Mozelle Alderson
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1936
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, lyricist, speaker, tambourine
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 35 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | C1450 | 10-in. | 8/20/1936 | I can't last long | Jane Lucas ; State Street Four | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | C1508 | 10-in. | 10/1/1936 | Mr. Freddy blues | Jane Lucas ; State Street Four | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | C1509 | 10-in. | 10/1/1936 | Trouble in mind | Jane Lucas ; State Street Four | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | C5599 | 10-in. | 4/17/1930 | Tight whoopee | Mozelle Alderson | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C5711 | 10-in. | 4/17/1930 | Tight in Chicago | Mozelle Alderson | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| Gennett | 12675 | 12-in. | 3/30/1927 | Mozelle blues | Mozelle Alderson | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 12731 | 10-in. | 4/20/1927 | Mozelle blues | Mozelle Alderson ; Blind James Beck | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 12732 | 10-in. | 4/20/1927 | Sobbin' the blues | Mozelle Alderson ; Blind James Beck | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 12733 | 10-in. | 4/20/1927 | Room rent blues | Mozelle Alderson ; Blind James Beck | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 12734 | 10-in. | 4/20/1927 | State Street special | Mozelle Alderson ; Blind James Beck | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 12916 | 10-in. | 7/11/1927 | Pleading mamma blues | Mozelle Alderson | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 17275 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | What's that I smell | Mozelle Alderson ; Thomas Andrew Dorsey | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 17276 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | Terrible operation blues | Mozelle Alderson ; Thomas Andrew Dorsey | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 17277 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | Where did you stay last night | Mozelle Alderson ; Thomas Andrew Dorsey | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 17278 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | Fix it | Mozelle Alderson ; Thomas Andrew Dorsey | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano. | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 17279 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | Ain't goin' there no more no. 2 | Mozelle Alderson ; Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 17280 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | That's the way she likes it | Mozelle Alderson ; Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] | Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 17285 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | Double trouble blues | Georgia Tom ; Jane Lucas | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 17286 | 10-in. | 11/19/1930 | Leave my man alone | Georgia Tom ; Jane Lucas | Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 17287 | 10-in. | 11/20/1930 | Hip shakin' strut | Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] ; Jane Lucas | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar, piano, and tambourine | vocalist | |
| Gennett | 17288 | 10-in. | 11/20/1930 | Hokum stomp | Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] ; Jane Lucas | Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| ARC | 10030 | 10-in. | 9/15/1930 | Bad dog blues | Hannay May | Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| ARC | 10031 | 10-in. | 9/15/1930 | Pussy cat, pussy cat | Hannay May | Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| ARC | 10032 | 10-in. | 9/15/1930 | What you call that? | Hannay May | Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| ARC | 10033 | 10-in. | 9/15/1930 | Court house blues | Hannay May | Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alderson, Mozelle," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/332849.
Alderson, Mozelle. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/332849.
"Alderson, Mozelle." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.