Billy James

Birth and Death Data: Born 1895, Died 1965

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 26-31 of 31 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 9002 10-in. 6/1/1923 Carolina mammy Walter Scanlan Male vocal solo and vocal chorus, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Edison 9020 10-in. 6/11/1923 Carolina mammy Paul Victorin Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9072 10-in. 7/12/1923 Cut yourself a piece of cake (And make yourself at home) Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Edison 10422 10-in. 6/5/1925 Carolina sweetheart Bert Dixon Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer, lyricist  
Edison 10663 10-in. 11/4/1925 Carolina sweetheart Arthur Hall ; Jack Stillman Orchestra ; John Ryan Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet composer, lyricist  
Chess U7267 10-in. August, 1950 Don't do me wrong Gene Ammons ; Gene Ammons Orchestra composer  
(Results 26-31 of 31 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "James, Billy," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113575.

James, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113575.

"James, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113575

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