Alexander Robinson

Birth and Death Data: Born 1894, Died 1970

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-57250 10-in. 12/10/1929 You do it Down Home Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and piano composer  
OKeh S-71656 10-in. June 1923 Ye shall reap just what you sow Sara Martin ; Clarence Williams Female vocal solo, with piano composer, lyricist  
OKeh W403339 10-in. 11/16/1929 Walkin' the blues away The Hokum Boys Male vocal duet, with piano lyricist  
OKeh W403340 10-in. 11/16/1929 The folks downstairs The Hokum Boys Male vocal duet, with piano composer, lyricist  
OKeh W403341 10-in. 11/16/1929 That's my business The Hokum Boys Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
OKeh W403342 10-in. 11/16/1929 Ain't goin' to beg you for that stuff The Hokum Boys Male vocal duet, with piano songwriter  
Brunswick E4012-E4013 10-in. 10/27/1926 Atlanta Black Bottom Royal Flush Orchestra ; Fess Williams Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick E4094-E4095 10-in. 11/18/1926 Atlanta Black Bottom Royal Flush Orchestra ; Fess Williams Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Brunswick C3291 10-in. 4/13/1929 Walking the blues away Alexander Robinson Male vocal solo, with piano composer, vocalist  
Brunswick C3292 10-in. 4/13/1929 Mine Alexander Robinson Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, composer  
Brunswick C205-C206 10-in. 4/22/1926 Breakin’ the blues Georgia Taylor Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Brunswick C207-C208 10-in. 4/22/1926 Somebody’s chewing you too Georgia Taylor Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Gennett 13609 10-in. 3/23/1928 My señorita Bud Thurston Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Robinson, Alexander," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110958.

Robinson, Alexander. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110958.

"Robinson, Alexander." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/110958

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