Aileen Stanley - Singing the Blues (Till My Daddy Comes Home) 1921

including Edison, Pathe, Okeh, Brunswick, Vocalion, Gennett and others. Many of her records sold well at the time. Stanley even recorded for Black Swan Records, a label supposedly devoted only to African-American artists, under the pseudonym "Mamie Jones". Her handling of blues material was similar to that of some of the "colored" northern vaudeville singers of the time. Her stage appearances billed her as "The Phonograph Girl" and "The Girl With The Personality". Stanley was said to ...


















