List of Okeh Records artists, listed alphabetically with photos when available. This Okeh Records roster includes both past and present artists. Popular Okeh Records bands and artists are all listed here with information such as what genre the bands fall under and what albums they're known for. If you're looking for any of these Okeh Records band's full discographies then click on their name and you can find them here on Ranker. The artists and bands on this list might be pop, rap, rock, electronic or any other genre, but what they all have in common is that they were signed by Okeh Records.
List artists include Billie Holiday, Little Richard and many additional artists as well.
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Albums: Downhearted Blues: Live At The Cookery, Amtrak Blues, The Legendary Alberta Hunter, Classic Alberta Hunter: The Thirties, Young Alberta Hunter: The Twenties
Alberta Hunter (April 1, 1895 – October 17, 1984) was an American jazz singer and songwriter... more on Wikipedia
Albums: My Kind of Trouble (feat. Joe Pass, Art Hillery, Andy Simpkins & Ronnie Bedford), The Complete Benny Carter on Keynote, Additions to Further Definitions
Bennett Lester Carter (August 8, 1907 – July 12, 2003) was an American jazz saxophonist,... more on Wikipedia
Albums: Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle, Best Of The Rojac Years, The Complete OKeh Sessions 1952-'55, The Chronological Big Maybelle 1944-1953 (Classics Blues & Rhythm Series)
Mabel Louise Smith (May 1, 1924 – January 23, 1972), known professionally as Big Maybelle, was... more on Wikipedia
Albums: Live at the El Mocambo, They Call Me Big Walter, The Blues Collection 69: Shuffle and Swing, The Soul of Blues Harmonica, Memphis Recordings 1951
Walter Horton, better known as Big Walter (Horton) or Walter "Shakey" Horton (April 6, 1921 –... more on Wikipedia
Albums: Mr. McTell Got the Blues, Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 2: 23 October 1931 to 19 September 1933, Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 3: 21 September 1933 to 25 April 1935
Blind Willie McTell (born William Samuel McTier; May 5, 1898 – August 19, 1959) was a Piedmont... more on Wikipedia
Albums: Anytime's the Time to Fall in Love / Sweeping the Clouds Away, Lucky Me Lovable You / Happy Days Are Here Again, You've Got That Thing / Romance, Leave It That Way / Dust, Stein Song / When the Little Red Roses Get the Blues
The Casa Loma Orchestra was a popular American dance band active from 1927 to 1963. From 1929... more on Wikipedia
Albums: Forever and Ever, Dupree 'N' McPhee: The 1967 Blue Horizon Session, Blues from the Gutter, New Orleans Barrelhouse Boogie, The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions
William Thomas "Champion Jack" Dupree (July 23, 1909 or July 4, 1910 – January 21, 1992) was... more on Wikipedia
Albums: I Remember Chuck Willis / The King of Stroll, Wails the Blues, King of the Stroll, Stroll On: The Chuck Willis Collection, Let's Jump Tonight! The Best of Chuck Willis From 1951 - '56
Harold "Chuck" Willis (January 31, 1926 – April 10, 1958) was an American blues, rhythm and... more on Wikipedia
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Earl Johnson
Robert Earl Johnson was an old time fiddler who was influenced by the music of Gid Tanner and... more on Wikipedia