Harry Van Walls

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950 - 1955

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, leader, songwriter

Notes: Atlantic disc labels often credit him as "Van 'Piano Man' Walls."

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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
Atlantic 390 10-in. 2/28/1950 Tee nah nah After Hour Session Boys (H. Van Wall's) ; Brownie McGhee ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 391 10-in. 2/28/1950 Ain't gonna scold you After Hour Session Boys (H. Van Wall's) ; Brownie McGhee ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 416 10-in. 5/10/1950 Let's do it Granville "Sticks" McGhee ; Spo-Dee-O-Dee Buddies (Sticks McGhee's) instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 417 10-in. 5/10/1950 She's gone Granville "Sticks" McGhee ; Spo-Dee-O-Dee Buddies (Sticks McGhee's) instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 418 10-in. 5/10/1950 Housewarmin' boogie Granville "Sticks" McGhee ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 501 10-in. 8/12/1950 My silent love Frank "Floorshow" Culley ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 502 10-in. 8/12/1950 Mona Lisa Frank "Floorshow" Culley instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 505 10-in. 8/12/1950 Gone after hours Frank "Floorshow" Culley ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano, songwriter  
Atlantic 506 10-in. 8/12/1950 Little miss blues Frank "Floorshow" Culley ; Arlene Talley instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 600 10-in. 4/19/1951 The chill is on Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 601 10-in. 4/19/1951 After my laughter came tears Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 602 10-in. 4/19/1951 Bump miss Susie Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 603 10-in. 4/19/1951 Chains of love Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano, songwriter  
Atlantic 747 10-in. 12/8/1951 Wee wee hours, part 1 Granville "Sticks" McGhee instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 748 10-in. 12/8/1951 Wee wee hours, part 2 Granville "Sticks" McGhee instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 749 10-in. 12/8/1951 New found love Granville "Sticks" McGhee instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 750 10-in. 12/8/1951 Meet you in the morning Granville "Sticks" McGhee instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 753 10-in. 12/19/1951 Middle of the night The Clovers instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 754 10-in. 12/19/1951 Comin' on The Clovers instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 755 10-in. 12/19/1951 One mint julep The Clovers instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 786 10-in. 1/20/1952 I'll never stop loving you Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Atlantic 787 10-in. 1/20/1952 Sweet sixteen Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano, leader  
Atlantic 789 10-in. 1/20/1952 Don't you cry Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 790 10-in. 1/20/1952 Poor lover's blues Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 791 10-in. 2/7/1952 Alarm clock boogie Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Odelle Turner instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 792 10-in. 2/7/1952 Draggin' hours Jesse Stone Orchestra ; Odelle Turner instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 803 10-in. 2/13/1952 Be anything (but be mine) Ruth Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 804 10-in. 2/13/1952 5-10-15 hours Ruth Brown instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 906 10-in. 9/23/1952 Still in love Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 907 10-in. 9/23/1952 Baby, I still want you Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 919 10-in. 10/7/1952 After midnight Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano, songwriter  
Atlantic 921 10-in. 10/7/1952 Blue sender Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano, songwriter  
Atlantic 970 10-in. 12/30/1952 Big leg mama The Rocket ; Harry Van Walls leader  
Atlantic 972 10-in. 12/30/1952 Open the door The Rocket ; Harry Van Walls leader  
Atlantic 1017 10-in. 3/4/1953 Good lovin' The Clovers instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 1018 10-in. 3/4/1953 I confess The Clovers instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 1152 10-in. 11/12/1953 Such a night The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 1153 10-in. 11/12/1953 Warm your heart The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 1154 10-in. 11/12/1953 Bip bam The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 1203 10-in. 2/4/1954 Honey love The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 1315 10-in. 8/26/1954 All righty oh sweetie The Clovers instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 1687 10-in. 11/3/1955 The chicken and the hawk (up, up and away) Blues Kings (Musical group : Joe Turner) instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 1688 10-in. 11/3/1955 Boogie woogie country girl Joe Turner ; Harry Van Walls instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Van Walls, Harry," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/377347.

Van Walls, Harry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/377347.

"Van Walls, Harry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/377347

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