Victor matrix D6VB-1947. Poor stranger blues / Tampa Red
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Poor stranger blues (Primary title) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Tampa Red (composer) | Listed as Hudson Whittaker on disc label. |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Tampa Red (vocalist) | |
| Ernest Crawford (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Blind John Davis (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Jump Jackson (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Sax Mallard (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Lester Melrose (session supervisor) | |
| Tampa Red (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental quintet
- Instrumentation: Saxophone, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "Mr. L. Melrose, present." |
| The Victor BHC for this matrix has not been found. It is likely, but not confirmed, that issued takes derive from this matrix as the song in question has not surfaced in other session ledgers. The master take is not confirmed. |
| Source(s): Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16/1946 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1L | Unknown | |||
| 9/16/1946 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1 | Master | Victor 20-3309 | 10-in. | |
| 9/16/1946 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D6VB-1947. Poor stranger blues / Tampa Red," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300007101/D6VB-1947-Poor_stranger_blues.
Victor matrix D6VB-1947. Poor stranger blues / Tampa Red. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300007101/D6VB-1947-Poor_stranger_blues.
"Victor matrix D6VB-1947. Poor stranger blues / Tampa Red." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.
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