Bluebird B-8403 (10-in. double-faced)

The following matrix(es) were released with this catalog number:

CompanyMatrix No.Take NumberDateTitle/Artist 
Victor BS-040535 1 7/21/1939 Joe Louis and John Henry blues / Sonny Boy Williamson
Victor BS-040536 1 7/21/1939 Thinking my blues away / Sonny Boy Williamson

Primary Performers:

Sonny Boy Williamson (vocalist)

Other Information:

Release Date: 4/12/1940 Source: Victor blue history card
Delete (Cutout) Date: 1945 Source: Victor blue history card

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bluebird B-8403 (10-in. double-faced)," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/64494/Bluebird_B-8403.

Bluebird B-8403 (10-in. double-faced). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/64494/Bluebird_B-8403.

"Bluebird B-8403 (10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.

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007  s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
02800B-8403 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-040535 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-040536 ǂb Bluebird
24500Joe Louis and John Henry blues ; ǂb Thinking my blues away / ǂc Sonny Boy Williamson.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1940]
300  1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336  performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337  audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338  audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340  shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344  analog ǂ2 rdatr
344  ǂc 78 rpm
344  ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344  ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500  Bluebird: B-8403 (BS-040535 (matrix), BS-040536 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with harmonica, guitar, and piano.
546  Sung in English.
500  Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/64494
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Sonny Boy Williamson.
7001 Broonzy, Big Bill, ǂd 1893-1958, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Davis, Walter, ǂd 1912-1963, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Williamson, Sonny Boy, ǂd 1914-1948, ǂe composer.
7001 Williamson, Sonny Boy, ǂd 1914-1948, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Williamson, Sonny Boy, ǂd 1914-1948, ǂe singer.
74002Thinking my blues away.

Reverse coupling

007  s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
02800B-8403 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-040536 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-040535 ǂb Bluebird
24500Thinking my blues away ; ǂb Joe Louis and John Henry blues / ǂc Sonny Boy Williamson.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1940]
300  1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336  performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337  audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338  audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340  shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344  analog ǂ2 rdatr
344  ǂc 78 rpm
344  ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344  ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500  Bluebird: B-8403 (BS-040536 (matrix), BS-040535 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with harmonica, guitar, and piano.
546  Sung in English.
500  Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/64494
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Sonny Boy Williamson.
7001 Broonzy, Big Bill, ǂd 1893-1958, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Davis, Walter, ǂd 1912-1963, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Williamson, Sonny Boy, ǂd 1914-1948, ǂe composer.
7001 Williamson, Sonny Boy, ǂd 1914-1948, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Williamson, Sonny Boy, ǂd 1914-1948, ǂe singer.
74002Joe Louis and John Henry blues.