Lonnie Smith

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1956

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, piano

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gennett 13080 10-in. 9/3/1927 Chinese blues Alex Jackson's Plantation Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Gennett 13081 10-in. 9/3/1927 Jackass blues Alex Jackson's Plantation Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Gennett 13180 10-in. 10/27/1927 I call you sugar Alex Jackson's Plantation Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Gennett 13181 10-in. 10/27/1927 When Erastus plays his old kazoo Plantation Serenaders [Alex Jackson's Plantation Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with vocal effects instrumentalist, piano  
Gennett 13182 10-in. 10/27/1927 Missouri squabble Alex Jackson's Plantation Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 71387 10-in. 6/5/1943 what a time Harmonizing Four of Richmond vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 71388 10-in. 6/5/1943 There's a fire down yonder Harmonizing Four of Richmond vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 81604 7/3/1951 It is no secret Harmonizing Four of Richmond vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 81631 7/3/1951 Thank you Jesus Harmonizing Four of Richmond vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 81954 7/3/1951 O how I love Jesus Harmonizing Four of Richmond vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 81955 7/3/1951 Lord I'm coming home Harmonizing Four of Richmond vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 89415 2/23/1956 Don't you weep, O Mary don't you weep Sister Rosetta Tharpe vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 89416 2/23/1956 I've done wrong Sister Rosetta Tharpe vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 89417 2/23/1956 I can hear the angels Sister Rosetta Tharpe vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 89418 2/23/1956 Father prepare me Sister Rosetta Tharpe vocalist, tenor vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, Lonnie," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/344323.

Smith, Lonnie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/344323.

"Smith, Lonnie." 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/344323

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