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History of Music &
Recording Project
From Medieval to Groups & Musicians Issuing on Vinyl by 1970
Based on research at
Modern Recording
in the US, UK & Elsewhere
All artists born in Canada are
grouped under the US where their careers largely took place
Artists born in the UK are
grouped under US if that is where their careers took place
Ditto some others born
elsewhere about the globe
Commonwealth Australian artists are
grouped under Elsewhere as would be India or South Africa
United States
Alphabetical:
- A
- B
- Bailey, Buster
- Bailey, DeFord
- Bailey, Mildred
- Ballew, Smith
- Barron, Kenny
- Basie, Count
- Bauzá, Mario
- Beach Boys
- Bechet, Sidney
- Beiderbecke, Bix
- Berlin, Irving - Born Russia
- Bieling, John
- Blake, Arthur Blind
- Blake, Eubie
- Bloom, Rube
- Boswell Sisters
- Brown, Roy
- Bunn, Teddy
- Burr, Henry
- Burton, Gary
- C
- Calloway, Blanche
- Calloway, Cab
- Campbell, Albert
- Cantor, Eddie
- Carle, Frankie
- Carmichael, Hoagy
- Carson, John
- Carter, Benny
- Carter Family
- Casa Loma Orchestra
- Castle, Jo Ann
- Catlett, Big Sid
- Christian, Lillie Delk
- Clark, Buddy
- Clay, Sonny
- Cole, Cozy
- Cole, Nat King
- Coleman, Bill
- Collins, Arthur
- Columbo, Russ
- Condon, Eddie
- Confrey, Zez
- Cook, Doc
- Cox, Ida
- Crayton, Pee Wee
- Crosby, Bing
- Crudup, Arthur
- Cugat, Xavier - Born Spain - Youth Cuba
- D
- Dalhart, Vernon
- Dash, Julian
- Davis, Meyer
- Denny, Will F.
- Dickenson, Vic
- Dietrich, Marlene
- Dodds, Baby
- Dodds, Johnny
- Doerr, Clyde
- Dorsey, Jimmy
- Dorsey, Thomas
- Dorsey, Tommy
- Dranes, Arizona
- Duchin, Eddy
- Dudley, Samuel Holland
- Dylan, Bob
- E
- F
- G
- H
- Haley, Bill - Born Michigan
- Hall, Adelaide - Born Brooklyn
- Hall, Edmond - Born Louisiana
- Hampton, Lionel - Born Kentucky
- Handy, William - Born Alabama
- Hanshaw, Annette - Born NYC
- Harlan, Byron - Born Kansas
- Harris, Don Sugarcane - Born California
- Harris, Marion - Born Indiana
- Harris, Phil - Born Indiana
- Harrison, Charles - Born New Jersey
- Hawkins, Coleman- Born Missouri
- Heidt, Horace - Born California
- Henderson, Fletcher - Born Georgia
- Henry, Tal - Born Georgia
- Hickman, Art - Born Oakland
- Himber, Richard - Born New Jersey
- Hines, Earl - Born Pennsylvania
- Hodges, Johnny - Born Massachusetts
- Hoopii, Sol - Born Hawaii
- Hopkins, Claude - Born Virginia
- Howard, Paul - Born Ohio
- Humes, Helen - Born Kentucky
- Hunter, Alberta - Born Memphis
- I
- J
- Jackson, Papa Charlie - Born New Orleans
- Johnson, Bunk - Born New Orleans
- Johnson, Charlie - Born Philadelphia
- Johnson, George - Born Virginia
- Johnson, James - Born New Jersey
- Johnson, Lonnie - Born New Orleans
- Jolson, Al - Born now Lithuania
- Jones, Ada - Born UK
- Isham Jones - Born Ohio
- Jordan, Louis - Born Arkansas
- Jose, Richard - Born UK
- K
- L
- Lang, Eddie - Born Philadelphia
- Lawrence, Gertrude - Born London
- Lee, Julia - Born Missouri
- Lennon Sisters
- Lewis, Ted - Born Ohio
- Liston, Virginia - Born Missouri
- Lofton, Cripple Clarence - Born Tennessee
- Lombardo, Guy - Born Ontario
- Louisiana Five - NYC
- Lunceford, Jimmie - Born Mississippi
- Luther, Frank - Born Kansas
- Lyman, Abe - Born Chicago
- M
- Macon, Uncle Dave - Born Tennessee
- Macdonough, Harry - Born Canada, Ontario
- Manone, Wingy - Born New Orleans
- Martin, Freddy - Born Ohio
- Martin, Sara - Born Kentucky
- McKenzie, Red - Born Missouri
- McDonough, Dick - Born NYC
- McMichen, Clayton - Born Georgia
- McPartland, Jimmy - Born Chicago
- Memphis Jug Band - Founded Tennessee
- Mercer, Johnny - Born Georgia
- Merman, Ethel - Born Queens
- Mezzrow, Mez - Born Chicago
- Miller, Emmett - Born Georgia
- Miller, Glenn - Born Iowa
- Mills Brothers - Born Ohio
- Mills, Irving - Born Manhattan if not Russia
- Mitchell, Guy - Born Detroit
- Mole, Miff - Born New York, Roosevelt
- Monroe, Vaughn - Born Ohio, Akron
- Morgan, Helen - Born Illinois
- Morse, Lee - Born Texas?
- Morton, Jelly Roll - Born New Orleans
- Moten, Bennie - Born Missouri
- Murray, Billy - Born Philadelphia
- Myers, J. W. - Born UK
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- Rainey, Ma - Born Georgia
- Redman, Don - Born West Virginia
- Reisman, Leo - Born Boston
- Rich, Buddy - Born Brooklyn
- Roberts, Luckey - Born Philadelphia PA
- Robertson, Eck - Born Arkansas
- Robeson, Paul - Born New Jersey
- Robison, Carson - Born Kansas
- Rodgers, Jimmie - Born Mississippi
- Rollini, Adrian - Born NYC
- Rushing, Jimmy - Born Oklahoma
- Russell, Luis - Born Panama
- Russell, Pee Wee - Born Missouri
- S
- Shade Jr, Will - Born Memphis
- Shaw, Artie - Born NYC
- Sissle, Noble - Born Indianapolis
- Skillet Lickers
- Smith, Bessie - Born Chatanooga
- Smith, Clara - Born South Carolina
- Smith, Jabbo - Born Georgia
- Smith, Mamie - Born Cincinnati
- Smith, Stuff - Born Ohio
- Smith, Trixie - Born Atlanta
- Smith, Whispering Jack - Born Alabama
- Smith, Willie the Lion - Born New York
- South, Eddie - Born Missouri
- Spanier, Muggsy - Born Chicago
- Spencer, Len - Born Washington DC
- Spivey, Victoria - Born Houston
- Sprague, Carl - Born Texas
- Stanley, Aileen - Born Chicago
- Stevenson, Elise - Born UK
- Sullivan, Joe - Born Chicago
- Sweatman, Wilbur - Born Missouri
- T
- Tanner, Gid - Born Georgia
- Tate, Erskine - Born Tennessee
- Taylor, Eva - Born St. Louis
- Teagarden, Jack - Born Texas
- Thomas, George - Born Arkansas
- Thomas, Hersal - Born Houston
- Thomas, Hociel - Born Houston
- Three X Sisters
- Townsend, Henry - Born Mississippi
- Trumbauer, Frank - Born Illinois
- Tucker, Sophie - Born Ukraine
- U
- V
- W
- Walker, T-Bone - Born Texas
- Wallace, Sippie - Born Arkansas
- Waller, Fats - Born NYC, Harlem
- Waring, Fred - Born Indiana
- Washboard Rhythm Kings
- Waters, Ethel - Born Pennsylvania
- Waters, Muddy - Born Mississippi
- Weaver, Sylvester - Born Kentucky
- Webb, Chick - Born Baltimore
- Weeks, Anson - Born California
- Weems, Ted - Born Pennsylvania
- Welch, Elisabeth - Born New Jersey (career UK)
- Welk, Lawrence - Born North Dakota
- Whiteman, Paul - Born Denver
- Willcox, Spiegle - Born New York
- Williams, Clarence - Born Louisiana
- Williams, Cootie - Born Alabama
- Williams, Fess - Born Kentucky
- Williams, Mary Lou - Born Georgia
- X
- Y
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