Juanita Hall

Juanita Hall

Juanita Hall (née Long, November 6, 1901 – February 29, 1968) was an American musical theatre and film actress. She is remembered for her roles in the original stage and screen versions of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals South Pacific as Bloody Mary – a role that garnered her the Tony Award – and Flower Drum Song as Madame Liang.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 6, 1901 (Keyport), Died February 28, 1968 (Bay Shore)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1942 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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= 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
Victor	D9VB-2461	10-in.	11/4/1949	Scarlet ribbons (for her hair)	Juanita Hall ; Benny Morton	Female vocal solo, with vocal trio and jazz/dance band	vocalist
Victor	D9VB-2462	10-in.	11/4/1949	Blow them blues away (Mr. Trumpet Man)	Juanita Hall ; Benny Morton	Female vocal solo, with vocal trio and jazz/dance band	vocalist
Victor	D9VB-2777	10-in.	12/16/1949	I'm in the mood for love	Four Tunes ; Juanita Hall ; Benny Morton	Female vocal solo, with male vocal group and instrumental ensemble	vocalist
Victor	D9VB-2778	10-in.	12/16/1949	Old Bojangles is gone	Four Tunes ; Juanita Hall ; Benny Morton	Female vocal solo, with male vocal group and instrumental ensemble	vocalist
Decca	70175	10-in.	1/16/1942	Lift every voice and sing	Juanita Hall		vocalist
Decca	70176	10-in.	1/16/1942	We men are free	Juanita Hall		vocalist
Decca	70177	10-in.	1/16/1942	Run, little children	Juanita Hall		vocalist
Decca	70178	10-in.	1/16/1942	Po' Ol' Lazarus	Juanita Hall		vocalist
Decca	70332	10-in.	2/16/1942	Lift every voice and sing	Juanita Hall		vocalist
Decca	70333	10-in.	2/16/1942	Run li'l chillun!	Juanita Hall		vocalist
Decca	70334	10-in.	2/16/1942	We men are free men	Juanita Hall		vocalist
Decca	70335	10-in.	2/16/1942	Po' ole Lazarus	Juanita Hall		vocalist
Decca	72792	10-in.	3/23/1945	Hammer ring ; Watermelon cry ; Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel	Perk Armstrong ; Juanita Hall		vocalist
Decca	72793	10-in.	3/23/1945	Trouble, trouble ; Basement blues	Juanita Hall		vocalist
Decca	72794	10-in.	3/23/1945	Blue tail fly ; I'm going down the road	Juanita Hall ; Burl Ives ; Jack McCauley		vocalist

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hall, Juanita," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/319670.

Hall, Juanita. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/319670.

"Hall, Juanita." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.