Fred Longshaw

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1937

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, composer, lyricist, songwriter, organ

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-57782 10-in. 12/16/1929 What makes me love you so Eva Taylor Female vocal solo, with piano and cornet songwriter  
Victor BS-014349 10-in. 10/11/1937 Cold in hand Sweet Peas Spivey Female vocal solo, with piano and drums songwriter  
Columbia 140161 10-in. 12/4/1924 Follow the deal on down Fred Longshaw ; Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 140162 10-in. 12/4/1924 Sinful blues Fred Longshaw ; Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 140165 10-in. 12/5/1924 Dying gambler's blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 140166 10-in. 12/5/1924 Woman's trouble blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 140167 10-in. 12/5/1924 Love me daddy blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 140170 10-in. 12/12/1924 Sing Sing Prison blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 140176 10-in. 12/13/1924 Dying gambler's blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with trombone and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 140241 10-in. 1/14/1925 St. Louis blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and organ instrumentalist, organ  
Columbia 140242 10-in. 1/14/1925 Reckless blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and organ songwriter, instrumentalist, organ  
Columbia 140249 10-in. 1/14/1925 Sobbin' hearted blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 140250 10-in. 1/14/1925 Cold in hand blues Louis Armstrong ; Fred Longshaw ; Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano songwriter, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia 140251 10-in. 1/14/1925 You've been a good ole wagon Louis Armstrong ; Fred Longshaw ; Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140600 10-in. 5/14/1925 Ragtime dance Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140601 10-in. 5/14/1925 Soft pedal blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with trombone and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140604 10-in. 5/15/1925 Careless love blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140605 10-in. 5/15/1925 He's gone blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140606 10-in. 5/15/1925 Nashville woman's blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet, trombone, and piano composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140607 10-in. 5/15/1925 Dixie Flyer blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with clarinet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140625 10-in. 5/26/1925 Nashville woman's blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140626 10-in. 5/26/1925 Careless love blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140629 10-in. 5/27/1925 J. C. Holmes blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140630 10-in. 5/27/1925 I ain't gonna play no second fiddle Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140657 10-in. 6/8/1925 Chili pepper Fred Longshaw Piano solo composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140658 10-in. 6/8/1925 Tomato sauce Fred Longshaw Piano solo composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140698 10-in. 6/18/1925 I'm leavin' just to ease my worried mind Tom Delaney Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140699 10-in. 6/18/1925 Georgia stockade blues Tom Delaney Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140700 10-in. 6/18/1925 Bow-legged mamma Tom Delaney Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140701 10-in. 6/18/1925 Parson Jones Tom Delaney Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140717 10-in. 6/23/1925 He's gone blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W141283 10-in. 11/18/1925 At the Christmas ball Charlie Green ; Fletcher Henderson ; Bessie Smith ; Joe Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio composer, lyricist  
Columbia W141285 10-in. 11/18/1925 I've been mistreated and I don't like it Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio composer, lyricist  
Columbia W141369 10-in. 12/9/1925 At the Christmas ball Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W141370 10-in. 12/9/1925 Lonesome desert blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W141373 10-in. 12/9/1925 Squeeze me Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W142609 10-in. 9/14/1926 Papa if you can't do better Martha Copeland Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano composer  
Columbia W144801 10-in. 9/28/1927 Lookin' for my man blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with alto saxophone solo and piano songwriter  
Columbia W145626 10-in. 2/9/1928 Thinking blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W145627 10-in. 2/9/1928 Pickpocket blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W145628 10-in. 2/9/1928 I used to be your sweet mama Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano, composer  
Columbia W145670 10-in. 2/21/1928 Standin' in the rain blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W145671 10-in. 2/21/1928 It won't be you Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W145672 10-in. 2/21/1928 I'm a cheater Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, trombone, and piano composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W146747 10-in. 7/19/1928 Take it away from here Josephine Byrd Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W146748 10-in. 7/19/1928 Mosquito blues Josephine Byrd Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W148855 10-in. 7/25/1929 What makes me love you so? Bessie Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano songwriter  
Columbia W149639 10-in. 1/3/1930 What makes me love you so? The Seven Gallon Jug Band Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W152076 10-in. 1/18/1932 Street department papa Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W152077 10-in. 1/18/1932 Pictures on the wall Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano lyricist, composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W152142 10-in. 3/17/1932 Willie the wailer Jimmy Jordan Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W152159 10-in. 3/25/1932 (I'm tired of) Fattenin' frogs for snakes Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W152160 10-in. 3/25/1932 So long, Jim Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano  
OKeh S-73391 10-in. June 1925 You can dip your bread in my gravy, but you can't have none of my chops Virginia Liston Female vocal solo, with piano, mandolin, and banjo songwriter  
OKeh 74069 10-in. 3/24/1926 Love me and the world is mine (Hit me and the jail is yours) Butterbeans & Susie ; Eddie Heywood Sr. Female-male vocal duet, with piano composer  
OKeh W403281 10-in. 11/19/1929 (Oh baby) What makes me love you so? Clarence Williams’ Washboard Band Jazz/dance ensemble, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick C1188-C1189 10-in. 10/5/1927 Poutin’ papa Jimmy Blythe’s Owls Jazz/dance band composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Longshaw, Fred," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109748.

Longshaw, Fred. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109748.

"Longshaw, Fred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109748

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Longshaw, Fred - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93028477

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/17417522

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