Walter Beasley

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, lyricist, composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
OKeh W81403 10-in. 8/31/1927 Off center blues Sylvester Weaver Guitar duet instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81404 10-in. 8/31/1927 Soft steel piston Walter Beasley ; Sylvester Weaver Guitar duet instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81868 10-in. 11/26/1927 Chittlin' rag blues Sylvester Weaver Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81872 10-in. 11/26/1927 Cross-eyed blues Helen Humes Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81873 10-in. 11/26/1927 Garlic blues Helen Humes Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81875 10-in. 11/27/1927 Railroad porter blues Sylvester Weaver Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81876 10-in. 11/27/1927 Me and my tapeworm Sylvester Weaver Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81877 10-in. 11/27/1927 Rock pile blues Sylvester Weaver Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81878 10-in. 11/27/1927 Devil blues Sylvester Weaver Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81879 10-in. 11/27/1927 Polecat blues Sylvester Weaver Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81880 10-in. 11/27/1927 Alligator blues Helen Humes Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81881 10-in. 11/27/1927 Nappy headed blues Helen Humes Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81882 10-in. 11/27/1927 Race horse blues Helen Humes Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81883 10-in. 11/27/1927 Bottle neck blues Walter Beasley ; Sylvester Weaver Guitar duet instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81884 10-in. 11/27/1927 St. Louis blues Walter Beasley ; Sylvester Weaver Guitar duet instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81897 10-in. 11/30/1927 Georgia skin Walter Beasley Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars vocalist, lyricist, composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81898 10-in. 11/30/1927 Southern man blues Walter Beasley Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81899 10-in. 11/30/1927 Toad frog blues Walter Beasley Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81900 10-in. 11/30/1927 Sore feet blues Walter Beasley Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W81901 10-in. 11/30/1927 Black spider blues Sylvester Weaver Male vocal solo, with guitar duet instrumentalist, guitar  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Beasley, Walter," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106872.

Beasley, Walter. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106872.

"Beasley, Walter." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106872

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