MusicFactsDB.com (Pre-Beta)

Tampa Red (08 Jan 1904 - 19 Mar 1981)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (2)

Releases (76)

Official

Album

  1. Don’t Tampa With the Blues 1961
  2. Don’t Jive Me 1962
All Release Results >>

Album - Compilation

  1. The Guitar Wizard: 1935-1953 1974
  2. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 1: May 1928 to 12 January 1929 1991
  3. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 3: 9 July 1929 to June 1930 1991
  4. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 4: 14 July 1930 to 24 October 1931 1991
  5. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 5: 24 October 1931 to 23 March 1934 1991
  6. Bottleneck Guitar 1928-1937 1992
  7. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 6: 14 April 1934 to 26 February 1935 1993
  8. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 7: 27 July 1935 to 5 August 1936 1993
  9. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 15: 28 July 1951 to 4 December 1953 1993
  10. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 9: 11 October 1937 to 16 June 1938 1993
  11. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 10: 16 June 1938 to 8 November 1939 1993
  12. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 11: 8 November 1939 to 27 November 1940 1993
  13. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 13: 5 July 1954 to 31 October 1947 1993
  14. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 14: 26 January 1949 to 20 March 1951 1993
  15. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 12: 24 June 1941 to 5 July 1945 15 Feb 1994
  16. The Guitar Wizard 1994
  17. The Blues Collection: Tampa Red, The Guitar Wizard 1996
  18. Voice of the Blues 1999
  19. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 2: 12 January to 27 June 1929 2008
  20. Music Making In Chicago 1928-1935 2012
  21. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 8: 5 August 1936 to 11 October 1937
  22. The Bluebird Recordings, Volume 1: 1934 - 1936
  23. The Story of the Guitar Wizard (1928-1940)
  24. The Essential Tampa Red
All Release Results >>

Single

  1. Prison Bound Blues / You Got to Reap What You Sow Jun 1929
  2. How Long, How Long Blues / It’s Tight Like That 1929
  3. Moanin’ Heart Blues / Chicago Moan Blues Feb 1930
  4. The Dirty Dozen no. 2 / I. C. Moan Blues Jun 1930
  5. Dying Mercy Blues / Broken Love Feb 1931
  6. Boogie Woogie Dance / Bumble Bee Blues May 1931
  7. Black Hearted Blues / Cryin’ Shame Blues Jun 1931
  8. Things ’bout Coming My Way / Cotton Seed Blues Aug 1931
  9. Sad News Blues / Depression Blues Sep 1931
  10. Stop and Listen Blues / Down in Spirit Blues Oct 1931
  11. Mama Don’t You Leave Me Here / Please Mister Blues Nov 1931
  12. Jinx Doctor Blues / Jealous Hearted Mama Blues 1931
  13. It’s My Time Blues / Jack “The Ripper” Blues 1931
  14. Turpentine Blues / Western Bound Blues May 1932
  15. I'll Find My Way / You've Got to Do Better May 1934
  16. Mean Mistreater Blues / Grievin' and Worryin' Blues Jul 1934
  17. I'll Kill Your Soul / If I Let You Get Away With It 1934
  18. You Don't Want Me Blues / Kingfish Blues 1934
  19. Sugar Mama Blues No. 1 / That Stuff Is Here 1934
  20. Sugar Mama Blues No. 2 / Black Angel Blues 1934
  21. Things 'Bout Coming My Way / Denver Blues 1934
  22. Happy Jack / I'm So Disappointed in You Jan 1935
  23. Mean Old Tom Cat Blues / Shake It Up a Little Apr 1935
  24. When I Take My Vacation in Harlem / You Missed a Good Man Dec 1935
All Release Results >>

Relationships (4)

Member Of

  1. The Black Hill Billies
  2. Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band
  3. Chicago Five
  4. Chicago Black Swans

Recordings by (262)

  1. Through Train Blues 2:47 (Nov 1928)
  2. You Got to Reap What You Sow 3:19 (Jun 1929)
  3. Prison Bound Blues 3:29 (Jun 1929)
  4. How Long How Long Blues 3:06 (1929)
  5. It’s Tight Like That 2:49 (1929)
  6. Station Time Blues 3:05 (Jan 1930)
  7. Chicago Moan Blues 3:18 (Feb 1930) matrix C-5271
  8. Moanin’ Heart Blues 2:49 (Feb 1930)
  9. I. C. Moan Blues 3:01 (Jun 1930)
  10. The Dirty Dozen no. 2 3:16 (Jun 1930)
  11. Dying Mercy Blues 3:10 (1930)
  12. Mrs. Baker’s Blues 3:13 (1930)
  13. Broken Love ?:?? (Feb 1931)
  14. Boogie Woogie Dance 3:12 (May 1931)
  15. Bumble Bee Blues 3:28 (May 1931)
  16. Black Hearted Blues 3:18 (Jun 1931)
  17. Cryin’ Shame Blues 3:06 (Jun 1931)
  18. Cotton Seed Blues 2:56 (Aug 1931)
  19. Things ’Bout Coming My Way 3:16 (Aug 1931)
  20. Sad News Blues 3:23 (Sep 1931)
  21. Depression Blues 2:58 (Sep 1931)
  22. Stop and Listen Blues 2:58 (Oct 1931)
  23. Down in Spirit Blues 3:00 (Oct 1931)
  24. Mama Don’t You Leave Me Here 3:11 (Nov 1931)
  25. Please Mister Blues 2:56 (Nov 1931)
  26. New Stranger Blues 3:07 (Nov 1931)
  27. Jinx Doctor Blues 3:08 (1931)
  28. Jealous Hearted Mama Blues 2:58 (1931)
  29. It’s My Time Blues ?:?? (1931)
  30. Jack “The Ripper” Blues ?:?? (1931)
  31. Don’t Leave Me Here 2:45 (Feb 1932)
  32. Things ’bout Coming My Way, No. 2 3:11 (Feb 1932)
  33. Western Bound Blues 3:18 (May 1932)
  34. Turpentine Blues 3:23 (May 1932)
  35. Reckless Man Blues 2:51 (1932)
  36. I’ll Find My Way 3:14 (May 1934)
  37. You’ve Got to Do Better 3:10 (May 1934)
  38. Mean Mistreater Blues 2:48 (Jul 1934)
  39. Grievin' & Worryin' Blues 3:04 (Jul 1934)
  40. Denver Blues 2:57 (1934)
  41. Kingfish Blues 3:08 (1934)
  42. You Don’t Want Me Blues 3:23 (1934)
  43. If I Let You Get Away With It (You'll Do It All the Time) 3:23 (1934)
  44. Sugar Mama Blues, No. 1 3:26 (1934)
  45. Black Angel Blues 3:27 (1934)
  46. Sugar Mama Blues, No. 2 3:19 (1934)
  47. I’ll Kill Your Soul 2:58 (1934)
  48. Happy Jack 3:12 (Jan 1935)
  49. I’m So Disappointed in You 2:46 (Jan 1935)
  50. Shake It Up a Little 2:45 (Apr 1935)
All Recordings By Results >>

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Through Train Blues 2:47 Tampa Red (Nov 1928) guitar
  2. It’s Tight Like That 3:04 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band (Dec 1928) guitar
  3. How Long How Long Blues 3:06 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band (Dec 1928) guitar, guitar
  4. It’s Tight Like That, No. 3 2:51 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jan 1929) guitar
  5. Juicy Lemon Blues 3:05 Tampa Red with Georgia Tom (Jan 1929) guitar
  6. Uncle Bud 2:41 Tampa Red with Georgia Tom (Jan 1929) guitar
  7. You Can’t Come In 3:06 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band (Feb 1929) guitar
  8. Chicago Moan Blues 3:10 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Feb 1929) guitar
  9. It’s Tight Like That, No. 2 2:42 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Feb 1929) guitar, guitar
  10. Train Time Blues 3:31 Tampa Red with Georgia Tom (Feb 1929) guitar, guitar
  11. Jelly Whippin’ Blues 3:11 Tampa Red with Georgia Tom (Feb 1929) guitar
  12. Down the Alley 3:14 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band (Apr 1929) guitar
  13. Good Gordon Gin 2:51 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band (Apr 1929) guitar
  14. Voice of the Blues 3:02 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (May 1929) guitar
  15. It’s So Nice 3:19 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (May 1929) guitar
  16. What Is That Tastes Like Gravy? 2:50 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929) guitar
  17. Strewin’ Your Mess 2:51 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929) guitar
  18. You Better Tighten Up on It 2:47 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929) guitar
  19. Pat That Bread 2:40 Georgia Tom and Tampa Red (Jun 1929) guitar
  20. What You Gonna Do? 2:54 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929) guitar
  21. Boot It Boy 2:59 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band (Jun 1929) guitar
  22. Mama Don’t Allow No Easy Riders Here 2:56 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929) guitar
  23. Givin’ It Away 3:07 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929) guitar
  24. Prison Bound Blues 3:29 Tampa Red (Jun 1929) solo, guitar
  25. You Got to Reap What You Sow 3:19 Tampa Red (Jun 1929) solo, guitar, guitar
  26. My Daddy Rocks Me (with One Steady Roll) 3:23 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band (Jun 1929) guitar
  27. Mess, Katie, Mess 2:59 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band (Jul 1929) guitar
  28. Sho’ Is Hot 3:13 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band (Jul 1929) guitar
  29. I Wonder Where My Easy Rider’s Gone? 2:49 Tampa Red & His Hokum Jug Band (Oct 1929) guitar
  30. Come On Mama, Do That Dance 2:50 Tampa Red & His Hokum Jug Band (Oct 1929) guitar
  31. Kunjine Baby 3:07 Georgia Tom, Tampa Red and Frankie Jaxon (Dec 1929) guitar
  32. Corinne Corinna 3:00 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Dec 1929) guitar

Vocals

  1. Through Train Blues 2:47 Tampa Red (Nov 1928) lead vocals
  2. It’s Tight Like That 3:04 Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band (Dec 1928)
  3. Juicy Lemon Blues 3:05 Tampa Red with Georgia Tom (Jan 1929)
  4. It’s Tight Like That, No. 3 2:51 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jan 1929)
  5. Uncle Bud 2:41 Tampa Red with Georgia Tom (Jan 1929)
  6. Chicago Moan Blues 3:10 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Feb 1929)
  7. It’s Tight Like That, No. 2 2:42 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Feb 1929)
  8. Jelly Whippin’ Blues 3:11 Tampa Red with Georgia Tom (Feb 1929)
  9. Train Time Blues 3:31 Tampa Red with Georgia Tom (Feb 1929) lead vocals
  10. It’s So Nice 3:19 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (May 1929) lead vocals
  11. Strewin’ Your Mess 2:51 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929)
  12. What Is That Tastes Like Gravy? 2:50 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929) lead vocals
  13. Pat That Bread 2:40 Georgia Tom and Tampa Red (Jun 1929)
  14. You Better Tighten Up on It 2:47 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929) lead vocals
  15. What You Gonna Do? 2:54 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929) lead vocals
  16. Mama Don’t Allow No Easy Riders Here 2:56 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929)
  17. Givin’ It Away 3:07 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Jun 1929) lead vocals
  18. Corinne Corinna 3:00 Tampa Red and Georgia Tom (Dec 1929)

Credited as (58)

  1. Tampa Red
  2. Big Maceo, Tampa Red & Charlie Sanders
  3. Tampa Red & Big Maceo
  4. Lucille Bogan & Tampa Red
  5. Romeo Nelson & Tampa Red
  6. Tampa Red "The Guitar Wizard"
  7. Blind Lemon Jefferson / Tampa Red
  8. Tampa Red / Walter Davis
  9. Tampa Red / Little Brother Montgomery
  10. Georgia Tom & Tampa Red
  11. Jim Jackson, Tampa Red, Georgia Tom and Speckled Red
  12. Tampa Red and Georgia Tom
  13. Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey, Mississippi John Hurt, Tampa Red
  14. Tampa Red & Georgia Tom
  15. Tampa Red and Big Maceo
  16. Tampa Red & The Chicago Five
  17. Georgia Tom with Tampa Red
  18. Merriweather With Tampa Red And Charles "Chick" Ganimian
  19. Tampa Red, The Chicago Five feat. Blind John Davis
  20. Iromeio 'Romeo' Nelson, Tampa Red & Frankie “Half Pint” Jaxon
  21. Tampa Red “The Guitar Wizard” with Georgia Tom
  22. Tampa Red “The Guitar Wizard”
  23. Georgia Tom and Tampa Red
  24. Big Maceo with Tampa Red
  25. Tampa Red featuring Little Johnnie Jones / Big Maceo / Big Walter Horton / Sonny Boy Williamson II
  26. Tampa Red, "The Guitar Wizard" and Georgia Tom Dorsey
  27. Tampa Red, "The Guitar Wizard"
  28. Georgia Tom and Tampa Red / Henry Thomas
  29. Georgia Tom / Tampa Red and Georgia Tom
  30. Tampa Red & His Hokum Jug Band
  31. Tampa Red & His Hokum Jug Band
  32. Georgia Tom / Georgia Tom and Tampa Red
  33. Chippie Hill / Chippie Hill and Tampa Red
  34. Chippie Hill and Tampa Red
  35. Jim Jackson, Tampa Red, Georgia Tom, Speckled Red
  36. Memphis Minnie, Georgia Tom, Tampa Red and Kansas Joe / Georgia Tom and Tampa Red
  37. Memphis Minnie, Georgia Tom, Tampa Red and Kansas Joe
  38. Tampa Red / Georgia Tom and Tampa Red
  39. Tampa Red / Tampa Red and Georgia Tom
  40. Tampa Red with Georgia Tom
  41. Tampa Red and Georgia Tom / Georgia Tom, Tampa Red and Frankie Jaxon
  42. Georgia Tom, Tampa Red and Frankie Jaxon
  43. Tampa Red and Georgia Tom / Tampa Red
  44. Memphis Joe / Tampa Red and Georgia Tom
  45. Romeo Nelson, Tampa Red, Frankie Jaxon
  46. Tampa Red feat. Frankie Jaxon
  47. Frankie Jaxon, Tampa Red
  48. Tampa Red / Big Maceo
  49. Big Maceo / Tampa Red
  50. Georgia Tom Dorsey / Tampa Red
All Recording Results >>

Works (48)

Wrote

  1. Boogie Woogie Dance
  2. It Hurts Me Too
  3. I Ain't fur It
  4. Love Her With a Feeling
  5. She's Love Crazy
  6. I'll Get a Break Some Day
  7. It’s Tight Like That
  8. Let's Talk It Over
  9. Atlanta Moan
  10. Uncle Bud
  11. I'm Gonna Get High
  12. Green and Lucky Blues
  13. All Night Long
  14. Boogie Woman
  15. I Forgive You

Composed

  1. Don’t You Lie to Me (1940)
  2. Don’t You Lie to Me (1940)
  3. Anna Lou
  4. King Fish Blues
  5. She Want to Sell My Monkey
  6. She’s Dynamite
  7. Let Me Play With Your Poodle
  8. No Matter How She Done It
  9. It Hurts Me Too
  10. Don’t You Lie to Me
  11. Stop Truckin' and Suzie-Q
  12. Miss Baker's Blues
  13. Sugar Mama
  14. If You Want Me to Love You
  15. Denver Blues
  16. I Get Evil
  17. All Night Long
  18. It Hurts Me Too

Lyrics

  1. Don’t You Lie to Me (1940)
  2. Don’t You Lie to Me (1940)
  3. It Hurts Me Too
  4. Let Me Play With Your Poodle
  5. No Matter How She Done It
  6. Anna Lou
  7. All Night Long
  8. King Fish Blues
  9. Don’t You Lie to Me
  10. Stop Truckin' and Suzie-Q
  11. Denver Blues
  12. She’s Dynamite
  13. She Want to Sell My Monkey
  14. I Get Evil
  15. It Hurts Me Too

Links (14)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134555902
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/tampa_red
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92117137
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92117137
  5. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1045793
  6. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6g009wj
  7. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106703
  8. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13926317j

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/307268
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/801094

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000178880

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/120789174

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1345751

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/13948