Camille Howard
Camille Howard (March 29, 1914 – March 10, 1993) was an American rhythm and blues pianist and singer, who first came to prominence in Roy Milton's Solid Senders in the 1940s. Her most successful recordings included "R. M. Blues" (as Milton's pianist, 1945), "Thrill Me" (as singer with Milton, 1947), and her own "X-Temporaneous Boogie" (1948). |
Birth and Death Data: Born (Galveston (city in and county seat of Galveston County, Texas, United States; port and coastal city)), Died March 10, 1993 (Los Angeles (seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1960
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, vocalist, composer, arranger, leader, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 36 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specialty | SP-307-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | You don't love me | Dallas Bartley ; Camille Howard ; Roy Milton | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Specialty | SP-307-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | X-temperaneous boogie | Camille Howard | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano, composer | ||
| Specialty | SP-309-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Has your love grown cold? | Camille Howard | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Specialty | SP-309-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Barcarolle boogie | Camille Howard | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Specialty | SP-318-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Sundays with you | Camille Howard | instrumentalist, piano, composer, vocalist | ||
| Specialty | SP-318-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Bump in the road | Camille Howard | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano, composer | ||
| Specialty | SP-325-A | 10-in. | 1946-1960 | The mood I'm in | Camille Howard | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Specialty | SP-325-B | 10-in. | 1946-1960 | Instantaneous boogie | Camille Howard | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano, composer | ||
| Specialty | SP-332-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Fiesta in old Mexico | Camille Howard | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Specialty | SP-332-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Miraculous boogie | Camille Howard | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano, composer | ||
| Specialty | SP-341-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Tain't me | Camille Howard ; Roy Milton ; The Solid Senders | vocalist | ||
| Specialty | SP-352-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Within this heart | Camille Howard | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
| Specialty | SP-352-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | O solo mio boogie | Camille Howard | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Specialty | SP-359-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Maybe it's best after all | Camille Howard | instrumentalist, piano, composer, vocalist | ||
| Specialty | SP-359-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Ferocious boogie | Camille Howard | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano, composer | ||
| Specialty | SP-370-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | I'm blue | Camille Howard | instrumentalist, piano, composer, vocalist | ||
| Specialty | SP-370-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Fire-Ball boogie | Camille Howard | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano, composer | ||
| Specialty | SP-378-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | I ain't got the spirit | Camille Howard | composer, vocalist, leader | ||
| Specialty | SP-378-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Shrinking up fast | Camille Howard | vocalist, leader | ||
| Specialty | SP-386-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | That's the one for me | Camille Howard ; Roy Milton ; The Solid Senders | vocalist | ||
| Specialty | SP-401-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Money blues (If you ain't got no money I ain't got no use for you) | Camille Howard | vocalist | ||
| Specialty | SP-401-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Easy | Camille Howard | vocalist, composer | ||
| Specialty | SP-404-A | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Bangin' the boogie | Camille Howard | instrumentalist, piano, composer | ||
| Specialty | SP-404-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Schubert's serenade boogie | Camille Howard | instrumentalist, piano, arranger | ||
| Specialty | SP-405-B | 10-in. | 12/31/1960 | Why did you do it? | Freddy Clark | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Howard, Camille," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/403015.
Howard, Camille. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/403015.
"Howard, Camille." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Howard, Camille - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95065508
Wikidata: Camille Howard - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2934962
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/10046075
MusicBrainz: Camille Howard - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/90563b7c-37cb-43e1-85d6-dc98f72e87f5
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