Henry Johnson

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gennett 12711 10-in. 4/19/1927 Ease away blues Lizzie Washington Female vocal solo, with violin and piano instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12713 10-in. 4/19/1927 East coast blues Lizzie Washington Female vocal solo, with violin and piano instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12720 10-in. 4/19/1927 Salt tear blues Jelly Roll Anderson Male vocal solo, with violin, 2 guitars, and piano instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12724 10-in. 4/20/1927 Hawaiian harmony blues Henry Moon, George Thomas, and Henry Johnson Violin and 2 guitars instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12725 10-in. 4/20/1927 Down home special Watson's Pullman Porters Violin and 2 guitars instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12726 10-in. 4/21/1927 Neck bones and beans Watson's Pullman Porters Violin, 2 guitars, and piano instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12728 10-in. 4/20/1927 My man left me blues Katherine Baker Female vocal solo, with violin, 2 guitars, and piano instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12729 10-in. 4/20/1927 I helped you, sick man, when you were sick and down Katherine Baker Female vocal solo, with violin, 2 guitars, and piano instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12730 10-in. 4/21/1927 F sharp blues Watson's Pullman Porters Instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12803 10-in. 5/18/1927 Mistreated blues Katherine Baker Female vocal solo, with violin and celeste instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12805 10-in. 5/19/1927 Fall or summer blues Lizzie Johnson Female vocal solo, with violin and piano instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12806 10-in. 5/19/1927 Lord have mercy blues Lizzie Washington Female vocal solo, with violin and piano instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12809 10-in. 5/19/1927 Brick flat blues Lizzie Washington Female vocal solo, with violin and piano instrumentalist, violin  
Gennett 12810 10-in. 5/19/1927 Daddy threw me down blues Lizzie Washington Female vocal solo, with violin and piano instrumentalist, violin  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Henry," accessed May 13, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/362179.

Johnson, Henry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/362179.

"Johnson, Henry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 13 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/362179

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