Pearl Wright

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W140790 10-in. 7/28/1925 Go back where you stayed last night Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, tuba, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140791 10-in. 7/28/1925 Sympathetic Dan Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, tuba, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140792 10-in. 7/28/1925 Down home blues Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, tuba, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140863 10-in. 8/25/1925 Loud speakin' papa (You'd better speak easy to me) Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with bass saxophone, cornet, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W140864 10-in. 8/25/1925 You can't do what my last man did Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with bass saxophone, cornet, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W141207 10-in. 10/28/1925 No man's mamma Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with bass saxophone, cornet, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W141208 10-in. 10/28/1925 Tell 'em about me Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W141209 10-in. 10/28/1925 Maybe not at all Ebony Four ; Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with bass saxophone, cornet, and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W141429 10-in. 12/23/1925 Shake that thing Ethel Waters ; Pearl Wright Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W142615 10-in. 9/14/1926 Take what you want Ethel Waters ; Pearl Wright Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W142703 10-in. 9/29/1926 It takes a good woman Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W142704 10-in. 9/29/1926 Jersey walk Ethel Waters ; Pearl Wright Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144100 10-in. 5/6/1927 Weary feet Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144101 10-in. 5/6/1927 Smile! Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144102 10-in. 5/6/1927 Home Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144103 10-in. 5/6/1927 Take your black bottom outside Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144404 10-in. 6/28/1927 Big Ben Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144405 10-in. 6/28/1927 Keep an eye on your man Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144406 10-in. 6/28/1927 I want my sweet daddy now Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144407 10-in. 6/28/1927 Clorinda Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet and piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144863 10-in. 10/14/1927 One sweet letter from you Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144864 10-in. 10/14/1927 Someday sweetheart Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144867 10-in. 10/14/1927 Some of these days Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W144868 10-in. 10/14/1927 It hurts so good Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with instrumental trio instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W148670 10-in. 6/6/1929 Second handed man Ethel Waters Female vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W148734 10-in. 7/8/1929 Georgia blues Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W148735 10-in. 7/8/1929 I like the way he does it Ethel Waters Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W148798 10-in. 7/11/1929 Waiting at the end of the road Ethel Waters Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W148799 10-in. 7/11/1929 Trav'lin' all alone Ethel Waters Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W148804 10-in. 7/11/1929 Long lean lanky mama Ethel Waters ; Pearl Wright Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Columbia W148805 10-in. 7/11/1929 Better keep your eye on your man Ethel Waters ; Pearl Wright Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wright, Pearl," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/115302.

Wright, Pearl. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/115302.

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

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/115302

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