J. A. Myers

Birth and Death Data: Born February 21, 1879, Died February 17, 1928

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1919

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, speaker

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-8420 10-in. 12/1/1909 Swing low, sweet chariot Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8421 10-in. 12/1/1909 My old Kentucky home Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8422 10-in. 12/1/1909 I couldn't hear nobody pray Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8450 10-in. 12/8/1909 Little David, play on yo' harp Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8451 10-in. 12/9/1909 There is a balm in Gilead Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8452 10-in. 12/9/1909 Roll Jordan roll Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8453 10-in. 12/9/1909 Negro lullaby Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-8454 12-in. 12/9/1909 Old black Joe Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-8455 10-in. 12/9/1909 Golden slippers Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor C-8456 12-in. 12/9/1909 When Malindy sings J. A. Myers Recitation speaker  
Victor B-8457 10-in. 12/9/1909 Banjo song J. A. Myers Recitation speaker  
Victor B-8500 10-in. 12/21/1909 Great campmeeting Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-9920 10-in. 2/6/1911 The ole ark Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-9921 10-in. 2/6/1911 Good news Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-9922 10-in. 2/6/1911 Done what you tole me to do Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-9923 10-in. 2/6/1911 Po' Mo'ner got a home at last Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-9924 10-in. 2/6/1911 In bright mansions above Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-9925 10-in. 2/7/1911 My soul is a witness Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-9926 10-in. 2/7/1911 Band of Gideon Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-9927 10-in. 2/7/1911 I know the Lord laid His hands on me Fisk University Jubilee Singers Male vocal quartet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor B-9928 10-in. 2/7/1911 The old tunes J. A. Myers Recitation speaker  
Victor B-9929 10-in. 2/7/1911 In the morning J. A. Myers Recitation speaker  
Columbia 46151 10-in. 10/23/1915 When Malindy sings J. A. Myers Recitation speaker  
Columbia 46152 10-in. 10/23/1915 In the mornin' J. A. Myers Recitation speaker  
Columbia 78902 10-in. 12/20/1919 When Malindy sings J. A. Myers Monologue speaker  
Columbia 78903 10-in. 12/20/1919 In the morning J. A. Myers Monologue speaker  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Myers, J. A.," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106546.

Myers, J. A.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106546.

"Myers, J. A.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106546

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Myers, J. A. - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92053017

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/55807084

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