Freddie Johnson
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1954
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, songwriter, composer, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 140170 | 10-in. | 12/12/1924 | Sing Sing Prison blues | Bessie Smith | Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with 2 clarinets and piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 140396 | 10-in. | 2/26/1925 | Will you love me while you're gone? | Bessie Brown ; George W. Williams | Female-male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with clarinet and piano | songwriter | |
| Columbia | W144102 | 10-in. | 5/6/1927 | Home | Ethel Waters | Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio | songwriter | |
| OKeh | S-73392 | 10-in. | 6/3/1925 | If you can't bring it you've got to send it | Butterbeans & Susie ; Clarence Williams | Female-male vocal duet, with piano | lyricist | |
| OKeh | W80510 | 10-in. | 3/9/1927 | Home, cradle of happiness | Laura Smith | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance quartet | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W80708 | 10-in. | 4/8/1927 | Home, cradle of happiness | Holland Trio ; Shaky Todd | Male vocal solo and vocal trio, with piano | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W81074 | 10-in. | 5/10/1927 | Home (Cradle of happiness) | Eubie Blake ; Noble Sissle | Male vocal duet, with piano | songwriter | |
| Decca | 86041 | 3/17/1954 | I'm too busy crying | Margie Day | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 86042 | 3/17/1954 | Take out your false teeth, Daddy | Margie Day | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 86043 | 3/17/1954 | Mole in the hole | Margie Day | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | 86044 | 3/17/1954 | Just couldn't keep it to myself | Margie Day | instrumentalist, piano | |||
| Decca | AM 397 | 10-in. | 8/18/1937 | Somebody loves me | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | AM 399 | 10-in. | 8/18/1937 | Pardon me pretty baby | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | AM 400 | 10-in. | 8/18/1937 | My buddy | Benny Carter Orchestra | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | AM 401 | 10-in. | 8/18/1937 | Star dust | Coleman Hawkins | instrumentalist, piano | ||
| Decca | AM 402 | 10-in. | 8/18/1937 | Well alright then | Coleman Hawkins | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Freddie," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/205010.
Johnson, Freddie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/205010.
"Johnson, Freddie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.
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