thomas, Edna," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108346.
Thomas, Edna. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/108346.
"Thomas, Edna." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Thomas, Edna - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00018004
Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q108396292
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