January 23rd in Gennett History, 1993: Georgia Tom Dorsey Passed Away

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Charlie Dahan
Georgia Tom Dorsey Gennett Walk of Fame Medallion

Georgia Tom Dorsey Gennett Walk of Fame Medallion

January 23rd in Gennett History, 1993: Georgia Tom Dorsey passed away. He recorded “Maybe It’s The Blues” in Richmond on 2/5/1930. It appeared on Champion 15994, Champion 50045, and Gennett 7190. A royalty statement sent to Dorsey noted sales of approx. 1,400 copies between 1930 and 1932. 

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