![]() | ![]() | ![]() Square Records discography ![]() British label founded and run in the late 1950s by Charles Howard and Micheal Rosenberg The label's name might be a reply to Rudi Blesh's / Harriet "Hansi" Janis' 1940s "Circle Records" Marcel Duchamp: "Records are circles, and besides, no one can call you squares." | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
year of release | title / notes | |
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M1 (195?) | BLIND WILLIE JOHNSON![]() - Dark Was The Night - Cold Was The Ground (145320-1) [Columbia 14303-D] # @ youtube - Lord I Just Can't Keep From Crying (147570-2) [Columbia 14425-D] * @ youtube @ Spotify ![]() # rec. December 3, 1927 in Dallas, Tx.; Blind Willie Johnson, voc, g * rec. December 5, 1928 in Dallas, Tx.; Blind Willie Johnson, voc, g
10 inch 78rpm Blind Willie Johnson discography | |
M2 (195?) | TAMPA RED'S HOKUM JAZZ BAND [sic]![]() - Boot It Boy (C-3314- ) [Vocalion 1274, British Rhythm Society 994] @ youtube - My Daddy Rocks Me (C-3315- ) [Vocalion 1274, British Rhythm Society 994] @ youtube ![]() rec. April 13, 1929 in Chicago, IL; Tampa Red's Hokum Jug Band: Frankie Jaxon, voc; unknown, p; Tampa Red, g; prob. Bill Johnson, sb; Herman Brown, wb; Carl Reid, jazz horn/jug
10 inch 78rpm Tampa Red discography | |
M3 (195?) | REV. J.M. GATES![]() - Need Of Prayer (142130-2) [Columbia 14145] @ youtube - Death's Black Train Is Coming (142132-2) [Columbia 14145] @ youtube ![]() rec. April 24, 1926 in Atlanta, GA; Rev. J.M. Gates, sermons with singing: two unknown females, voc | |
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Sources / Further reading: - own record collection - eBay auctions - diverse internet resources thanks to Howard Rye and John Clarke for additional info / scans
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