Willie "Bill" Johnson

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: bass vocal

Notes: Johnson is listed in Victor ledgers as "Willie Johnston."

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 60 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-011931 10-in. 8/4/1937 Golden Gate Gospel Train Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011932 10-in. 8/4/1937 Gabriel blows his horn Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011933 10-in. 8/4/1937 Bedside of a neighbor Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011934 10-in. 8/4/1937 Jonah Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011935 10-in. 8/4/1937 Preacher and the bear Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011936 10-in. 8/4/1937 Born ten thousand years ago Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011937 10-in. 8/4/1937 Behold the bridegroom cometh Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011938 10-in. 8/4/1937 Go where I send thee Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011939 10-in. 8/4/1937 Won't there be one happy time Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011940 10-in. 8/4/1937 Job Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011941 10-in. 8/4/1937 Bonnet Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied, with vocal effects vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011942 10-in. 8/4/1937 Massa's in the cold, cold ground Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011943 10-in. 8/4/1937 Stand in the test in judgment Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-011944 10-in. 8/4/1937 Found a wonderful Saviour Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-018625 10-in. 1/24/1938 John, the Revelator Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-018632 10-in. 1/24/1938 Sampson Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-018633 10-in. 1/24/1938 I was brave Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-028962 10-in. 11/15/1938 Cheer the weary traveler Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, with celeste vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-028963 10-in. 11/15/1938 I heard Zion moan Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-028964 10-in. 11/15/1938 Noah Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-028965 10-in. 11/15/1938 Lord am I born to die? Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-028966 10-in. 11/15/1938 What are they doing in heaven today? Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-028967 10-in. 11/15/1938 Packing up—Getting ready to go Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-031980 10-in. 2/2/1939 Noah Golden Gate Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
Victor BS-042900 10-in. 10/6/1939 What a time Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied vocalist, bass vocal  
(Results 1-25 of 60 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Johnson, Willie "Bill"," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/323909.

Johnson, Willie "Bill". (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/323909.

"Johnson, Willie "Bill"." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/323909

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