Charles McCoy

Charles "Papa Charlie" McCoy (May 26, 1909 or 1911 – July 26, 1950) was an American Delta blues musician and songwriter.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 26, 1909 (Jackson), Died July 26, 1950 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944

Roles Represented in DAHR: electric mandolin

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D4AB-0332 10-in. 12/15/1944 Your money can't buy me Big Joe and his Rhythm Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, electric mandolin  
Victor D4AB-0333 10-in. 12/15/1944 That's all for you Big Joe and his Rhythm Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, electric mandolin  
Victor D4AB-0334 10-in. 12/15/1944 I'm alright now Big Joe and his Rhythm Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, electric mandolin  
Victor D4AB-0335 10-in. 12/15/1944 What you're doing is wrong Big Joe and his Rhythm Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, electric mandolin  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCoy, Charles," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/357899.

McCoy, Charles. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/357899.

"McCoy, Charles." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/357899

External Sources

Wikipedia: “Papa” Charlie McCoy

Discogs: Charles McCoy

Allmusic: Charles McCoy

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: McCoy, Charlie, 1909-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00027099

Wikidata: “Papa” Charlie McCoy - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2050481

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/3931149296237480670007

MusicBrainz: “Papa” Charlie McCoy - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/76685710-5990-4186-9601-8e8084a424ff

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