Research Catalog

Title

Chicago 1940-1947 [sound recording] / Lil Green; producer, Rosetta Reitz.

Author

Green, Lil, 1919-1954.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : Rosetta Records, p1985.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958.
• Reitz, Rosetta.
• Rosetta Records (Firm)

Description

1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.

Series Statement

• Foremothers ; v. 5.
• Women's heritage series.

Alternative Title

Lil Green, Chicago 1940-1947.

Subjects

• Chicago (Ill.) > History > 1875-
• Blues (Music) > Illinois > Chicago > 1941-1950
• Jazz vocals
• African American singers
• Women singers > United States

Note

• Program notes by Rosetta Reitz on container.

Event (note)

• Recorded between May 9, 1940 and May 8, 1947 in Chicago, Ill.

Contents

Hello babe (2:48) -- If you want to share your love (2:40) -- I won't sell my love (2:55) -- Romance in the dark (3:20) -- How come you do me like you do? (2:40) -- Now what do you think? (2:28) -- What's the matter with love (3:05) -- Why don't you do right? (2:57) -- You're just full of jive (3:00) -- I want a good man bad (2:59) -- Give your mama one smile (2:31) -- Let's be friends (3:15) -- My mellow man (3:01) -- I have a place to go (2:45) -- Outside of that (2:36) -- That old feeling (2:48).

Call Number

Sc Audio RE-8325

OCLC

NYPG99-R19

Author

Green, Lil, 1919-1954. Performer

Title

Chicago 1940-1947 [sound recording] / Lil Green; producer, Rosetta Reitz.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : Rosetta Records, p1985.

Series

Foremothers ; v. 5.

Women's heritage series.

Performer

Vocals, Lil Green; with accompanying musicians, Big Bill Broonzy, guitar (1st-4th, 7th-9th, 11th-14th songs); Howard Callender, trumpet (5th, 10th, 15th, 16th songs); Simeon Henry, piano (6th song).

Event

Recorded between May 9, 1940 and May 8, 1947 in Chicago, Ill.

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Added Author

Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958. Performer

Reitz, Rosetta. Producer

Rosetta Records (Firm)

Publisher No.

RR 1310 Rosetta Records

Research Call Number

Sc Audio RE-8325