Pickens Sisters
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1934
Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group
Notes: Jane Pickens, Patti Pickens, and Helen Pickens. Sometimes listed as the Three Pickens Sister or Pickens Sisters (from Georgia).
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | PBS-68591 | 10-in. | 10/25/1933 | Many moons ago | Nathaniel Finston ; Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | Vocal group | |
Victor | PBS-68592 | 10-in. | 10/25/1933 | You're such a comfort to me | Nathaniel Finston ; Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | Vocal group | |
Victor | PBS-68593 | 10-in. | 10/25/1933 | May I? | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | Vocal group | |
Victor | PBS-68594 | 10-in. | 10/25/1933 | Good morning glory | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | Vocal group | |
Victor | PBS-68604 | 10-in. | 11/1/1933 | Did you ever see a dream walking? | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with guitar and 2 pianos | Vocal group | |
Victor | BRC-71860 | 10-in. | 2/16/1932 | Was that the human thing to do? | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BRC-71861 | 10-in. | 2/16/1932 | Good-night moon | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BRC-71977 | 10-in. | 3/21/1932 | Too many tears | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BRC-71978 | 10-in. | 3/21/1932 | Somebody loves you | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BRC-72241 | 10-in. | 4/6/1932 | Dream sweetheart | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BRC-72242 | 10-in. | 4/6/1932 | Lawd, you made the night too long | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BRC-72593 | 10-in. | 5/17/1932 | San | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BRC-72594 | 10-in. | 5/17/1932 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BSHQ-73122 | 10-in. | 7/26/1932 | The Darktown Strutters' Ball | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quintet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BSHQ-73123 | 10-in. | 7/26/1932 | China boy | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BS-73905 | 10-in. | 11/2/1932 | Back in the old Sunday school | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BS-73906 | 10-in. | 11/2/1932 | Sentimental gentleman from Georgia | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | BS-73907 | 10-in. | 11/2/1932 | When Mother played the organ | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | CS-75028 | 12-in. | 2/2/1933 | Night and day | Phil Dewey ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Pickens Sisters | Jazz/dance band, with mixed vocal quartet | Vocal group | |
Victor | CS-75030 | 12-in. | 2/2/1933 | Medley of Cole Porter hits | Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Pickens Sisters ; Ramona ; The Rollickers | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal trio, female vocal solo, and mixed vocal ensemble | Vocal group | |
Victor | BS-82373 | 10-in. | 5/4/1934 | The beat o' my heart | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | Vocal group | |
Victor | BS-82374 | 10-in. | 5/4/1934 | Riptide | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | Vocal group | |
Victor | BS-82375 | 10-in. | 5/4/1934 | Little man you've had a busy day | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble | Vocal group | |
Victor | BS-84466 | 10-in. | 10/11/1934 | Be still, my heart | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
Victor | BS-84467 | 10-in. | 10/11/1934 | Happiness ahead | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
Victor | BS-84468 | 10-in. | 10/11/1934 | The thief of Baghdad | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
Victor | BS-84469 | 10-in. | 10/11/1934 | Love is just around the corner | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
Victor | BRC-Test-492 | 10-in. | 1/29/1932 | When the blue of the night | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano and guitar | Vocal group | |
Victor | BRC-Test-493 | 10-in. | 1/29/1932 | Learning | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with piano and guitar | Vocal group | |
Columbia | W151680 | 10-in. | 7/14/1931 | Do the New York | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal trio and male vocal quartet | Vocal group | |
Columbia | W151682 | 10-in. | 7/14/1931 | My sweet tooth says I wanna (But my wisdom tooth says no) | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal trio | Vocal group | |
Columbia | W151683 | 10-in. | 7/14/1931 | Nobody loves no baby (Like my baby loves me) | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal trio | Vocal group | |
Columbia | W151800 | 10-in. | 9/21/1931 | Blue Kentucky moon | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | Vocal group | |
Columbia | W151801 | 10-in. | 9/21/1931 | The kiss that you've forgotten | Pickens Sisters | Female vocal trio, with orchestra | Vocal group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pickens Sisters," accessed July 6, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100837.
Pickens Sisters. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 6, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100837.
"Pickens Sisters." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 July 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
IMDb: Pickens Sisters
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Pickens Sisters - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003124768
Wikidata: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q113383169
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