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 (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 vocalist, songwriter  
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  
(Results 1-25 of 69 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Williams, Billy [1854-1910]," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100738.

Williams, Billy [1854-1910]. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100738.

"Williams, Billy [1854-1910]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100738

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