Eddie South

Eddie South

Edward Otha South (November 27, 1904 – April 25, 1962) was an American jazz violinist.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 27, 1904 (Louisiana), Died April 25, 1962 (Chicago)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, leader, vocalist, director, whistling, arranger, composer

= 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
Victor	BVE-40997	10-in.	12/2/1927	La rosita	Eddie South's Alabamians	Jazz/dance ensemble	leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BVE-40998	10-in.	12/2/1927	The voice of the Southland	Eddie South's Alabamians	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BVE-41356	10-in.	12/9/1927	By the waters of Minnetonka	Eddie South's Alabamians	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, violin, leader
Victor	BVE-41357	10-in.	12/9/1927	My Ohio home	Eddie South's Alabamians	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BVE-45134	10-in.	5/10/1928	That's what I call keen	Eddie South's Alabamians	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal chorus	vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BVE-45135	10-in.	5/10/1928	Tom boy Sue	Eddie South's Alabamians	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and whistling	vocalist, whistling, leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BVE-67556	10-in.	9/27/1931	Marcheta (A love song of old Mexico)	Eddie South International Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BVE-67557	10-in.	9/27/1931	Hejre kati (Hungarian dance)	Eddie South International Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorrus	vocalist, director, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BVE-67558	10-in.	9/27/1931	Se va la vida	Eddie South International Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BVE-67559	10-in.	9/27/1931	Mama, yo quiero un novio	Eddie South International Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BS-75495	10-in.	5/3/1933	Old Man Harlem	Eddie South International Orchestra ; Wilton Hinton	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BS-75496	10-in.	5/3/1933	No more blues	Eddie South International Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BS-75497	10-in.	5/3/1933	Nagasaki	Everett Barksdale ; Eddie South International Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BS-75862	10-in.	6/12/1933	My! Oh, my!	Eddie South International Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BS-75863	10-in.	6/12/1933	Mamma mockingbird	Eddie South International Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	arranger, leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	BS-75864	10-in.	6/12/1933	Gotta go!	Everett Barksdale ; Eddie South International Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet	vocalist, leader, instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D5VB-0985	10-in.	12/17/1945	Make with the music	Curly, Ez, and Gabe ; Zeke Manners Band	Vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D5VB-0986	10-in.	12/17/1945	Sioux City Sue	Curly Gribbs ; Zeke Manners Band	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D5VB-0987	10-in.	12/17/1945	Don't dog me 'round	Zeke Manners Band	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1318	10-in.	3/7/1946	I've just got to be a cowboy	Pecos River Rogues ; Billy Williams [1913-2001]	Male vocal solo, with string band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1319	10-in.	3/7/1946	Heart break trail	Pecos River Rogues ; Billy Williams [1913-2001]	Male vocal solo, with string band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1320	10-in.	3/7/1946	Yippee ki-aye	Pecos River Rogues ; Billy Williams [1913-2001]	Male vocal solo, with string band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1321	10-in.	3/7/1946	(I'll ride) across the purple sage	Pecos River Rogues ; Billy Williams [1913-2001]	Male vocal solo, with string band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1664	10-in.	2/20/1946	Don't do it, darling	Curly, Ez, & Hoke ; Zeke Manners Band	Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1665	10-in.	2/20/1946	If you only knew	Curly Gribbs ; Zeke Manners Band	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1666	10-in.	2/20/1946	I'm a-goin', Sue, I'm a-goin'	Zeke Manners Band	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1667	10-in.	2/20/1946	I can beat you doin' (what you're doin' to me)	Curly, Ez, & Hoke ; Zeke Manners Band	Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1668	10-in.	2/20/1946	Nobody's love is like mine	Zeke Manners ; Zeke Manners Band	Male vocal trio, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1795	10-in.	5/21/1946	Gotta get together with my gal	Elton Britt ; Skytoppers	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1796	10-in.	5/21/1946	I wish you the best of everything	Elton Britt ; Skytoppers	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1797	10-in.	5/21/1946	Rogue River Valley	Elton Britt ; Skytoppers	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-1798	10-in.	5/21/1946	Blue eyes cryin' in the rain	Elton Britt ; Skytoppers	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2277	10-in.	6/4/1946	Guitar polka (old Monterey)	Rosalie Allen ; Black River Boys	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2278	10-in.	6/4/1946	I want to be a cowboy's sweetheart	Rosalie Allen ; Black River Boys	Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2279	10-in.	6/4/1946	I'd trade all of my tomorrows (for just one yesterday)	Elton Britt ; Skytoppers	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2623	10-in.	8/7/1946	Shut that gate	Buchanan Brothers ; Georgia Catamounts	Male vocal duet, with string band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2624	10-in.	8/7/1946	You'll never take away my dreams	Buchanan Brothers ; Georgia Catamounts	Male vocal duet, with string band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2625	10-in.	8/7/1946	Just hangin' on	Buchanan Brothers ; Georgia Catamounts	Male vocal duet, with string band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2626	10-in.	8/7/1946	Left by the wayside	Buchanan Brothers ; Georgia Catamounts	Male vocal duet, with string band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2851	10-in.	9/18/1946	Land, sky and water	Panhandle Punchers ; Texas Jim Robertson	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2852	10-in.	9/18/1946	A home of my own	Texas Jim Robertson	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2853	10-in.	9/18/1946	Seven women in one	Panhandle Punchers ; Texas Jim Robertson	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2854	10-in.	9/18/1946	I sure got it from you	Panhandle Punchers ; Texas Jim Robertson	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2926	10-in.	9/25/1946	Not so long ago	Bluebonnet Serenaders ; Buddy Sager	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2927	10-in.	9/25/1946	I tipped my hat (and slowly rode away)	Bluebonnet Serenaders ; Buddy Sager	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2928	10-in.	9/25/1946	I'll never grieve (oh no, oh no)	Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2929	10-in.	9/25/1946	Po' folks (all the time)	Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2936	10-in.	9/26/1946	Inflation	Zeke Manners Band	Male vocal solo, with vocal ensemble and jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2937	10-in.	9/26/1946	Met a Texas gal (in Cal-i-for-ni-a)	Singing Lariateers ; Zeke Manners Band	Vocal ensemble with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2938	10-in.	9/27/1946	Eeny meeny dixie deeny (the hide and go seek song)	Zeke Manners Band	Vocal ensemble, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2939	10-in.	9/27/1946	Fat man blues	Zeke Manners Band	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2940	10-in.	9/27/1946	You'll get used to it	Singing Lariateers ; Zeke Manners Band	Vocal ensemble, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-2941	10-in.	9/27/1946	You can wait beneath that apple tree	Singing Lariateers ; Zeke Manners Band	Vocal ensemble, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-3038	10-in.	10/9/1946	Cowpuncher's waltz	Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-3039	10-in.	10/9/1946	Me go where you go, amigo	Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-3040	10-in.	10/9/1946	Rose of the Alamo	Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-3041	10-in.	10/9/1946	I can't tell that lie to my heart	Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-3058	10-in.	10/16/1946	I get the blues when it rains	Elton Britt ; Skytoppers	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-3059	10-in.	10/16/1946	Castle in the apple tree	Elton Britt ; Skytoppers	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-3060	10-in.	10/16/1946	Too tired to care	Elton Britt ; Skytoppers	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D6VB-3061	10-in.	10/16/1946	Sweetheart polka	Skytoppers	Instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D7VB-0034	10-in.	1/7/1947	Remember me (when the candlelights are gleaming)	Pecos River Rogues ; Billy Williams [1913-2001]	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D7VB-0035	10-in.	1/7/1947	Green grass of Wyoming	Pecos River Rogues ; Billy Williams [1913-2001]	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D7VB-0036	10-in.	1/7/1947	My adobe hacienda	Pecos River Rogues ; Billy Williams [1913-2001]	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Victor	D7VB-0037	10-in.	1/7/1947	I ain't a-gonna leave my love no more	Pecos River Rogues ; Billy Williams [1913-2001]	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	instrumentalist, violin
Gramophone	0LA2145	10-in.	9/29/1937	Eddie South blues	Django Reinhardt ; Eddie South	Violin and guitar duet	instrumentalist, violin, composer
Gramophone	0LA2146	10-in.	9/29/1939	Sweet Georgia Brown	Django Reinhardt ; Eddie South	Violin and guitar duet	instrumentalist, violin

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "South, Eddie," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104539.

South, Eddie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104539.

"South, Eddie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.