Kurz-Bio:
Die Blues-Sängerin Lil Green wurde am 22. Dezember 1919 in Mississippi als Lillian Green geboren und verstarb am 14. April 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, erst 34-jährig, an einer Lungenentzündung. Nach dem frühen Tod ihrer Eltern ging sie nach Chicago, wo sie als Teenager in Nachtclubs als Sängerin auftrat und unter anderem auch gemeinsam mit Big Bill Broonzy auf der Bühne stand.
Ihre Singles:
BLUEBIRD (78er)
07 40....B-8464-A....Lil Green Singing with instrumental accomp. ..Cherry Tree Blues/-B....Just Rockin'
09 40....B-8524-A....Lil Green Singing with instrumental accomp. ..Romance In The Dark/-B....What Have I Done
03 41....B-8640-A....Lil Green Blues singer with piano, bass and guitar..Give Your Mama One Smile/-B....My Mellow Man
?? 41....B-8659-A....Lil Green Blues singer with piano, bass and guitar..Knockin' Myself Out/-B....I Won't Sell My Love
05 41....B-8714-A....Lil Green Blues singer with piano, bass and guitar..Why Don't You Do Right?/-B....Love Me
?? 41....B-8754-A....Lil Green Blues singer with piano, guitar and bass..What's The Matter With Love?/-B....Country Boy Blues
?? 41....B-8790-A....Lil Green Blues singer with piano, guitar and bass..I'm Going To Copyright Your Kisses/-B....How Can I Go On
?? 41....B-8826-A....Lil Green Blues singer with instrumental acc. ..Because I Love My Daddy So/-B....You're Just Full Of Jive
?? 41....B-8865-A....Lil Green Blues singer with instrumental acc. ..If I Didn't Love You/-B....Hello Babe
01 42....B-8895-A....Lil Green Blues singer with instrumental acc. ..I'm Going To Startet A Racket/-B....Let's Be Friends
05 42....B-8985-A....Lil Green Blues singer with instrumental acc. ..If I'm A Fool/-B....I Have A Place To Go
06 42....B-9010-A....Lil Green Blues singer with instrumental acc. ..I'm Wasting My Time On You/-B....You Got Me To The Place
08 42....B-9030-A....Lil Green Blues singer with instrumental acc. ..99 Blues/-B....If You Want To Share Your Love
04 45....34-0728-A....Lil Green Blues singer with orchestra..No, Baby, Nobody But You/-B....Boy Friend
?? 45....34-0733-A....Lil Green Blues singer with orchestra..Mr. Jackson From Jacksonville/-B....Now What Do You Think
RCA Victor (78er)
07 46....20-1957-A....Lil Green and her Orchestra..Blowtop Blues/-B....It's Bad With My Man And Me
01 47....20-2102-A....Lil Green and her Orchestra..Last Go Round Blues/-B....That Old Feeling
03 47....20-2161-A....Lil Green Blues singer with instrumental accompaniment..Romance In The Dark/-B....My Mellow Man (BLUEBIRD 8524/8640)
04 47....20-2214-A....Lil Green and her Orchestra..How Come You To Me Like You Do/-B....No Good Man
08 47....20-2417-A....Lil Green and her Orchestra..Take Me Back To Little Rock/-B....You've Been A Good Old Wagon
12 47....20-2589-A....Lil Green and her Orchestra..I Want A Good Man Bad/-B....Outside Of That
03 48....20-2809-A....Lil Green and her Orchestra..Aggravatin' Papa/-B....Lonely Woman
06 48....20-2999-A....Lil Green and her Orchestra..I Gotta Have It/-B....Them There Eyes
10 48....20-3153-A....Lil Green and her Orchestra..Rock Me Baby/-B....Daddy, Daddy Blues
03 49....22-0008-A....Lil Green and her Orchestra..Walkin' And Talkin' (And Cryin' My Blues Away)/-B....I Want A Man
ALADDIN (78er)
01 50....3042A....LIL GREEN and Her Band..Running Around In Circles/B....My Be-Bop Daddy
ATLANTIC
11 51....45-951....LIL GREEN with Howard Biggs' Orch. ..I've Got That Feeling (A-636-45)/Every Time (A-633-45)
GROOVE
01 56....4G-5004 LIL GREEN BLUES SINGER WITH PIANO, BASS AND GUITAR..Why Don't You Do Right? (D1VW-0147)/LIL GREEN BLUES SINGER WITH INSTRUMENTAL ACCOMPANIMENT..Romance In The Dark (DOVW-0141) (78er: BLUBIRD 8714/8524)
RCA Victor
10 64….47-8449….LIL GREEN Blues Singer with instrumental accompaniment..Romance In The Dark (RPKM-7061)/LIL GREEN Blues Singer with piano, bass and guitar..Why Don't You Do Right? (RPKM-7062)
Jetzt habe ich eine Unmenge von Schellacks freigeschaufelt und das macht sehr müde. Aber trotz massiver Schwächung wurde ich der allbekannten Lebensweisheit "Alle guten Dinge sind Drei" noch gerecht und schaffte auch noch drei Vinyl-Singles.
Keep Seachin'
Gerd