Billy Williams [1854-1910]
Birth and Death Data: Born 1854, Died 1910
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911 - 1964
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter, composer, lyricist
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 69 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | D7VB-2850 | 10-in. | 12/18/1947 | He lived in Texas (and she lived in Arkansas) | Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders ; Billy Williams | Female-male vocal duet, with string band | vocalist | |
| Victor | D7VB-2851 | 10-in. | 12/18/1947 | Whoa sailor | Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders ; Billy Williams | Female-male vocal duet, with string band | vocalist | |
| Columbia | 28164 | 10-in. | approximately 1912 | Where does Daddy go when he goes out? | Billy Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 71019 | 10-in. | approximately 1920 | My father was born in Killarney | Billy Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Columbia | 71020 | 10-in. | approximately 1920 | She does love a little bit of scotch | Billy Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Edison | 552 | Not documented | approximately Feb. 1911 | Let's have a song on the phonograph | Billy Williams | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Decca | 74817 | 3/31/1949 | Tennessee border | Billy Williams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74818 | 3/31/1949 | Tennessee Saturday night | Billy Williams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74819 | 3/31/1949 | Sweet talkin' Georgia gal | Billy Williams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 74820 | 3/31/1949 | After I've called you sweetheart | Billy Williams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86723 | 8/27/1954 | Love me | Billy Williams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86724 | 8/27/1954 | [Unknown title(s)] | Billy Williams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86725 | 8/27/1954 | The honeydripper, part 1 | Billy Williams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86726 | 8/27/1954 | The honeydripper, part 2 | Billy Williams | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86773 | 9/10/1954 | Love me | The Billy Williams Quartet | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86774 | 9/10/1954 | He follows she | The Billy Williams Quartet | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86775 | 9/10/1954 | The honeydripper | The Billy Williams Quartet | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 86776 | 9/10/1954 | Fools rush in | The Billy Williams Quartet | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 88540 | 8/21/1955 | Just a little bit more | The Billy Williams Quartet | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 88541 | 8/21/1955 | Learning to love | The Billy Williams Quartet | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100655 | 9/24/1956 | Don't cry on my shoulder | The Billy Williams Quartet | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100656 | 9/24/1956 | Shame, shame, shame | The Billy Williams Quartet | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100948 | 11/7/1956 | Stormy | The Billy Williams Quartet | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 100949 | 11/7/1956 | Follow me | The Billy Williams Quartet | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 102176 | 4/3/1957 | Lucy Lou | Billy Williams | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Williams, Billy [1854-1910]," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100738.
Williams, Billy [1854-1910]. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100738.
"Williams, Billy [1854-1910]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Williams, Billy, 1854-1910 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002127008
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