Mae Glover

Mae Glover (September 9, 1906 – March 27, 1985) was an American country blues singer. Over a lengthy career she recorded under various pseudonyms and performed regularly in her adopted hometown, earning her the nickname of "the Mother of Beale Street."

Birth and Death Data: Born September 9, 1906, Died March 27, 1985

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Gennett 15392 10-in. 7/29/1929 Shake it daddy Mae Glover Female vocal solo, with guitar vocalist  
Gennett 15393 10-in. 7/29/1929 Pig meat mama Mae Glover Female vocal solo, with guitar vocalist  
Gennett 15395 10-in. 7/29/1929 I ain't givin' nobody none Mae Glover Female vocal solo, with guitar vocalist  
Gennett 15396 10-in. 7/29/1929 Gas man blues John Byrd and Mae Glover Female-male vocal duet, with guitar vocalist  
Gennett 15401 10-in. 7/29/1929 Hard ridin' papa Mae Glover Female vocal solo, with guitar vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Glover, Mae," accessed May 13, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/317979.

Glover, Mae. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/317979.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/317979

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