Henry Williams
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | W143941 | 10-in. | 4/8/1927 | New Jelly Roll blues | Peg Leg Howell and his Gang | Male vocal solo ("blues singer") and male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Columbia | W143942 | 10-in. | 4/8/1927 | Beaver slide rag | Peg Leg Howell and his Gang | Violin and 2 guitars, with talk | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Columbia | W143943 | 10-in. | 4/8/1927 | Moanin' and groanin' blues | Peg Leg Howell and his Gang | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with fiddle (violin) and 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Columbia | W143944 | 10-in. | 4/8/1927 | Papa Stobb blues | Peg Leg Howell and his Gang | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with fiddle (violin) and 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Columbia | W145062 | 10-in. | 11/1/1927 | Too tight blues | Peg Leg Howell and his Gang | Male vocal solo ("blues singer") and male vocal trio, with fiddle (violin) and 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Columbia | W145063 | 10-in. | 11/1/1927 | Moanin' and groanin' blues | Peg Leg Howell and his Gang | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with fiddle (violin) and 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Columbia | W145064 | 10-in. | 11/1/1927 | Hobo blues | Peg Leg Howell and his Gang | Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with fiddle (violin) and 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Columbia | W145065 | 10-in. | 11/1/1927 | Peg Leg stomp | Peg Leg Howell and his Gang | Violin and 2 guitars, with male vocal solo ("blues singer") | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Columbia | W146148 | 10-in. | 4/19/1928 | Georgia crawl | Eddie Anthony ; Henry Williams | Male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Columbia | W146149 | 10-in. | 4/19/1928 | Lonesome blues | Eddie Anthony ; Henry Williams | Male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Brunswick | C1970 | 10-in. | 5/23/1928 | Frisco blues | Henry Williams | Male vocal solo | vocalist, composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Williams, Henry," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107158.
Williams, Henry. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107158.
"Williams, Henry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Williams, Henry (Guitarist) - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94099965
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