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June 28th in Gennett History, 1927: Southern Jubilee Singers Recorded “Listen To The Lambs”

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

June 28th in Gennett History, 1927: Southern Jubilee Singers recorded “Listen To The Lambs” in St. Paul, MN. It appeared on Black Patti 8036 and Paramount 12711.

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April 25th in Gennett History, 1927: Cryin’ Sam Collins Recorded “Jailhouse Blues”

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

April 25th in Gennett History, 1927: Cryin’ Sam Collins recorded “Jailhouse Blues” in Richmond. It appeared on Ge 6167, BP 8025, Bell 1173, Ch 15320, Her 92043, Sil 5127, & Spt 9291. The Champion issue sold about 8,000 copies between … Continue reading →

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Happy 131st Birthday, Vernon Dalhart! (4/6/1883)

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

Happy 131st Birthday, Vernon Dalhart! (4/6/1883). Dalhart recorded over fifty sides for Gennett and was one of the first inductees in the Starr Gennett Walk of Fame.

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Mar. 3rd in Gennett History, 1927: Hattie Garland Recorded “You Usta Be Sugar Blues”

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

Mar. 3rd in Gennett History, 1927: Hattie Garland recorded “You Usta Be Sugar Blues” in Chicago. It appeared on Ge. 6147 (by Pauline James) and BP 8005. In addition to Garland (vox), the track featured Maynard King (sax) & William … Continue reading →

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Mar. 2nd in Gennett History, 1927: Pace Jubilee Singers Recorded “Steal Away and Pray”

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Charlie Dahan

Mar. 2nd in Gennett History, 1927: Pace Jubilee Singers recorded “Steal Away and Pray” in Chicago. It appeared on Ge 6072, BP 8011, Ch 15249, Her 92011, & QRS R-7017. Featured are vocalists Hattie Parker and Henry Pace. The Champion … Continue reading →

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