Chris Smith

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Chris Smith

Christopher M. Smith (October 12, 1879 – October 4, 1949) was an American composer and popular vaudeville performer.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 12, 1879 (Charleston), Died October 4, 1949 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1901 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 154 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	S-71261	10-in.	February 1923	My pillow and me	Eva Taylor ; Clarence Williams	Female vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
OKeh	S-71469	10-in.	April 1923	My pillow and me	Handy's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-71721	10-in.	August 1923	Darktown reveille	Handy's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	S-71804	10-in.	September 1923	If you don't, I know who will	Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
OKeh	S-72958	10-in.	11/6/1924	Of all the wrongs you done to me	Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor	Jazz/dance quintet, with female vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	S-73083	10-in.	1/8/1925	Cake walking babies from home	Clarence Williams’ Blue Five ; Eva Taylor	Jazz/dance quintet, with female vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	S-73452	10-in.	6/21/1925	Cold storage papa (Mama's a little too warm for you)	Butterbeans & Susie ; Clarence Williams	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	songwriter
OKeh	73524	10-in.	July 1925	Far as I'm concerned	Eva Taylor	Female vocal solo, with banjo and piano	lyricist
OKeh	W80651	10-in.	3/19/1927	No, no, positively no!	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Brunswick	10856-10858	10-in.	6/18/1923	My pillow and me	Lizzie Miles ; Spencer Williams	Female vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Brunswick	15282-15284	10-in.	3/26/1925	Murder in the first degree	Hamtree Harrington	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, lyricist
Brunswick	15288-15291	10-in.	3/26/1925	You’re talking to the wrong man now	Hamtree Harrington	Male vocal solo, with piano	lyricist
Brunswick	E27656	10-in.	6/6/1928	Long gone	Richard Brooks ; Rueben Puckett	Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar	lyricist
Brunswick	E35399	10-in.	Nov. 1930	No, no, positively no	Al Bernard and Carson Robison	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Brunswick	E1681-E1683	10-in.	11/11/1925	Camel walk	Hottentots	Jazz/dance ensemble	composer
Brunswick	E2716-E2718	10-in.	3/31/1926	Fulton Street blues	Rosa Henderson	Female vocal solo, with instrumental quartet	songwriter
Brunswick	E3051-E3053	10-in.	5/14/1926	Chicago policeman blues	Rosa Henderson	Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio	lyricist, composer
Brunswick	E22065-E22067	10-in.	3/22/1927	No, no, positively no	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Brunswick	C1237-C1238	10-in.	10/7/1927	Come on and stomp stomp stomp	Black Bottom Stompers ; Johnny Dodds	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Brunswick	783W-785W	10-in.	5/8/1925	Fly 'round, young ladies, fly 'round (Fly roun' young ladies)	Hamtree Harrington	Male vocal solo, with ukulele	songwriter
Brunswick	1368W-1369W	10-in.	9/18/1925	The camel walk	Hottentots	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	2135	10-in.	2/11/1913	You're just too sweet to live	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	2160	10-in.	3/1/1913	Dinah dear	Collins and Harlan	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Edison	8303	10-in.	11/25/1921	I've got my habits on	Al Bernard ; Vernon Dalhart	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	lyricist
Edison	8509	10-in.	6/27/1922	At the Honky Tonk Steppers Ball	Al Bernard	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter

(Results 126-150 of 154 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, Chris," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108902.

Smith, Chris. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108902.

"Smith, Chris." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.