Evelyn Preer (26 Jul 1896 - 17 Nov 1932)

Female Person - United States

Releases (3)

Official

Single

1. Someday Sweetheart / I Got a Papa Down in New Orleans, Another Papa Up in Maine Feb 1927 (as Evelyn Thompson)
2. One More Kiss / When Tomorrow Comes 1927 (as Evelyn Thompson)
3. After You’re Gone / Stack O’Lee Blues 1927 (as Evelyn Thompson)

Recordings by (16)

1. Someday Sweetheart ?:?? (Feb 1927)
2. I Got a Papa Down in New Orleans, Another Papa Up in Maine ?:?? (Feb 1927)
3. One More Kiss ?:?? (1927)
4. When Tomorrow Comes ?:?? (1927)
5. After You’re Gone ?:?? (1927)
6. Stack O’Lee Blues ?:?? (1927)
7. If You Can't Hold the Man You Love 2:55 (1991)
8. The Birth of the Blues 3:02 (1997)
9. Sunday (take 1) 2:45 (1997)
10. Sunday (take 6) 2:49 (1997)
11. Cock-A-Doodle, I'm Off My Noodle 2:32 (1997)
12. Looking for the Sunshine, Walking Around in the Rain 3:00 (1997)
13. One Sweet Letter From You 3:17 (1997)
14. Make Me Know It 3:11 (1997)
15. If You Can’t Hold the Man You Love 2:47 (1999) 1927-01-10, mx. 37528-3
16. It Takes a Good Woman to Keep a Good Man at Home 2:49 (2000)

On Recordings (6)

Vocals

1. Baby, Won't You Please Come Home? 2:57 Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra (1991)
2. Slow River (vocal) 3:16 Clarence Williams and His Orchestra (1993)
3. Zulu Wail (vocal) 3:13 Clarence Williams and His Orchestra (1993)
4. Make Me Know It 3:11 Evelyn Preer (1997)
5. If You Can't Hold the Man You Love (Don't Cry When He's Gone) 2:51 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (27 Apr 1999)
6. Baby Won't You Please Come Home 3:06 Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra (2001)

Credited as (4)

1. Evelyn Preer
2. Evelyn Preer acc. by D. Ellington and His Orchestra
3. Miss Evelyn Preer with Duke Ellington’s Orchestra
4. Evelyn Thompson

Links (4)

Other Databases

1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110348

Discogs

1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1308590
2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/6901029

Wikidata

1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5416410