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Harry Oster (12 Apr 1923 - 19 Jan 2001)

Male Person - United States US musicologist, folklorist & musician

Recordings by (6)

  1. Duckin' and Dodgin' 3:38 (1994)
  2. My Baby Got to Go 3:24 (1994)
  3. Penitentiary Blues 2:22 (1994)
  4. Lonesome Blues 3:28 (1994)
  5. They'll Miss Me When I'm Gone 2:57 (1994)
  6. Rock Me Mama 3:34 (1994)

On Recordings (50)

Produced

  1. Gonna Catch That Train an’ Ride 1:44 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  2. Spanish Fandango 1:25 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  3. Born in Hard Luck 3:13 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  4. Dixie, There’s No Place Like Home 2:01 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  5. Watermelon Hangin’ on a Vine 1:57 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  6. Miller’s Reel 2:07 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  7. Charmin’ Betsy 2:44 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  8. Long Time Gone 1:55 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  9. Step It Up an’ Go 2:41 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  10. Boggy Road to Texas 2:02 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  11. Snuffy’s Talking Blues 1:58 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  12. The Covered Wagon Rolled Right Along 3:09 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  13. Long Journey Home 2:13 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  14. Big-Eared Mule 1:32 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  15. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star 1:19 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  16. Television 3:26 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  17. Possum Up a Gum Stump 1:50 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)
  18. The Sweetest Gift, a Mother’s Smile 1:59 Snuffy Jenkins (1962)

Recording Engineer For

  1. Your Dice Won’t Pass 2:51 Sally Dotson, Smoky Babe & Hillary Blunt (1960)
  2. I Won’t Be Yo’ Lowdown Dog No Mo’ 2:44 Leon Strickland, Lucius Bridges & Leslie Anders (1960)
  3. Going Downtown Boogy 3:44 Smoky Babe (1960)
  4. I’ve Got Religion 2:13 Rebecca Smith, Tom Miller & Ruth Miller (1960)
  5. Jelly Roll 3:11 Willie B. Thomas & Butch Cage (1960)
  6. Stack O’ Dollars 2:25 Clarence Edwards, Cornelius Edwards & Butch Cage (1960)
  7. Mississippi Heavy Water Blues 3:48 Robert Pete Williams & Guitar Welch (1960)
  8. Foxhunt 1:46 Ben Douglas (1960)
  9. Who Broke the Lock 3:06 Butch Cage & Willie B. Thomas (1960)
  10. Smokes Like Lightnin’ 2:29 Clarence Edwards, Cornelius Edwards & Butch Cage (1960)
  11. 44 Blues 4:59 Butch Cage & Willie B. Thomas (1960)
  12. You Don’t Love Me, Baby 2:48 Clarence Edwards, Cornelius Edwards & Butch Cage (1960)
  13. Brown Skin Woman 4:30 Willie B. Thomas, Butch Cage & Martha Thomas (1960)
  14. It’s the Sign of the Judgement 2:53 Butch Cage & Willie B. Thomas (1960)
  15. The Farm Blues 3:17 Otis Webster (1993)
  16. Cotton Field Blues (On Mr Rollins’ Farm) 3:32 Smoky Babe (1993)
  17. Boll Weevil Blues 2:29 Otis Webster (1993)
  18. The Piano Blues 6:42 Butch Cage & Willie B. Thomas (1993)
  19. The Boss Man Blues 2:52 Otis Webster (1993)
  20. Thousand Miles From Nowhere 2:31 Clarence Edwards, Cornelius Edwards & Butch Cage (1993)
  21. Crying Won't Make Me Stay 5:50 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  22. Can't Yo-Yo No More 5:17 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  23. My Mind Wandering Around 5:57 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  24. No More Sweet Potatoes 4:33 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  25. Cane Cut Man 5:12 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  26. My Daddy Was a Hoodoo Man 4:45 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  27. All Out and Down 3:51 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  28. Things All Wrong With Me 6:46 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  29. Shake, Shake Baby 4:44 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  30. Out All Night Long 4:14 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  31. Sad News From Korea 4:38 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)
  32. What a Shape I'm In 5:25 Robert Pete Williams (23 Mar 2004)

Credited as (2)

  1. Harry Oster
  2. Alan Lomax & Harry Oster

Links (7)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80094456
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb15575860f
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80094456
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6cd6c23

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/401202

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/2786439

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1586681