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Big Maybelle

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Aliases
Mabel Smith
Mamie Webster
Maybelle Smith
Real name
Mabel Louise Smith
Born
May 1, 1924
Died
January 23, 1972
Country
United States
IPI
00036205509
Comments
Rhythm and blues singer born in Jackson, Tennessee. Dubbed "America's Queen Mother of Soul".
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Title Performer Release date Originally by
December 1966 ? & The Mysterians
July 1959 Ernest Hare
April 1957 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Mildred Bailey
2011 Joe Williams' Washboard Blues Singers
1958 Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams
1959 Prince's Band
December 1966 Los Bravos
December 1966 Jill Haworth
May 1956 Johnny Mercer, Jo Stafford and The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston and His Orchestra
1959 (unknown)
Careless Love Big Maybelle 1964 Unverified
April 1963 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
December 1966 Brenda Lee
  July 1962 Little Donna Hightower - Orchestra directed by Horace Henderson REC, Ruth Casey with Graham Prince Ensemble REL
1968 (unknown), Garner Bros.
1964 Ernie Andrews accompanied by Wilbert Baranco Trio
1968 Fisk University Jubilee Singers
December 1966 The Beatles
July 1962 Eddie Fisher with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra and Chorus
1959 (unknown)
1966 (unknown), Pál Kalmár, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Bob Allen
1959 (unknown), (unknown), Willard Robison
1968 Rev. F. W. McGee
1959 Prince's Band
July 1962 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jack Fulton
1966 Connie Haines with Four Hits and a Miss
July 1944 Benny Carter and His Orchestra - Vocal by Savannah Churchill
February 1961 Marion Harris
December 1966 The Troggs
  July 1962 Adelaide Hall PRF, Meyer Davis' Swanee Syncopators – Vocal Chorus by Al Shayne REC
1958 Rosemary Lane
1964 The Boardwalk Orchestra (Ben Selvin)
December 1964 Chuck Jackson [US]
July 1962 Jack Payne and His Band
1958 Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five
1986 The Piccadilly Players [GB]
  February 1960 Ivie Anderson PRF, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ivie Anderson REL
  1964 Chuck Jackson [US] REC, Tommy Hunt - Arr. & Cond. by: Burt Bacharach REL
July 1962 Dorothy Squires with Orchestra directed by Billy Reid
1964 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
  July 1966 James Brown REC, James Brown and The Famous Flames REL
1958 Freddy Ellis and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Seymour Richards
September 1959 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
1964 Chuck Jackson [US]
1964 Little Jimmy Scott
August 1957 Dinah Shore with Orchestra under the direction of Paul Wetstein
1959 Prince's Band, Sara Martin
1968 Harrod's Jubilee Singers
December 1966 Lou Rawls
Mama (He Treats Your Daughter Mean) Big Maybelle 1967 Unverified
September 1956 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Scrappy Lambert
December 1966 Donovan
1959 Victor Military Band, (unknown)
September 1954 Honey Dripper
  November 1964 George Jessel BRD, Ed Lowry REC
1968 Tuskegee Institute Singers
1968 Haydn Quartet with Orchestra
1959 Scott Joplin, (unknown)
1964 The Platters
1964 Azie Mortimer
1964 Chuck Jackson [US]
1958 Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra
1973 Ma Rainey - Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band
October 1957 Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber, Haydn Quartet
December 1957 Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
September 1959 Sophie Tucker
  1958 Lanny Ross BRD, Jimmie Grier and His Orchestra REC,REL
1959 Prince's Band
1968 Standard Quartette
1964 Nat "King" Cole
December 1966 Marian Montgomery
1966 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
There, I've Said It Again Big Maybelle 1958 Unverified
1966 Dinah Washington
December 1966 Timi Yuro
February 1960 Ethel Waters, Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy - Vocal Chorus by Pha Terrell
1966 Pedro Via y su orquesta, Jimmie Ague
July 1962 Peggy Lee with Orchestra
  October 1957 Bing Crosby & Marjorie Reynolds [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC,REL
  July 1962 Helen Morgan REC,REL,PRF
1959 Prince's Band
1968 Bing Crosby & Connie Boswell with Bob Crosby's Bob Cats
listen on Internet Archive April 1954 Alice Faye