The first comprehensive guide to pre-1934 female popular vocal recordings in the English language. Much of the material is published here for the first time.
Introduction
Recording locations
Record labels
Discography
Index of titles
ROSS LAIRD is a Senior Librarian for a major international company as well as a discographer and archivist. He has published more than 30 volumes of discographical research including Tantalizing Tingles: A Discography of Early Ragtime, Jazz, and Novelty Syncopated Piano Recordings, 1889-1934 (Greenwood, 1995) and is working on a multi-volume discography of the Brunswick label.
?Moanin' Low is a comprehensive catalog of recordings in English by
female vocalists between January 1920 and December, 1933, a time of
rapid evolution in American popular music....this compilation
represents the first discography to treat the great number of
vocalists who have become obscure with the passage of time....this
volume will prove of great value to historians of popular
music...?-Choice
"Moanin' Low is a comprehensive catalog of recordings in English by
female vocalists between January 1920 and December, 1933, a time of
rapid evolution in American popular music....this compilation
represents the first discography to treat the great number of
vocalists who have become obscure with the passage of time....this
volume will prove of great value to historians of popular
music..."-Choice
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