Bluebird B-8490 (10-in. double-faced)

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CompanyMatrix No.Take NumberDateTitle/Artist 
Victor BS-91430 1 7/28/1935 Root man blues / Walter Davis Audio Available

Root man blues / Walter Davis

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Victor BS-96234 1 10/31/1935 Moonlight is my spread / Walter Davis Audio Available

Moonlight is my spread / Walter Davis

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Primary Performers:

Walter Davis (vocalist)

Other Information:

Release Date: 8/2/1940 Source: Victor blue history card

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bluebird B-8490 (10-in. double-faced)," accessed November 13, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/64578/Bluebird_B-8490.

Bluebird B-8490 (10-in. double-faced). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/64578/Bluebird_B-8490.

"Bluebird B-8490 (10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 13 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-8490 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-91430 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-96234 ǂb Bluebird
24500Root man blues ; ǂb Moonlight is my spread / ǂc Walter Davis.
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-8490 (BS-91430 (matrix), BS-96234 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar (side A) ; Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano (side B).
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/64578
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Walter Davis.
7001 Davis, Walter, ǂd 1912-1963, ǂe composer.
7001 Davis, Walter, ǂd 1912-1963, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Davis, Walter, ǂd 1912-1963, ǂe singer.
7001 Oberstein, Eli E., ǂe session supervisor.
7001 Townsend, Henry, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002Moonlight is my spread.

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-8490 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-96234 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-91430 ǂb Bluebird
24500Moonlight is my spread ; ǂb Root man blues / ǂc Walter Davis.
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-8490 (BS-96234 (matrix), BS-91430 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano (side A) ; Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar (side B).
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/64578
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Walter Davis.
7001 Davis, Walter, ǂd 1912-1963, ǂe composer.
7001 Davis, Walter, ǂd 1912-1963, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Davis, Walter, ǂd 1912-1963, ǂe singer.
7001 Oberstein, Eli E., ǂe session supervisor.
7001 Townsend, Henry, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002Root man blues.