Artist: Marion Harris

Marion Harris
Real name
Mary Ellen Harrison
Born
April 4, 1896
Died
April 23, 1944
Country
United States
Comments
Harris was the first widely known white vocalist to sing blues and jazz songs.

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 A Good Man Is Hard to Find Marion Harris 1919 (17 artists)
2 I Ain't Got Nobody Much Marion Harris November 1916 (42 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 After You've Gone Marion Harris 1918 Henry Burr & Albert Campbell
2 Aggravatin' Papa Marion Harris 1922 Florence Mills
3 Beale Street Blues Marion Harris 1921 Prince's Band
4 Carolina in the Morning Marion Harris 1923 Willie & Eugene Howard
5 I'll See You in My Dreams Marion Harris 1925 Isham Jones and Ray Miller Orchestra
6 It Had to Be You Marion Harris 1924 The Ambassadors [2]
7 Look For the Silver Lining Marion Harris 1921 Marilyn Miller and Irving Fisher
8 Somebody Loves Me Marion Harris 1925 Winnie Lightner
9 St. Louis Blues Marion Harris 1920 Prince's Band
10 Tea For Two Marion Harris 1925 Louise Groody & John Barker
11 The Man I Love Marion Harris 1928 Fred & Adele Astaire
12 You Do Something to Me Marion Harris 1930 William Gaxton & Genevieve Tobin

Releases

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 A Good Man Is Hard to Find Marion Harris 1919 Victor
2 After You've Gone Marion Harris 1918 Victor
3 Aggravatin' Papa Marion Harris 1922 Brunswick Records
4 Do You Mean It? Marion Harris 1928 Victor
5 Homesick Marion Harris 1923 Brunswick Records
6 I Ain't Got Nobody Much - Way Out Yonder in the Golden West Marion Harris - Avon Comedy Four November 1916 Victor
7 I'll See You In My Dreams Marion Harris 1925 Brunswick Records
8 It Had to Be You Marion Harris 1924 Brunswick Records
9 Look For the Silver Lining Marion Harris 1921 Columbia
10 Memphis Blues Marion Harris 1921 Columbia
11 Somebody Loves Me Marion Harris 1925 Brunswick Records
12 St. Louis Blues Marion Harris 1920 Columbia
13 Tea For Two Marion Harris 1925 Brunswick Records
14 You Do Something to Me Marion Harris 1930 Brunswick Records

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