Leothus Lee Green
Birth and Death Data: Born 1900 (Mississippi), Died 1945
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, piano, lyricist
Notes: Listing on Bluebird disc label releases for Leothus Lee Green>
= 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 | BS-014354 | 10-in. | 10/11/1937 | My best friend | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
Victor | BS-014355 | 10-in. | 10/11/1937 | Lookin' up to down | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C4097 | 10-in. | 8/16/1929 | Number forty-four blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C4098 | 10-in. | 8/16/1929 | Railroad blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C4669 | 10-in. | 10/18/1929 | The way I feel blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C4670 | 10-in. | 10/18/1929 | All my money gone blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C4671 | 10-in. | 10/18/1929 | Little Eddie Jones | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
Brunswick | C4672 | 10-in. | 10/18/1929 | Bad Man Napper | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano | vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
Brunswick | C4682 | 10-in. | 10/19/1929 | If I get drunk who’s gonna carry me home | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C4683 | 10-in. | 10/19/1929 | Dud-low Joe | Lee Green | Piano solo | instrumentalist, piano | |
Brunswick | C5176 | 10-in. | Jan. 1930 | Gambling man blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, composer | |
Brunswick | C5177 | 10-in. | Jan. 1930 | Down on the border | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, composer | |
Brunswick | C5178 | 10-in. | Jan. 1930 | Memphis fives | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, composer | |
Brunswick | C5179 | 10-in. | Jan. 1930 | Bootleggin’ my jelly | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, composer | |
Brunswick | C5180 | 10-in. | Jan. 1930 | Running drunk blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, composer | |
Brunswick | C5181 | 10-in. | Jan. 1930 | Death bell blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, composer | |
Brunswick | C5182 | 10-in. | Jan. 1930 | I don’t care if the boat don’t land | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, composer | |
Brunswick | C5183 | 10-in. | Jan. 1930 | Wash day and no soap | Nathaniel Dogal ; Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, composer | |
Brunswick | C6478 | 10-in. | Nov. 1930 | Five minute blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C6479 | 10-in. | Nov. 1930 | Better bring it right away | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C6480 | 10-in. | Nov. 1930 | Train no. 44 | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C6481 | 10-in. | Nov. 1930 | Death Alley blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C6492 | 10-in. | Nov. 1930 | Pork chop blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
Brunswick | C6493 | 10-in. | Nov. 1930 | Maltese cat blues | Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist | |
Gennett | 15322 | 10-in. | 7/10/1929 | Lonesome man blues | Pork Chop Jackson | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | |
Gennett | 15323 | 10-in. | 7/10/1929 | Pork Chop stomp | Leothus Lee Green | Male vocal solo and monologue, with piano | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |
Gennett | 15324 | 10-in. | 7/10/1929 | Washboard rub | Leothus Lee Green | Male vocal solo and monologue, with piano | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |
Gennett | 15325 | 10-in. | 7/10/1929 | Street walkin' blues | F. T. Thomas | Male vocal solo, with saxophone and piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
Gennett | 15326 | 10-in. | 7/10/1929 | Moanin' piano blues | F. T. Thomas | Male vocal solo, with saxophone and piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
Gennett | 15327 | 10-in. | 7/10/1929 | She walks like a Maltee cat | Leothus Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |
Gennett | 15568 | 10-in. | 9/7/1929 | Down on Death Alley blues | Leothus Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |
Gennett | 15569 | 10-in. | 9/7/1929 | Five minute blues | Leothus Lee Green | Male vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, instrumentalist, piano | |
Decca | 62471 | 10-in. | 8/2/1937 | Country gal blues | Lee Green | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
Decca | 62472 | 10-in. | 8/2/1937 | Sealskin black woman | Lee Green | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
Decca | 62483 | 10-in. | 8/3/1937 | You may be beautiful but you got to die-1, 2 | Lee Green | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
Decca | 62484 | 10-in. | 8/3/1937 | I'm gonna beat your bread-1, 2 | Lee Green | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
Decca | 62485 | 10-in. | 8/3/1937 | Whip it up and down | Lee Green | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
Decca | 62486 | 10-in. | 8/3/1937 | The way I feel | Lee Green | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
Decca | C 9311 | 10-in. | 8/18/1934 | 'Round the world blues | Lee Green | vocalist | ||
Decca | C 9312 | 10-in. | 8/18/1934 | Blues about my black gal | Lee Green | vocalist | ||
Decca | C 9324 | 10-in. | 8/20/1934 | Doctorin' fool blues | Lee Green | vocalist | ||
Decca | C 9325 | 10-in. | 8/20/1934 | Southern blues | Lee Green | vocalist | ||
Decca | C 9342 | 10-in. | 8/24/1934 | Memphis fives | Lee Green | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist | ||
Decca | C 9343 | 10-in. | 8/24/1934 | 44 blues | Lee Green | instrumentalist, piano, vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Green, Leothus Lee," accessed October 13, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110645.
Green, Leothus Lee. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110645.
"Green, Leothus Lee." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 13 October 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Green, Leothus Lee - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98004843
Wikidata: Lee Green - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q19289129
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/36528483
MusicBrainz: Lee Green - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a7eec2d3-db92-4538-abe7-84bf80f2a6cc
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