Austin Powell

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1952

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

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-040053 10-in. 6/27/1939 Gang busters Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-040054 10-in. 6/27/1939 Chant of the rain Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-040055 10-in. 6/27/1939 I'd rather drink muddy water Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-040056 10-in. 6/27/1939 Nuts to you Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-040057 10-in. 6/27/1939 Killin' jive Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-040058 10-in. 6/27/1939 Thursday evening swing Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-040060 10-in. 6/27/1939 We cats will swing for you Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-040061 10-in. 6/27/1939 Till the day I die Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-040062 10-in. 6/27/1939 Please don't leave me now Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-044324 10-in. 12/7/1939 Public jitterbug no. 1 Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-044325 10-in. 12/7/1939 That's on, Jack, that's on Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-044327 10-in. 12/7/1939 Just a roamer Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet composer  
Victor BS-049350 10-in. 7/31/1940 You're so fine Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet songwriter  
Victor BS-049351 10-in. 7/31/1940 Nothing Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet songwriter  
Victor BS-049353 10-in. 7/31/1940 Swing the scales Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet songwriter  
Victor BS-049354 10-in. 7/31/1940 In the midst of a dream Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet songwriter  
Victor BS-049356 10-in. 7/31/1940 That's all I meant to you Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet songwriter  
Victor BS-049357 10-in. 7/31/1940 Pig's Idea Chuck Barksdale ; Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental quartet, with string bass solo songwriter  
Victor BS-059135 10-in. 1/20/1941 I'll always love you just the same Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BS-059136 10-in. 1/20/1941 I'm singing (So help me) Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BS-059137 10-in. 1/20/1941 One is never too old to swing Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BS-059138 10-in. 1/20/1941 Until I met you Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental ensemble composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BS-059139 10-in. 1/20/1941 I'm gonna pull my hair Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BS-059140 10-in. 1/20/1941 My darling Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental ensemble composer, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BS-059141 10-in. 1/20/1941 If I dream of you Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BS-059142 10-in. 1/20/1941 Crawlin' blues Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BS-064975 10-in. 10/10/1941 I don't want to set the world on fire Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal solo, with vocal and instrumental quartet instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-064976 10-in. 10/10/1941 Blue skies Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal solo, with vocal and instrumental quartet instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-064977 10-in. 10/10/1941 Another day Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal solo, with vocal and instrumental quartet instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-064978 10-in. 10/10/1941 Stomp stomp Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal solo, with vocal and instrumental quartet instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-070300 10-in. 10/17/1941 Sighing and crying Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-070301 10-in. 10/17/1941 Part of me Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal solo, with male vocal duet and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, songwriter  
Victor BS-070302 10-in. 10/17/1941 Lawdy-clawdy Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal solo, with male vocal duet and instrumental ensemble songwriter, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BS-070303 10-in. 10/17/1941 Life's too short (to worry about that) Cats and the Fiddle Male vocal solo, with male vocal duet and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor D7VB-0633 10-in. 3/5/1947 Leave it to fate, Gate William Johnson ; Musical Notes (Bill Johnson) Male vocal solo, with vocal quartet and jazz/dance quintet songwriter  
Atlantic 845 10-in. 5/28/1952 Wrong again The James Quintet ; Austin Powell vocalist  
Atlantic 846 10-in. 5/28/1952 What more can I ask? The James Quintet ; Austin Powell vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Powell, Austin," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/338270.

Powell, Austin. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/338270.

"Powell, Austin." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/338270

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Powell, Austin - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002112912

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/48907443

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