Big Maceo
Major Merriweather (March 31, 1905 – February 23, 1953), better known as Big Maceo Merriweather, was an American pianist and blues singer. He was mainly active in Chicago through the 1940s. |
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 74 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-074047 | 10-in. | 2/6/1942 | Mean and evil woman | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-074048 | 10-in. | 2/6/1942 | Let me play with your poodle | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-074049 | 10-in. | 2/6/1942 | She want to sell my monkey | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio and dialogue | instrumentalist, piano, speaker | |
Victor | BS-074634 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | You gonna miss me when I'm gone | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-074635 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | I got my habits on | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-074636 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | I ain't fur it | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-074637 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | Mary Lou blues | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | BS-074638 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | Some sweet day | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums | composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |
Victor | BS-074639 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | Anytime for you | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums | composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |
Victor | BS-074640 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | My last go around | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums | composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |
Victor | BS-074641 | 10-in. | 7/28/1942 | Since you been gone | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and drums | composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |
Victor | D5AB-0316 | 10-in. | 2/26/1945 | Kid man blues | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0317 | 10-in. | 2/26/1945 | I'm so worried | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0318 | 10-in. | 2/26/1945 | Things have changed | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0319 | 10-in. | 2/26/1945 | My own troubles | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0346 | 10-in. | 7/5/1945 | Mercy mama | Tyrell Dixon ; Maceo Merriweather ; Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0347 | 10-in. | 7/5/1945 | I can't get along with you | Big Maceo ; Tyrell Dixon ; Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano. and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0348 | 10-in. | 7/5/1945 | Give me mine now | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0349 | 10-in. | 7/5/1945 | Better let my gal alone | Tyrell Dixon ; Maceo Merriweather ; Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0350 | 10-in. | 7/5/1945 | Maceo's 32-20 | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0351 | 10-in. | 7/5/1945 | Come on home | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0352 | 10-in. | 7/5/1945 | Texas stomp | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0353 | 10-in. | 7/5/1945 | Detroit jump | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0396 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | Early in the morning | Sonny Boy Williamson | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, harmonica, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0397 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | The big boat | Sonny Boy Williamson | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, harmonica, and drums | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Big Maceo," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110260.
Big Maceo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110260.
"Big Maceo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Big Maceo, 1905-1953 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96027751
Wikidata: Big Maceo - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q166010
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/64191045
MusicBrainz: Big Maceo - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8f6719e0-9a9c-4bf5-b8e2-b61c7d413cb5
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