AT HOME WITH ETHEL WATERS

Composer: Various
Lyricist: Various

Opened: September 22, 1953, 48th Street Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 23

Note: Only recordings of material not otherwise found on Miss Ethel Waters, Monmouth-Evergreen MES-6812 (Ethel Waters with Reginald Beane, piano), are noted below.

Crucifixion (M/L: Traditional):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this song.


Go Back Where You Stayed Last Night (M/L: Ethel Waters; Sidney Easton):

1. 78/Columbia 14093-D (Ethel Waters and Her Ebony Four) [reissued on The Chronological Ethel Waters 1923-1925, CD/Classics 775]
2. 78/Paramount 12322 (Viola Bartlette with Lovie Austin's Serenaders) [reissued on Paramount Jazz, CD/JSP 960]
3. 78/Perfect 14533 (Five Birmingham Babies) [reissued on Heart Breakin' Baby, CD/Frog 58]
4. 45/Verve V-2013x45 (Pearl Bailey with Louis Bellson and His Orchestra) [also found on Here Come The Girls, Verve MGV-2036]
5. Mr. Piano Man, Down Home (Joe Sullivan)
6. The Capitol Recordings, CD/Bear Family 15776 (Gia Maione with Louis Prima)
7. Kid Ory At The Green Room, Vol. 2, CD/American Recordings 43 (Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band)
8. The Chronological Kid Ory 1945-1950, CD/Classics 1183 (Kid Ory)
9. Sweet Little Papa, CD/GHB Records 403 (Hal Smith & His Creole Sunshine Jazz Band)
10. The Neglected Professor, CD/Delmark Records 738 (Charles Thompson)
11. Together At Last, CD/GHB Records 407 (Pat Yankee and The New Hot Frogs)
12. South Frisco Jazz Band, CD/Merrymakers 4 (Souoth Frisco Jazz Band)
13. In Concert, Vol. 2, CD/GHB Records 92 (Turk Murphy and His San Francisco Jazz Band)
14. Live At Carson Hot Springs, CD/San Francisco Traditional Jazz Fnd. 101 (Turk Murphy Jazz Band)
15. Rod Mason Hot Five, CD/Timeless 563 (Rod Mason Hot Five)
16. Go Back Where You Stayed Last Night, CD/GHB Records 167 (Carol Leigh)
17. Jazz Me Blues, CD/Ace Records CDCHD749 (Little Willie Jackson and His Original Honeydrippers)
18. Take Me To The Midnight Cake Walk Ball, CD/Stomp Off 1304 (John Gill's Dixieland Serenaders)
19. Music Is My Life, CD/Timeless 11002 (Lillian Boutte) Cool Jazz Café, CD/Rolled Gold (unknown performer)


Love For Sale (M/L: Cole Porter) (originally used in THE NEW YORKERS):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this standard.


Mammy (M/L: Will Marion Cook) (originally used in DARKYDOM):

1. Swing Along: The Songs Of Will Marion Cook, CD/Albany TROY839/40 (William Brown with Ann Sears, piano)


My Man (M/L: Maurice Yvain; Channing Pollock) (originally used in ZIEGFELD FOLLIES OF 1921):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this song other than original cast performances.
1. Miss Ethel Waters Live, Garrafollo (M) EW-1909 [reissued on Sandy Hook (M) SH-2060]


(When It's) Sleepy Time Down South (M/L: Leon Rene; Otis Rene; Clarence Muse):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this song other than original cast performances.
1. 78/Decca 234 (Ethel Waters with orchestra) [also 78/Decca 4410; reissued on The Chronological Ethel Waters 1931-1934, CD/Classics 735]


Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child (M/L: Traditional):

I have not attempted to compile discological information for this song other than original cast performances.
1. Ethel Waters Reminisces, Word (M) W-3173-LP (Ethel Waters)
2. The Chronological Ethel Waters 1946-1947, CD/Classics 1249 (Ethel Waters)


Unrecorded Material:

Dance Hall Hostess (M/L: Mann Holiner; Alberta Nichols) (originally used in RHAPSODY IN BLACK)
Jerome Kern Medley
Moods (from Jazzantasy Suite - Blues, Syncopation, Bugie) (M: Reginald Beane)
Odd Moments (M: Reginald Beane)
Somethin' Told Me Not To Trust That Man (M/L: Mann Holiner; Alberta Nichols)
Washtub Rubsudy (M/L: Mann Holiner; Alberta Nichols) (originally used in RHAPSODY IN BLACK)