Washboard Slim
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941
Roles Represented in DAHR: washboard
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | C3782 | 10-in. | 5/22/1941 | Step it up and go no. 2 | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar and washboard | composer, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3783 | 10-in. | 5/22/1941 | Money spending woman | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3785 | 10-in. | 5/23/1941 | Got to find my little woman | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3787 | 10-in. | 5/23/1941 | Dealing with the devil | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3788 | 10-in. | 5/23/1941 | Double trouble | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3789 | 10-in. | 5/23/1941 | Woman, I'm done | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3790 | 10-in. | 5/23/1941 | Key to my door | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3792 | 10-in. | 5/23/1941 | Ain't no tellin' | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3793 | 10-in. | 5/23/1941 | Try me one more time | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3794 | 10-in. | 5/24/1941 | I want to see Jesus | Brother George and his Sanctified Singers | Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3795 | 10-in. | 5/24/1941 | Done what my Lord said | Brother George and his Sanctified Singers | Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3796 | 10-in. | 5/24/1941 | I want King Jesus | Brother George and his Sanctified Singers | Male vocal solo, with guitar and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3797 | 10-in. | 5/24/1941 | What will I do (Without the Lord) | Brother George and his Sanctified Singers | Male vocal solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | C3798 | 10-in. | 5/24/1941 | Key to the highway | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | 31567 | 10-in. | 10/22/1941 | So much trouble | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica, and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | 31572 | 10-in. | 10/22/1941 | Barbecue any old time | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | 31573 | 10-in. | 10/22/1941 | Workingman's blues | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica, and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | 31574 | 10-in. | 10/22/1941 | Sinful disposition blues | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar, harmonica, and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | 31594 | 10-in. | 10/23/1941 | Deep sea diver | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitar and two washboards | instrumentalist, washboard | |
| Columbia | 31596 | 10-in. | 10/23/1941 | Swing, soldier, swing | Brownie McGhee | Male vocal solo, with guitars and washboard | instrumentalist, washboard |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Washboard Slim," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/362085.
Washboard Slim. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/362085.
"Washboard Slim." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Washboard Slim - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00014701
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/73391927
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/444577 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/444577
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