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Spencer Williams

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Aliases
Pierre Goudon
Spencer Williams med elitorkester
Born
October 14, 1889
Died
July 14, 1965
Country
United States
IPI
00012420152 1 work
00032994468 50 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Jazz and popular music songwriter, singer and pianist, inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970
Family
Agnes Castleton Spouse (1936-1965)
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Originals

Songs written by Spencer Williams

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)
Ain't Got Nobody to Grind My Coffee Spencer Williams Mary Stafford March 30, 1926 Covered by (3 artists)
Arkansas Blues Spencer Williams, Anton Lada Lucille Hegamin - Accompanied by Blue Flame Syncopators February 1921 Covered by (34 artists)
Basin Street Blues Spencer Williams Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra December 4, 1928 Covered by (530 artists)
Blue Spirit Blues Spencer Williams Bessie Smith accomp. by Jimmy Johnson October 11, 1929 Covered by (2 artists)
Boodle Am Spencer Williams, Jack Palmer [US1] Dixie Washboard Band - Vocal Chorus Clarence Todd May 1926 Covered by (22 artists)
Bozo Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Clarence Williams & His Orchestra October 1, 1929 Covered by (3 artists)
Charleston Hound Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller, Eddie Rector Blue Grass Foot Warmers June 16, 1926 Covered by (5 artists)
Church Street Sobbin' Blues Spencer Williams, Anton Lada, Joe Cawley, Al Nunez Louisiana Five March 1919 Covered by (12 artists)
Everybody Loves My Baby Spencer Williams, Jack Palmer [US1] Aileen Stanley September 19, 1924 Covered by (267 artists)
Farewell to Storyville Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Maggie Jones February 10, 1925 Covered by (19 artists)
Fireworks Spencer Williams Duke Yellman and His Orchestra May 29, 1928 Covered by (11 artists)
Game of Chance Spencer Williams Spencer Williams med elitorkester 1957 Covered by Mike Preston - Accompaniment directed by Roland Shaw
Get It Fixed Spencer Williams Ethel Ridley Acc. by The Choo Choo Jazzers March 1925 Covered by (4 artists)
Got to Cool My Doggies Now Spencer Williams, Bob Schafer, Harlan Thompson Leona Williams and Her Dixie Band June 3, 1922 Covered by (5 artists)
Happy Rhythm Spencer Williams Musical Stevedores January 31, 1929 Covered by The Back Bay Ramblers
Have You Ever Felt That Way? Spencer Williams, Agnes Castleton Covered by (11 artists)
Hawaiian Kisses Spencer Williams, Adele Abrahamse Covered by De Kilima Hawaiians
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 Ain't Got Nobody Spencer Williams, Roger Graham Marion Harris August 9, 1916 Covered by (198 artists)
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'm Sending a Letter to Santa Claus Spencer Williams, Lanny Rogers Covered by (5 artists)
I'm Wild About That Thing Spencer Williams Bessie Smith May 8, 1929 Covered by (9 artists)
I've Found a New Baby Spencer Williams, Jack Palmer [US1] The Dixie Stompers [US1] (Fletcher Henderson) REC, Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Singing Chorus by Eva Taylor REL January 20, 1926 Covered by (393 artists)
I've Got Somebody Now Spencer Williams Rosa Henderson with The Four Black Diamonds June 5, 1926 Covered by (3 artists)
Just a Crazy Song Hi, Hi, Hi Chick Smith, Spencer Williams Bill "Bojangles" Robinson June 1931 Unverified
Keeps On A-Rainin' Spencer Williams, Max Kortlander Sara Martin April 6, 1923 Covered by (5 artists)
Loose Feet Spencer Williams Joe Samuels' Jazz Band November 26, 1922 Covered by (5 artists)
Low-Down Papa Spencer Williams Rosa Henderson - Piano accompaniment–Fletcher Henderson September 19, 1923 Covered by (3 artists)
Mahogany Hall Stomp Spencer Williams Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five March 5, 1929 Covered by (111 artists)
Mama Is Waitin' For You Spencer Williams Viola McCoy 1927 Unverified
Midnight Blues Spencer Williams, Harlan Thompson Ethel Waters and The Jazz Masters March 1923 Covered by (11 artists)
Mississippi Blues Spencer Williams, Lucille Hegamin Lucille Hegamin and Her Blue Flame Syncopators November 1921 Covered by (7 artists)
Moan You Moaners Spencer Williams Bessie Smith & The Bessemer Singers June 9, 1930 Covered by (13 artists)
Mountain Top Blues Spencer Williams Bessie Smith July 22, 1924 Covered by (8 artists)
My Man o' War Andy Razaf, Spencer Williams Lizzie Miles REC, Elsie Carlisle REL January 27, 1930 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)
Poor House Blues Spencer Williams Maggie Jones December 1924 Covered by Bob Helm & Miss Carol Leigh's Blues & Jazz Review
Royal Garden Blues Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Mamie Smith's Jazz Hounds January 1921 Covered by (376 artists)
Senorita Mine Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller, Eddie Rector Blue Grass Foot Warmers June 16, 1926 Covered by (3 artists)
Shake It Down Spencer Williams, Louis Urquhart Lillian Glinn April 24, 1928 Covered by (7 artists)
Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble Spencer Williams Emerson Dance Orchestra June 1917 Covered by (115 artists)
Shipwrecked Blues Spencer Williams Clara Smith and Louis Armstrong (Clara Smith, Louis Armstrong) April 2, 1925 Unverified
Skip the Gutter Spencer Williams Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five June 27, 1928 Covered by (2 artists)
Snakes Hips Spencer Williams The Georgians [US1] March 14, 1923 Covered by (7 artists)
Tishomingo Blues Spencer Williams Eddie Nelson May 1918 Covered by (154 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's the Matter Now? Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Bessie Smith March 5, 1926 Covered by (11 artists)
When Lights Are Low Benny Carter, Spencer Williams Benny Carter and His Swing Quartet featuring Elisabeth Welch June 20, 1936 Covered by (211 artists)
Yama Yama Blues Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1] Frisco Five March 1919 Covered by (8 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)
Your Time Now ('Twill Be Mine after a While) Spencer Williams Lizzie Miles March 6, 1923 Covered by (3 artists)
You've Got to Give Me Some Spencer Williams Bessie Smith May 8, 1929 Covered by (11 artists)

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