James Roots

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, celeste, vocalist, organ

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 54 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 75259 9/14/1949 Silent night, Holy night Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75260 9/14/1949 White Christmas Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75261 9/14/1949 He arose from the grave-1 Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano, celeste  
Decca 75262 9/14/1949 Jesus The Rosette Gospel Singers instrumentalist, celeste  
Decca 75263 9/14/1949 Jesus is all the world to me The Rosette Gospel Singers instrumentalist, celeste  
Decca 75264 9/14/1949 So high Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano, celeste  
Decca 75586 12/12/1949 Pressing on the upward way Katie Bell Nubin instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75587 12/12/1949 My body belongs to God Katie Bell Nubin instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 75588 12/12/1949 Were you there when they crucified my Lord?-1 Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 75589 12/12/1949 Bells of St. Mary's-2 Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 76254 5/2/1950 You gotta move Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 76255 5/2/1950 When I take my vacation in heaven Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 76256 5/2/1950 The Lord blessed me-1 Vivian Cooper instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 76258 5/2/1950 I'm so glad The Rosette instrumentalist, celeste  
Decca 76259 5/2/1950 I'll be satisfied The Rosette instrumentalist, celeste  
Decca 76260 5/2/1950 Jesus remembers Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 76261 5/2/1950 Swing low sweet chariot The Rosette instrumentalist, celeste  
Decca 76264 5/3/1950 Run to Jesus everyone Katie Bell Nubin instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 76265 5/3/1950 Is everybody happy Katie Bell Nubin instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 76266 5/3/1950 In shaded green pastures Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano, vocalist  
Decca 76267 5/3/1950 Lord, search my heart-1 Mary (Marie) Knight instrumentalist, piano, vocalist  
Decca 76268 5/3/1950 I shall know Him Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 76269 5/3/1950 There's a highway to heaven Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 76270 5/3/1950 I'm bound for higher grounds Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 76271 5/3/1950 I was healed Mary (Marie) Knight ; Sister Rosetta Tharpe instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 1-25 of 54 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Roots, James," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208783.

Roots, James. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208783.

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

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208783

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