Ida Cox

Birth and Death Data: Born February 25, 1896, Died November 10, 1967

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1924

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 81237 10-in. 9/26/1923 Graveyard dream blues Jimmy Jones ; Bessie Smith Female vocal solo, with piano lyricist, composer  
Columbia 81472 10-in. 1/10/1924 Lawdy, lawdy blues Bessie Smith Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band lyricist, composer  
Columbia 140108 10-in. 10/15/1924 Death letter blues Clara Smith Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio composer  
OKeh S-71961 10-in. 10/11/1923 Graveyard dream blues Clarence Williams' Harmonizing Four ; Sara Martin Female vocal solo, with instrumental quartet composer, lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Cox, Ida," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104855.

Cox, Ida. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104855.

"Cox, Ida." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104855

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