J. Tim Brymn
James Timothy Brymn (October 5, 1874 or 1881 – October 3, 1946) was an African-American conductor, arranger, composer, and pianist who generally performed northeastern hot style jazz. He was usually credited as Lieutenant James Tim Brymn, and was sometimes billed as "Mr. Jazz Himself". |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 5, 1881 (Kinston), Died October 3, 1946 (New York City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1901 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, songwriter, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 73 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]743 | 10-in. | 4/26/1901 | My little Zulu babe | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]743 | 7-in. | 4/26/1901 | My little Zulu babe | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1084 | 10-in. | 11/8/1901 | My little Zulu babe | Bert Williams | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1086 | 10-in. | 10/11/1901 | My little Zulu babe | Williams and Walker | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1086 | 7-in. | 10/11/1901 | My little Zulu babe | Williams and Walker | Male vocal duet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1127 | 10-in. | 12/4/1901 | My little Zulu babe | Silas Leachman | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1127 | 7-in. | 12/4/1901 | My little Zulu babe | Silas Leachman | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1393 | 10-in. | 5/17/1902 | Josephine, my Jo | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1393 | 7-in. | 5/17/1902 | Josephine, my Jo | Harry Macdonough | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]1630 | 10-in. | 9/18/1902 | Please let me sleep | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]1630 | 7-in. | 9/18/1902 | Please let me sleep | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]2062 | 10-in. | 3/6/1903 | Those tantalizing eyes | Len Spencer | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix A-]2062 | 7-in. | 3/6/1903 | Those tantalizing eyes | Len Spencer | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | [Pre-matrix B-]3285 | 10-in. | 4/26/1901 | My little Zulu babe | Dan W. Quinn | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | B-1013 | 10-in. | 2/3/1904 | Please let me sleep | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | A-1013 | 7-in. | 2/3/1904 | Please let me sleep | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | B-3440 | 10-in. | 6/5/1906 | Travel on | Ada Jones ; Len Spencer | Descriptive scene and vocal | composer | |
| Victor | B-13757 | 10-in. | 9/11/1913 | La rumba | Victor Military Band | Band | composer | |
| Victor | B-28300 | 10-in. | 7/19/1923 | Struttin' blues | Rosa Henderson | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | lyricist | |
| Victor | BVE-33614 | 10-in. | 11/14/1925 | The camel walk | Art Landry Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | 873 | 10-in. | ca. 1902 | Josephine, my Jo | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 873 | 7-in. | ca. 1902 | Josephine, my Jo | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 874 | 10-in. | ca. 1902 | Please let me sleep | Artists vary | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 874 | 7-in. | ca. 1902 | Please let me sleep | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | 4289 | 10-in. | ca. 1909-Feb. 1910 | Come after breakfast (Bring 'long your lunch and leave 'fore supper time) | Arthur Collins | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brymn, J. Tim," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107228.
Brymn, J. Tim. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107228.
"Brymn, J. Tim." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Brymn, J. Tim, 1881-1946 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95031875
Wikidata: James “Tim” Brymn - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6144295
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/44569003
MusicBrainz: James “Tim” Brymn - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/048ddbbf-5fdf-4956-bb99-b8f9c2689029
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