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Clarence Williams [US1]

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Aliases
Clarence Williams' Blue Five
Clarence Williams' Blue Seven
Clarence Williams and His Band
Clarence Williams and His Bottomland Orchestra
Clarence Williams & His Jazz Kings
Clarence Williams & His Orch.
Clarence Williams and His Orchestra
Clarence Williams and His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain
Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings
Clarence Williams' Novelty Band
Clarence Williams' Orch.
Clarence Williams' Orchestra
Clarence Williams Stompers
Clarence Williams' Trio
Clarence Williams' Washboard Band
Clarence Williams' Washboard Five
Clarence Williams' Washboard Four
Jamaica Jazzers
Williams' Jug Band
Williams' Jug Band and Lowland Singers
Real name
Clarence Williams
Born
October 8, 1898
Died
November 6, 1965
Country
United States
IPI
00032968566 81 works
00032968762 2 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Pianist, composer, vocalist and music publisher. By his own admission, a number of the songs credited to Williams were actually purchased in the course of his publishing business and were not actually his work. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Member of
Alabama Jug Band Founder
Dixie Washboard Band
Family
Eva Taylor Spouse
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
November 1924 (15 artists)
May 1928 (7 artists)
i August 1929 West End Jazz Band
November 1923 (35 artists)
February 1923 (327 artists)
listen on Internet Archive 1927 (25 artists)
i September 1933 (2 artists)
listen on Internet Archive i 1929 (3 artists)
March 1922 (3 artists)
1926 (37 artists)
i November 1933 The Moonlight Broadcasters
i November 1927 (9 artists)
November 1925 (26 artists)
i 1927 (64 artists)
i March 1928 (28 artists)
i 1929 (3 artists)
January 4, 1929 (3 artists)
November 1923 (2 artists)
i October 1924 (12 artists)
listen on Internet Archive  REL May 1923 (50 artists)
Originally by Monette Moore REC
i August 1929 (78 artists)
May 1924 (6 artists)
March 1927 (11 artists)
June 1934 (25 artists)
1927 (267 artists)
January 1924 (5 artists)
January 1922 (4 artists)
1929 (4 artists)
November 1928 (8 artists)
listen on Internet Archive 1938 (12 artists)
February 1935 (2 artists)
i October 10, 1927 (8 artists)
 REL August 30, 1929 (5 artists)
Originally by Clarence Williams and His Band REC
i  REC December 12, 1930 (5 artists)
Originally by Clarence Williams & His Jazz Kings REL
October 1925 (42 artists)
i 1929 (8 artists)
i 1928 (2 artists)
i 1929 (4 artists)
i  REL February 1926 (394 artists)
Originally by The Dixie Stompers [US1] (Fletcher Henderson) REC
i June 1926 (41 artists)
1934 (3 artists)
i February 1928 (12 artists)
February 1926 (15 artists)
listen on Internet Archive i November 1923 (70 artists)
1929 (30 artists)
February 1926 (13 artists)
i 1928 (17 artists)
i December 1930 (3 artists)
i 1929 (6 artists)
October 1933 (5 artists)
listen on Internet Archive April 21, 1937 (3 artists)
 REL 1923 (2 artists)
Originally by Irene Gibbons (Eva Taylor) REC
listen on Internet Archive 1923 (38 artists)
November 1924 (26 artists)
July 1925 (8 artists)
listen on Internet Archive 1925 (62 artists)
February 1930 (10 artists)
i October 5, 1928 (18 artists)
June 1925 (51 artists)
February 1926 (7 artists)
1927 Janet Klein & Her Parlor Boys
i 1928 (17 artists)
i February 1928 Cl. W. Jacobi's Bottomland Orchestra
September 1927 (5 artists)
listen on Internet Archive September 1930 (22 artists)
1927 Janet Klein & Her Parlor Boys
December 1924 (2 artists)
i 1928 (5 artists)
listen on Internet Archive  REL 1925 (231 artists)
Originally by William Bailey REC
January 1934 Stu Davis
listen on Internet Archive May 1928 (31 artists)
listen on Internet Archive 1929 (6 artists)
May 1927 (4 artists)
January 1925 (28 artists)
September 1924 (33 artists)
i April 1935 (8 artists)
1933 (13 artists)
listen on Internet Archive September 20, 1928 (8 artists)
listen on Internet Archive September 1930 Ted des Plantes' Washboard Wizards
i May 1930 (13 artists)
February 1925 (6 artists)
listen on Internet Archive i November 1923 (96 artists)
i October 5, 1928 (8 artists)
i May 1930 (8 artists)
April 1924 (4 artists)
July 1926 (6 artists)
i October 10, 1927 (9 artists)
January 17, 1930 (36 artists)

Covers by Clarence Williams [US1]

Title Performer Release date Originally by
1923 W. Arlington, (unknown)
i January 1924 Sara Martin
1934 Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band
January 1925 Lucille Hegamin - Accompanied by Blue Flame Syncopators
i November 1927 Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams
listen on Internet Archive June 1923 Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams
August 1933 Palais d'Or Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Bill Cody
(Josh White, Clarence Williams [US1]) 1935 Joe Pullum
1938 Lil Armstrong and Her Swing Orchestra
May 31, 1929 Jack Kaufman and Arthur Fields
April 1925 Red Onion Jazz Babies
i February 25, 1927 Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Seven
August 1926 Blue Grass Foot Warmers
June 1934 (unknown)
July 1923 Louisiana Five
i December 25, 1927 Louisiana Five
1928 Clarence Williams' Blue Seven
Cryin' Mood Clarence Williams and His Washboard Band – Vocal Refrain by William Cooley (Clarence Williams [US1]) April 28, 1937 Unverified
May 1927 Clarence Williams and His Washboard Band
i   1926 The Revelers [US1] REC,REL, Eddie Cantor PRF
listen on Internet Archive May 1923 Alberta Hunter
January 1925 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive 1925 Aileen Stanley
1923 Friars Society Orchestra, (unknown)
January 1926 Ethel Ridley Acc. by The Choo Choo Jazzers
July 1924 Piron's New Orleans Orchestra
December 15, 1923 Ida Cox - Accompanied by Lovie Austin and Her Blues Serenaders
  1923 Monette Moore REC, Bessie Smith - Clarence Williams at the Piano REL
1928 (unknown)
1929 (unknown)
i December 1924 Virginia Liston - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams
i March 15, 1930 Sara Martin - Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five
October 1925 Bessie Smith
September 1926 Ethel Waters
November 1923 Bessie Smith - Fletcher Henderson at the Piano
June 1923 Leona Williams and Her Dixie Band
January 1925 Florence Mills
i October 1928 Irene Gibbons & Clarence Williams Jazz Band
i   March 15, 1930 The Dixie Stompers [US1] (Fletcher Henderson) REC, Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Singing Chorus by Eva Taylor REL
listen on Internet Archive 1923 (unknown)
November 1929 Bessie Smith
February 1923 Ladd's Black Aces (Original Memphis Five)
1926 Clarence Williams Stompers
November 1928 Gene Austin
1937 Harrod's Jubilee Singers
listen on Internet Archive June 1923 Sara Martin
January 1925 Piron's New Orleans Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive April 1923 (unknown)
i September 1928 King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators
i June 23, 1928 Trixie Smith and Her Down Home Syncopaters
August 1933 Butterbeans and Susie with Piano by Eddie Heywood
November 20, 1926 Butterbeans and Susie with Piano by Eddie Heywood
January 1925 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
i March 1924 David H. Silverman and His Orchestra
1930 (unknown)
(Josh White, Clarence Williams [US1]) 1935 Kokomo Arnold
i April 1929 Lucille Hegamin and Her Blue Flame Syncopators
November 1926 Joe Jordan's Ten Sharps and Flats
May 31, 1929 Charlie Troutt's Melody Artists
i September 1928 Charlie Troutt's Melody Artists
October 1928 Ethel Waters - Piano Accomp. by James P. Johnson
1928 Ethel Waters - Cordy Williams' Jazz Masters
i 1923 Sara Martin – Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams
i February 25, 1927 Bessie Brown
November 1926 Bessie Brown
October 30, 1926 Bessie Brown
listen on Internet Archive June 1923 Ethel Waters - Cordy Williams' Jazz Masters
listen on Internet Archive 1923 Ethel Waters - Cordy Williams' Jazz Masters
i February 1924 Ethel Waters - Cordy Williams' Jazz Masters
i   February 1924 Frank Crumit REC, Ina Duncan, Adelaide Hall and Arthur Porter PRF
June 1927 Blue Grass Foot Warmers
October 1928 Clarence Williams [US1]
November 1923 Thomas Morris Past Jazz Masters
i December 1930 Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor
November 1925 Red Onion Jazz Babies
i March 1927 Joe Jordan's Ten Sharps and Flats
listen on Internet Archive August 1926 Blue Grass Foot Warmers
October 30, 1926 Blue Grass Foot Warmers
i 1928 Lillian Glinn
January 1926 Papa Charlie Jackson
August 11, 1927 Ernest Hare
i 1926 Edwin J. McEnelly's Orchestra
i   1928 Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor REL, William Bailey REC
1934 Prince's Band
1934 Leona Williams and Her Dixie Band
i June 23, 1928 Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings
listen on Internet Archive June 1923 Tennessee Ten (Original Memphis Five), Anna Meyers and Original Memphis Five
i January 1924 Tennessee Ten (Original Memphis Five)
i December 1924 Laura Smith - Accomp. by Clarence Williams' Harmonizers
1930 Speckled Red
October 1926 Abe Lyman's California Orchestra
1933 Virginia Liston
listen on Internet Archive April 21, 1937 Sterling Young and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Billy Mozet
i 1929 King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators
i September 1923 Louisiana Five
1929 King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators
i 1924 Esther Bigeou – Accomp. by Piron's New Orleans Orchestra
i June 1926 Bessie Smith
June 1926 Bessie Smith
October 1926 Jack Smith (The Whispering Baritone)
i December 25, 1927 Frisco Five
i 1924 Virginia Liston
February 1930 Bessie Smith - James P. Johnson at the Piano
September 1926 Dixie Washboard Band (Singing by Shufflin' Sam)
1930 Lovin' Sam Down in 'Ram
1930 The Hokum Trio
listen on Internet Archive January 17, 1930 Jimmie Johnson and His Orchestra
February 1930 Jimmie Johnson and His Orchestra
November 1929 Bessie Smith
August 11, 1927 Haring's Happy Harmonizers – Vocal Chorus, Jerry Macy

Web Covers by Clarence Williams [US1]

Songs written by Clarence Williams [US1]

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Achin' Hearted Blues Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1], Clarence Johnson [US Trombonist] Sara Martin October 1922 Covered by (12 artists)
Anytime Clarence Williams [US1], Joe Jordan [US1] Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings April 10, 1928 Covered by (7 artists)
Anywhere Sweetie Goes (I'll Be There) Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller Dixie Washboard Band March 10, 1927 Covered by (3 artists)
A Pane in the Glass Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams [US1] February 12, 1929 Covered by West End Jazz Band
Baby, Have Pity on Me Clarence Williams [US1], Billy Moll Bessie Smith April 12, 1930 Covered by (4 artists)
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home Charles Warfield, Clarence Williams [US1] Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams November 25, 1922 Covered by (327 artists)
Barrel House Woman Clarence Williams [US1], W.R. Calaway Leroy Carr August 14, 1934 Covered by (2 artists)
Beer Garden Blues Clarence Williams [US1], Walter Bishop, Lewis Raymond Clarence Williams & His Orchestra August 18, 1933 Covered by (2 artists)
Bozo Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams & His Orchestra October 1, 1929 Covered by (3 artists)
Brown Skin (Who You For) Clarence Williams [US1], Armand Piron Daisy Martin - Clarence Williams December 5, 1921 Covered by (3 artists)
Cake Walking Babies from Home Clarence Williams [US1], Chris Smith [US1], Henry Troy Red Onion Jazz Babies December 22, 1924 Covered by (177 artists)
Charleston Hound Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller, Eddie Rector Blue Grass Foot Warmers June 16, 1926 Covered by (5 artists)
Chizzlin' Sam Clarence Williams [US1] Williams' Jug Band August 7, 1933 Covered by The Moonlight Broadcasters
Close Fit Blues Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams' Blue Seven September 23, 1927 Covered by (9 artists)
Cushion Foot Stomp Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams and His Washboard Band March 8, 1927 Covered by (64 artists)
Echo of Spring Clarence Williams [US1], Willie "The Lion" Smith, Tausha Hammed Willie Smith (The Lion) and His Cubs May 22, 1935 Covered by (35 artists)
Farewell to Storyville Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Maggie Jones February 10, 1925 Covered by (19 artists)
Get Up Off Your Knees Andy Razaf, Clarence Williams [US1] Ethel Waters - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams August 23, 1928 Covered by (3 artists)
Good Looking Papa Blues Clarence Williams [US1] Mamie Smith – Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams July 23, 1923 Covered by (2 artists)
Gravier Street Blues Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams [US1] July 28, 1924 Covered by (12 artists)
Gulf Coast Blues Clarence Williams [US1] Monette Moore REC, Bessie Smith - Clarence Williams at the Piano REL January 1923 Covered by (50 artists)
Harlem Joys Clarence Williams [US1], Walter Bishop, Willie "The Lion" Smith Willie Smith (The Lion) and His Cubs April 23, 1935 Covered by (6 artists)
Hop Off Clarence Williams [US1] Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra September 14, 1928 Covered by (11 artists)
Hurry Sundown (See What Tomorrow Brings) Clarence Williams [US1], Richard Huey Richard Huey and His Sundown Singers November 19, 1943 Covered by Marion Brown
I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None' This Jelly Roll Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band September 24, 1919 Covered by (135 artists)
I Can Beat You Doing What You're Doing Me Clarence Williams [US1], Armand Piron Covered by (4 artists)
I Can't Dance - I Got Ants in My Pants Clarence Williams [US1], Lee Gaines Clarence Williams and His Orchestra March 23, 1934 Covered by (25 artists)
If You Don't Believe I Love You, Look What a Fool I've Been Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams [US1] October 11, 1921 Covered by (4 artists)
If You Don't, I Know Who Will Clarence Williams [US1], Chris Smith [US1], Tim Brymn Bessie Smith - Fletcher Henderson at the Piano June 21, 1923 Covered by (7 artists)
If You Don't Want Me Please Don't Dog Me Round Clarence Williams [US1] Daisy Martin December 5, 1921 Covered by Chatman Brothers
If You Like Me Like I Like You Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings February 5, 1929 Covered by (4 artists)
I Like to Go Back in the Evening Clarence Williams [US1], Richard W. Pascoe, Clint H. O'Reilly Covered by (7 artists)
I'm Busy and You Can't Come In Clarence Williams [US1] Irene Gibbons & Clarence Williams Jazz Band September 18, 1928 Covered by (8 artists)
I'm Falling for You Clarence Williams [US1], Hubert Joe Trafalgar, George Sanders Clarence Williams' Trio May 24, 1938 Covered by (12 artists)
I'm Getting My Bonus in Love Porter Grainger, Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams and His Orchestra July 6, 1934 Covered by (2 artists)
I'm Goin' Back to Bottomland Clarence Williams [US1], Jo Trent Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings August 18, 1927 Covered by (8 artists)
I'm Not Worrying Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller Clarence Williams and His Band REC, Clarence Williams & His Jazz Kings REL April 16, 1929 Covered by (5 artists)
I'm Watching the Clock Clarence Williams [US1], King Oliver King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators September 12, 1928 Covered by (3 artists)
I Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl Clarence Williams [US1], Tim Brymn, Dally Small Bessie Smith November 20, 1931 Covered by (103 artists)
I Need You Clarence Williams [US1], Mike Jackson Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings May 29, 1928 Covered by (2 artists)
It's Too Short Clarence Williams [US1], W.R. Calaway Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell December 17, 1934 Covered by The Siegel-Schwall Band
I've Got What It Takes Clarence Williams [US1], Hezekiah Jenkins Bessie Smith May 15, 1929 Covered by (24 artists)
I Wanna Hot Dog for My Roll Clarence Williams [US1], Tosh Hammed Butterbeans & Susie March 31, 1927 Covered by George Melly with John Chilton's Feetwarmers
Jail House Blues Bessie Smith, Clarence Williams [US1] Bessie Smith - Irving Johns at the Piano September 21, 1923 Covered by (12 artists)
Jerry the Junker Clarence Williams [US1], Clarence Stout Clarence Williams and His Orchestra 1934 Covered by (3 artists)
Kansas City Man Blues Clarence Williams [US1], Clarence Johnson [US Trombonist] Clarence Williams' Blue Five July 30, 1923 Covered by (70 artists)
Mama's Got the Blues Sara Martin, Clarence Williams [US1] Sara Martin December 1922 Covered by (4 artists)
Michigan Water Blues Clarence Williams [US1] Covered by (37 artists)
Midnight Stomp Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller Clarence Williams & His Orchestra November 1928 Covered by (6 artists)
Mister, Will You Serenade? Clarence Williams [US1], Alex Hill [US1], Ikey Robinson Williams' Jug Band August 7, 1933 Covered by (5 artists)
More Than That Clarence Williams [US1], Ben Barnett [US2] Clarence Williams and His Washboard Band – Vocal Refrain by Eva Taylor April 8, 1937 Covered by (3 artists)
Morocco Blues Clarence Williams [US1], Joe Jordan [US1] Joe Jordan's Ten Sharps and Flats May 8, 1926 Covered by (8 artists)
My Pillow and Me Clarence Williams [US1], Chris Smith [US1], Tim Brymn Irene Gibbons (Eva Taylor) REC, Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams REL January 5, 1923 Covered by (2 artists)
Nobody but My Baby Is Getting My Love Andy Razaf, Clarence Williams [US1] Bessie Brown September 1926 Covered by (14 artists)
Nobody's Blues but Mine Clarence Williams [US1] Margaret Johnson - Piano Accomp by Clarence Williams June 1925 Covered by (8 artists)
Old Folks Shuffle Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller Blue Grass Foot Warmers June 21, 1926 Covered by (9 artists)
Organ Grinder Blues Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams [US1] July 2, 1928 Covered by (18 artists)
Outside of That Clarence Williams [US1], Jo Trent Esther Bigeou March 20, 1923 Covered by (5 artists)
Papa De Da Da Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1], Clarence Todd Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor March 4, 1925 Covered by (51 artists)
Pretty Doll Clarence Williams [US1] Samuel Ash November 20, 1918 Covered by (39 artists)
Red River Blues Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams' Washboard Five May 23, 1928 Covered by (17 artists)
Royal Garden Blues Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Mamie Smith's Jazz Hounds January 1921 Covered by (377 artists)
Satchel Mouth Swing Louis Armstrong, Lil Armstrong, Clarence Williams [US1] Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra January 12, 1938 Covered by (2 artists)
Senorita Mine Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller, Eddie Rector Blue Grass Foot Warmers June 16, 1926 Covered by (3 artists)
Shake Em Up Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams and His Orchestra October 1927 Covered by Cl. W. Jacobi's Bottomland Orchestra
Shootin' the Pistol Clarence Williams [US1], Chris Smith [US1] Clarence Williams [US1] August 19, 1927 Covered by (5 artists)
Shout, Sister, Shout! Clarence Williams [US1], Alex Hill [US1], Tim Brymn Clarence Williams' Washboard Band August 20, 1930 Covered by (22 artists)
Sitting at the Table Opposite You Clarence Williams [US1], Ben Barnett [US2] Willie Smith (The Lion) and His Cubs May 22, 1935 Covered by Neville Dickie
Speakeasy Blues Clarence Williams [US1], King Oliver Clarence Williams & His Orchestra August 1928 Covered by (5 artists)
Squeeze Me Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller William Bailey REC, Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor REL May 1925 Covered by (231 artists)
Stranger's Blues Sippie Wallace, Clarence Williams [US1] Sippie Wallace 1924 Covered by (41 artists)
Streamline Gal Clarence Williams [US1], Willie "The Lion" Smith, Cecil Scott Willie Smith (The Lion) and His Cubs April 23, 1935 Covered by (8 artists)
Sugar Blues Clarence Williams [US1], Lucy Fletcher Leona Williams and Her Dixie Band August 11, 1922 Covered by (119 artists)
Swing! Brother, Swing! Clarence Williams [US1], Walter Bishop, Lewis Raymond Wingy Mannone & His Orch. January 15, 1935 Covered by (35 artists)
Take Your Black Bottom Outside Clarence Williams [US1], Eddie Green [US1] Sara Martin with Clarence Williams Blue Five April 9, 1927 Covered by (4 artists)
Terrible Blues Clarence Williams [US1] Eva Taylor - Clarence Williams October 17, 1924 Covered by (28 artists)
Texas Moaner Blues Clarence Williams [US1], Fay Barnes Laura Smith - Accomp. by Clarence Williams' Harmonizers August 1, 1924 Covered by (33 artists)
The Shim Sham Shimmy Dance Andy Razaf, Clarence Williams [US1] Williams' Jug Band and Lowland Singers August 7, 1933 Covered by (13 artists)
The Stuff Is Here and It's Mellow Clarence Williams [US1], Walter Bishop, Willie "The Lion" Smith Eva Taylor and Her Boyfriends August 22, 1934 Covered by (5 artists)
Tomorrow Night Lil Armstrong, Clarence Williams [US1], Ralph Matthews Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra April 24, 1933 Covered by The Swedish Jazz Kings
Wait Till You See My Baby Do the Charleston Clarence Williams [US1], Clarence Todd, Rousseau Simmons Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor October 6, 1925 Covered by (15 artists)
West End Blues Clarence Williams [US1], King Oliver King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators June 11, 1928 Covered by (126 artists)
West Indies Blues Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1], Edgar Dowell Esther Bigeou – Accomp. by Piron's New Orleans Orchestra December 14, 1923 Covered by (21 artists)
What Makes Me Love You So Clarence Williams [US1], Fred Longshaw Clarence Williams' Washboard Band November 19, 1929 Covered by (10 artists)
What's the Matter Now? Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Bessie Smith March 5, 1926 Covered by (11 artists)
What You Want Me to Do Clarence Williams [US1], King Oliver King Oliver and His Orchestra October 8, 1929 Covered by (25 artists)
Wild Cat Blues Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller Clarence Williams' Blue Five July 30, 1923 Covered by (96 artists)
Wild Flower Rag Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams [US1] October 5, 1928 Covered by (8 artists)
Yama Yama Blues Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Frisco Five March 1919 Covered by (8 artists)
You Can Have It, I Don't Want It Clarence Williams [US1], Armand Piron, May Hill Virginia Liston–Sam Gray with Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams January 1924 Covered by (4 artists)
You Don't Know My Mind Blues Clarence Williams [US1], Virginia Liston, Samuel Gray Virginia Liston November 15, 1923 Covered by (25 artists)
You Don't Understand James P. Johnson, Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Bessie Smith - James P. Johnson at the Piano October 11, 1929 Covered by (13 artists)
You'll Long for Me (When the Cold Winds Blow) Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings August 18, 1927 Covered by (9 artists)
You're Bound to Look Like a Monkey When You Get Old Clarence Williams [US1], Alex Hill [US1] The Hokum Trio May 1, 1930 Covered by (11 artists)
You've Got the Right Key, but the Wrong Keyhole Clarence Williams [US1], Eddie Green [US1] Virginia Liston October 17, 1924 Covered by (34 artists)

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
12th Street Rag Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams 1923 OKeh
A Pane in the Glass Clarence Williams [US1] August 1929 Victor
Arkansaw Blues Eva Taylor - Clarence Williams January 1925 OKeh
Atlanta Blues Sara Martin and Clarence Williams' Blue Five November 1923 OKeh
Baby Won't You Please Come Home Clarence Williams' Blue Seven November 1927 OKeh
Baby Won't You Please Come Home Blues Bessie Smith - Clarence Williams at the Piano June 1923 Columbia [US]
Beer Garden Blues Clarence Williams & His Orchestra September 1933 Vocalion [US]
Black Snake Blues Clarence Williams' Blue Five June 1927 OKeh
Bluer Than Blue Clarence Williams' Trio 1938 Vocalion [US]
Bozo Clarence Williams & His Orchestra 1929 QRS
Breeze (Blow My Baby Back to Me) Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings May 31, 1929 Columbia [US]
Cage of Apes Sara Martin with Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams December 1924 OKeh
Cake Walking Babies from Home - Banjo Rag Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Chauncey Lee April 1925 OKeh
Candy Lips (I'm Stuck on You) Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Seven 1926 OKeh
Carolina Bound - Baltimore The Five Harmaniacs - Clarence Williams' Blue Five 1927 Vocalion [US]
Chizzlin' Sam Clarence Williams and His Orchestra 1934 Vocalion [US]
Chizzlin' Sam – Baby Are You Satisfied Williams' Jug Band – Dicky Wells' Shim Shammers November 1933 Columbia [US]
Church Street Sobbin' Blues Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams July 1923 OKeh
Cruel Backbitin' Blues Sara Martin with Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams June 1923 OKeh
Cushion Foot Stomp Sara Martin with Clarence Williams Blue Five May 1927 OKeh
Death House Blues Margaret Johnson - Piano Accomp by Clarence Williams July 1925 OKeh
Dinah Clarence Williams Stompers 1926 OKeh
Dirty Blues Irene Mims - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams 1928 Vocalion [US]
Done Made a Fool Out of Me Margaret Johnson - Accomp. by Clarence Williams' Blue Five February 1925 OKeh
Down Hearted Blues Bessie Smith - Clarence Williams at the Piano May 1923 Columbia [US]
Dreaming the Hours Away Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings March 1928 Columbia [US]
Everybody Loves My Baby Clarence Williams' Blue Five 1925 OKeh
Farewell Blues Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams' Blue Five 1923 OKeh
Ghost of the Blues Eva Taylor - Accomp. by Clarence Williams' Harmonizers July 1924 OKeh
Graveyard Dream Blues Sara Martin and Clarence Williams' Harmonizing Four December 15, 1923 OKeh
Happy Shout Virginia Liston - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams May 1924 OKeh
Has Anybody Seen My Man? Laura Smith - Accomp. by Clarence Williams' Harmonizers September 1924 OKeh
Have You Ever Felt That Way Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings 1929 Columbia [US]
He Wouldm't Stop Doing It Clarence Williams' Novelty Band 1930 OKeh
High Society Clarence Williams' Washboard Band August 1929 OKeh
House Rent Blues Clarence Williams' Blue Five December 1924 OKeh
How Could I Be Blue Jimmy Johnson and Clarence Williams March 15, 1930 Columbia [US]
I Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle Virginia Liston - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams October 1925 OKeh
I Can't Dance, I Got Ants in My Pants Clarence Williams and His Orchestra June 1934 Vocalion [US]
If I Could Be with You Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five 1927 OKeh
If I Let You Get Away with It Once You'll Do It All of the Time Margaret Johnson - Accomp. by Clarence Williams' Blue Five January 1924 OKeh
If You Can't Hold the Man You Love - Don't Cry When He's Gone Alberta Hunter - Accomp. by Clarence Williams September 1926 OKeh
I'm a Little Blackbird Looking for a Bluebird Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor January 1925 OKeh
I'm Goin' Back to Bottomland Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings October 10, 1927 Columbia [US]
I'm Not Worrying Clarence Williams and His Band December 12, 1930 Victor
I'm Through Clarence Williams & His Orchestra 1929 QRS
I Need You Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings 1928 Columbia [US]
I've Got the Yes! We Have No Banana Blues Eva Taylor with Clarence Williams' Blue Five 1923 OKeh
I've Got What It Takes (It Breaks My Heart to Give It Away) Clarence Williams' Washboard Band November 1929 OKeh
I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams February 1923 OKeh
Jackass Blues Clarence Williams Stompers June 1926 OKeh
Jackass Blues Laura Smith with Piano by Clarence Williams 1926 OKeh
Jeannine I Dream of Lilac Time Irene Gibbons & Clarence Williams Jazz Band November 1928 Columbia [US]
Jericho Clarence Williams and His Washboard Band 1937 Lang-Worth Feature Programs
Just Take One Long Last Lingering Look Virginia Liston–Sam Gray with Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams April 1924 OKeh
Just Wait 'Til You See My Baby Do the Charleston Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor February 1926 OKeh
Kansas City Man Blues Clarence Williams' Blue Five November 1923 OKeh
Lazy Mama Clarence Williams' Orch. September 1928 OKeh
Lazy Mama Clarence Williams' Washboard Band 1929 Victor
Long, Deep and Wide Clarence Williams & His Orchestra 1928 QRS
Mama Stayed Out All Night Long Clarence Williams and His Orchestra August 1933 Vocalion [US]
Mama Stayed Out the Whole Night Long Maggie Jones – Piano accomp. by Clarence Williams November 20, 1926 Columbia [US]
Mean Blues Clarence Williams' Blue Five March 1924 OKeh
Milk Cow Blues Pinewood Tom - Clarence Williams at the Piano (Josh White, Clarence Williams [US1]) 1935 Melotone
Milk Cow Blues Clarence Williams & His Orch. April 1935 Vocalion [US]
Mississippi Blues (Home Town Toddle) Clarence Williams' Washboard Band April 1929 OKeh
Mister, Will You Serenade? Clarence Williams & His Orchestra 1934 Vocalion [US]
Mister, Will You Serenade? – New King Porter Stomp Williams' Jug Band – Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra October 1933 OKeh
Mixing the Blues Clarence Williams [US1] September 1923 OKeh
My Own Blues Clarence Williams [US1] October 1924 OKeh
New Orleans Hot Scop Blues - Jazzin' Babies' Blues Clarence Williams' Blue Five - King Oliver's Jazz Band 1923 OKeh
Nobody but My Baby Is Getting My Love Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Morocco Five November 1926 OKeh
Nobody but My Baby Is Getting My Love Clarence Williams' Washboard Four February 25, 1927 OKeh
Nobody Knows the Way I Feel This Mornin' Margaret Johnson - Accomp. by Clarence Williams' Hamonizers November 1924 OKeh
Old Fashioned Love Clarence Williams' Blue Five February 1924 OKeh
Organ Grinder Blues Clarence Williams' Orch. October 1928 OKeh
Organ Grinder Blues Clarence Williams [US1] October 5, 1928 OKeh
Organ Grinder Blues Victoria Spivey with Clarence Williams' Blue 5 October 1928 OKeh
Original Charleston Strut Eva Taylor and Clarence Williams' Blue Five November 1923 OKeh
Papa De-Da-Da (A New Orleans Stomp) Clarence Williams' Washboard Band December 1930 OKeh
Papa De-Da-Da - Original Tuxedo Rag Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra June 1925 OKeh
P. D. Q. Blues Clarence Williams and His Washboard Band 1927 Brunswick
Pile of Logs and Stone (Called Home) Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor February 1926 OKeh
Pullman Porter Blues Clarence Williams [US1] January 1922 OKeh
Santa Claus Blues Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Singing Chorus by Eva Taylor November 1925 OKeh
Senorita Mine Eva Taylor with Piano by Clarence Williams August 1926 OKeh
Senorita Mine Lucille Hegamin – Accomp. by Clarence Williams and Band October 30, 1926 Columbia [US]
Shake Em Up Clarence Williams and His Orchestra February 1928 Paramount
Shake It Down Clarence Williams' Washboard Five 1928 OKeh
Shake That Thing Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor January 1926 OKeh
Shout On Great Day New Orleans Singers (Directors Jimmy Johnson and Clarence Williams) February 1930 OKeh
Smile Your Bluesies Away Eva Taylor with The Clarence Williams' Blue Five 1927 OKeh
Squeeze Me Clarence Williams' Blue Five 1925 OKeh
Squeeze Me Clarence Williams & His Orchestra 1928 QRS
Sugar Blues Clarence Williams and His Orchestra 1934 Vocalion [US]
Swaller-Tail Coat Clarence Williams and His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain January 1934 Vocalion [US]
Sweet Emmalina Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings May 1928 Columbia [US]
Sweet Emmaline Clarence Williams' Washboard Five June 23, 1928 OKeh
'Tain't Nobody's Biz-ness if I Do Bessie Smith - Clarence Williams at the Piano June 1923 Columbia [US]
'Tain't Nobody's Bus'ness if I Do Clarence Williams' Blue Five January 1924 OKeh
Tell the Truth Clarence Williams and His Orchestra February 1935 Vocalion [US]
The Dirty Dozen Lonnie Johnson and Clarence Williams 1930 OKeh
The Keyboard Express Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings September 20, 1928 Columbia [US]
The Prisoner's Blues Sara Martin - Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five March 1927 OKeh
The Right Key But the Wrong Keyhole Clarence Williams and His Orchestra 1933 Vocalion [US]
The Shim Sham Shimmy Dance Williams' Jug Band and Lowland Singers 1933 Columbia [US]
Top of the Town Clarence Williams and His Washboard Band – Vocal Refrain by Eva Taylor April 21, 1937 Bluebird
Walk That Broad Clarence Williams' Washboard Five 1928 OKeh
Watchin' the Clock Clarence Williams' Orchestra 1929 OKeh
West End Blues Eva Taylor - Clarence Williams at the Piano 1929 Edison
West End Blues Eva Taylor - Clarence Williams at the Piano 1929 Edison
What's the Matter Now? Sara Martin - Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five June 1926 OKeh
When I March in April with May Clarence Williams [US1] September 1927 Columbia [US]
When the Red, Red, Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along Eva Taylor, Accomp. by Clarence Williams Blue Five October 1926 OKeh
Where That Ol' Man Rivers Flows Clarence Williams' Washboard Band September 1930 OKeh
Whip Me with Plenty of Love Clarence Williams' Washboard Band May 1930 OKeh
Whoop It Up Clarence Williams & His Jazz Kings August 30, 1929 Columbia [US]
Wildflower Rag Clarence Williams & His Orchestra 1929 QRS
Would Ja? Clarence Williams' Blue Seven March 1927 OKeh
Yama Yama Blues Clarence Williams' Washboard Four December 25, 1927 OKeh
You Don't Know My Mind Blues Jamaica Jazzers 1924 OKeh
You Don't Understand Clarence Williams' Washboard Band February 1930 OKeh
You Rascal You Clarence Williams [US1] 1930 OKeh
Zonky Clarence Williams & His Jazz Kings January 17, 1930 Columbia [US]
Zulu Wail Clarence Williams and His Bottomland Orchestra August 11, 1927 Brunswick

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