George Dewey Washington

Birth and Death Data: Born May 1, 1898

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1935

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W147401 10-in. 12/10/1928 The spell of the blues George Dewey Washington Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W147402 10-in. 12/10/1928 The sun is at my window (Throwing kisses at me) George Dewey Washington Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W147753 10-in. 1/5/1929 I'll never ask for more George Dewey Washington Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W147754 10-in. 1/7/1929 Lonely vagabond George Dewey Washington Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W147755 10-in. 1/7/1929 Poor Punchinello George Dewey Washington Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W147756 10-in. 1/7/1929 (Step by step—mile by mile) I'm marching home to you George Dewey Washington Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W149605 10-in. 12/19/1929 High water George Dewey Washington Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W149606 10-in. 12/19/1929 Dreary night George Dewey Washington Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W150193 10-in. 4/10/1930 Signs of the highway George Dewey Washington Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia W150194 10-in. 4/10/1930 The fool's parade George Dewey Washington Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 90323 10-in. 9/13/1935 Joe Louis chant-2 Jones' Chicago Cosmopolitans vocalist, baritone vocal  
Decca 90324 10-in. 9/13/1935 Baby O' mine-1 Jones' Chicago Cosmopolitans vocalist, baritone vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Washington, George Dewey," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111361.

Washington, George Dewey. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111361.

"Washington, George Dewey." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111361

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