Mozelle Alderson

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, lyricist, tambourine

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick C5599 10-in. 4/17/1930 Tight whoopee Mozelle Alderson Female vocal solo, with piano composer, lyricist, vocalist  
Brunswick C5711 10-in. 4/17/1930 Tight in Chicago Mozelle Alderson Female vocal solo, with piano composer, lyricist, vocalist  
Gennett 12675 12-in. 3/30/1927 Mozelle blues Mozelle Alderson Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Gennett 12731 10-in. 4/20/1927 Mozelle blues Mozelle Alderson ; Blind James Beck Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Gennett 12732 10-in. 4/20/1927 Sobbin' the blues Mozelle Alderson ; Blind James Beck Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Gennett 12733 10-in. 4/20/1927 Room rent blues Mozelle Alderson ; Blind James Beck Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Gennett 12734 10-in. 4/20/1927 State Street special Mozelle Alderson ; Blind James Beck Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Gennett 12916 10-in. 7/11/1927 Pleading mamma blues Mozelle Alderson Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio vocalist  
Gennett 17275 10-in. 11/19/1930 What's that I smell Mozelle Alderson ; Thomas Andrew Dorsey Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano vocalist  
Gennett 17276 10-in. 11/19/1930 Terrible operation blues Mozelle Alderson ; Thomas Andrew Dorsey Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano vocalist  
Gennett 17277 10-in. 11/19/1930 Where did you stay last night Mozelle Alderson ; Thomas Andrew Dorsey Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano vocalist  
Gennett 17278 10-in. 11/19/1930 Fix it Mozelle Alderson ; Thomas Andrew Dorsey Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano. vocalist  
Gennett 17279 10-in. 11/19/1930 Ain't goin' there no more no. 2 Mozelle Alderson ; Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and piano vocalist  
Gennett 17280 10-in. 11/19/1930 That's the way she likes it Mozelle Alderson ; Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and piano vocalist  
Gennett 17285 10-in. 11/19/1930 Double trouble blues Georgia Tom ; Jane Lucas Female vocal solo, with piano vocalist  
Gennett 17286 10-in. 11/19/1930 Leave my man alone Georgia Tom ; Jane Lucas Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano vocalist  
Gennett 17287 10-in. 11/20/1930 Hip shakin' strut Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] ; Jane Lucas Female-male vocal duet, with guitar, piano, and tambourine vocalist  
Gennett 17288 10-in. 11/20/1930 Hokum stomp Hokum Boys [Thomas Andrew Dorsey and Big Bill Broonzy] ; Jane Lucas Female-male vocal duet, with guitar and piano vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alderson, Mozelle," accessed May 10, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/332849.

Alderson, Mozelle. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 10, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/332849.

"Alderson, Mozelle." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/332849

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