Big Maceo
Major Merriweather (March 31, 1905 – February 23, 1953), better known as Big Maceo Merriweather, was an American pianist and blues singer. He was mainly active in Chicago through the 1940s. |
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Recordings (Results 51-74 of 74 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | D5AB-0398 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | Stop breaking down | Sonny Boy Williamson | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, harmonica, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-0399 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | You're an old lady | Sonny Boy Williamson | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, harmonica, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-1200 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | I'll be up again some day | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-1201 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | I oughta bite you | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-1202 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | Corrine blues | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-1203 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | Play proof woman | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D5AB-1204 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | Winter time blues | Big Maceo ; Charles R. Sanders ; Hudson Whittaker | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
Victor | D5AB-1205 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | Won't be a fool no more | Big Maceo ; Charles R. Sanders ; Hudson Whittaker | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
Victor | D5AB-1206 | 10-in. | 10/19/1945 | Big road blues | Big Maceo ; Charles R. Sanders ; Hudson Whittaker | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
Victor | D5AB-1207 | 10-in. | 2/27/1947 | Chicago breakdown | Big Maceo ; Charles R. Sanders ; Hudson Whittaker | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and drums | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
Victor | D6AB-1816 | 10-in. | 2/18/1946 | Reckless rider blues | Jazz Gillum | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D6AB-1817 | 10-in. | 2/18/1946 | Fast woman blues | Jazz Gillum | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D6AB-1818 | 10-in. | 2/18/1946 | All in all blues | Jazz Gillum | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D6AB-1819 | 10-in. | 2/18/1946 | Keep on sailing | Jazz Gillum | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D6AB-1820 | 10-in. | 2/18/1946 | Look on yonder wall | Jazz Gillum | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D6AB-1821 | 10-in. | 2/18/1946 | Long razor blues | Jazz Gillum | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D6AB-1826 | 10-in. | 2/19/1946 | Let's try it again | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D6AB-1827 | 10-in. | 2/19/1946 | Maybe some day | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D6AB-1828 | 10-in. | 2/19/1946 | Crying won't help you | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D6AB-1829 | 10-in. | 2/19/1946 | Please be careful | Tampa Red | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, and string bass | instrumentalist, piano | |
Victor | D7VB-0338 | 10-in. | 2/27/1947 | Broke and hungry blues | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, string bass, and drums | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | D7VB-0339 | 10-in. | 2/27/1947 | If you ever change your ways | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, string bass, and drums | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | D7VB-0340 | 10-in. | 2/27/1947 | It's all over now | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, string bass, and drums | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | D7VB-0341 | 10-in. | 2/27/1947 | I lost my little woman | Big Maceo | Male vocal solo, with guitar, piano, string bass, and drums | vocalist, composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Big Maceo," accessed October 9, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110260.
Big Maceo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 9, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110260.
"Big Maceo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 October 2024.
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LCNAR: Big Maceo, 1905-1953 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96027751
Wikidata: Big Maceo - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q166010
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/64191045
MusicBrainz: Big Maceo - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8f6719e0-9a9c-4bf5-b8e2-b61c7d413cb5
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