Artist: Ethel Waters

Aliases

Ethel Waters & Her Ebony 4
Ethel Waters & Her Ebony Four
Ethel Waters and Her Ebony Four
Ethel Waters and the Jazz Masters

Born

October 31, 1896

Died

September 1, 1977

Country

United States

Comments

Blues, jazz and gospel singer, and actress on stage and in film.

Family

Crystal Waters Great-niece

Performances

	Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
1	Am I Blue?	Ethel Waters	May 28, 1929 (performance date)	(81 artists)
2	Cabin in the Sky	Ethel Waters and Dooley Wilson	1940 (performance date)	(16 artists)
3	Down Home Blues	Ethel Waters, Cordy Williams' Jazz Masters	1921	(5 artists)
4	Guess Who's in Town	Ethel Waters	1928	(6 artists)
5	Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe	Ethel Waters	April 9, 1943 (performance date)	(29 artists)
6	Heat Wave	Ethel Waters	1933 (performance date)	(13 artists)
7	I'm Coming, Virginia	Ethel Waters accompagnied by Will Marion Cook's Singing Orchestra	1926	(22 artists)
8	Jeepers Creepers	Ethel Waters	1938	(47 artists)
9	Oh Daddy	Ethel Waters, Cordy Williams' Jazz Masters	1921	(21 artists)
10	Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All the Time)	Ethel Waters with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra	April 6, 1933 (performance date)	(135 artists)
11	Sugar	Ethel Waters	1926	(38 artists)
12	Supper Time	Ethel Waters	1933 (performance date)	(11 artists)
13	Taking a Chance on Love	Ethel Waters	October 25, 1940 (performance date)	(70 artists)
14	There'll Be Some Changes Made	Ethel Waters	1922	(69 artists)
15	Till the Real Thing Comes Along	Ethel Waters	May 4, 1931 (performance date)	(49 artists)
16	You're Lucky to Me	Ethel Waters	September 1, 1930 (performance date)	(30 artists)

	Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
1	(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue?	Ethel Waters & Her Ebony 4	1930	Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
2	Am I Blue?	Ethel Waters	1929	Ethel Waters
3	Cabin in the Sky	Ethel Waters With The J.C. Heard Orchestra	1946	Ethel Waters and Dooley Wilson
4	Down Home Blues	Ethel Waters and Her Ebony Four	1925	Ethel Waters, Cordy Williams' Jazz Masters
5	He Brought Joy to My Soul	Ethel Waters and Her Ebony Four	1926	Taskiana Four
6	His Eye Is on the Sparrow	Ethel Waters	1963	Madame Magdalene Tartt Lawrence
7	Just a Closer Walk With Thee	Ethel Waters	1963
8	Memories of You	Ethel Waters	1930	Minto Cato
9	Nobody Knows the Trouble I See	Ethel Waters	1963	The Tuskegee Institute Singers
10	Some of These Days	Ethel Waters	1927	Sophie Tucker
11	Someday Sweetheart	Ethel Waters	1927	Alberta Hunter
12	St. Louis Blues	Ethel Waters	1933	Prince's Band
13	Summertime	Ethel Waters	1947	Abbie Mitchell
14	Sweet Georgia Brown	Ethel Waters & Her Ebony Four	1925	Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
15	Taking a Chance on Love	Ethel Waters With The J.C. Heard Orchestra	1946	Ethel Waters
16	Three Little Words	Ethel Waters	1930	Duke Ellington and His Orchestra With Vocals by The Rhythm Boys
17	You're Lucky to Me	Ethel Waters	1930	Ethel Waters

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
1	His Eye Is on the Sparrow	Ethel Waters	1963	Word

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
1	Am I Blue?	Ethel Waters	1929	Columbia
2	Down Home Blues	Ethel Waters and Her Ebony Four	1925	Columbia
3	I'm Coming, Virginia	Ethel Waters accompagnied by Will Marion Cook's Singing Orchestra	1926	Columbia
4	Jeepers Creepers	Ethel Waters	1938	Bluebird
5	Memories of You	Ethel Waters & Her Ebony 4	1930	Columbia
6	My Handy Man	Ethel Waters	1928	Columbia
7	Oh Daddy	Ethel Waters, Cordy Williams' Jazz Masters	1921	Black Swan [1]
8	Porgy	Ethel Waters & Her Ebony 4	1930	Columbia
9	Someday Sweetheart	Ethel Waters	1927	Columbia
10	St. Louis Blues	Ethel Waters	1933	Brunswick Records
11	Sugar	Ethel Waters	1926	Columbia
12	Summertime	Ethel Waters	1947	Mary Howard
13	Sweet Georgia Brown	Ethel Waters & Her Ebony Four	1925	Columbia
14	Taking a Chance on Love	Ethel Waters With The J.C. Heard Orchestra	1946	Continental [1]
15	There'll Be Some Changes Made	Ethel Waters	1922	Black Swan [1]
16	Three Little Words	Ethel Waters	1930	Columbia

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
1	A Tribute to Ethel Waters	Diahann Carroll With the Duke Ellington Orchestra [1]	1978	Orinda Records

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