Recordings made Thursday, May 8, 1941
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| Company | Matrix Number | Size | First Take Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL7433 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Êtes-vous swing! | Raymond Legrand ; Raymond Legrand Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL7434 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Dansez | Raymond Legrand ; Raymond Legrand Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble | |
| Decca | 69157 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Basement boogie | Pete Johnson | ||
| Decca | 69158 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Death ray boogie | Pete Johnson | ||
| Decca | 69159 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Just for you | Pete Johnson | ||
| Decca | 69160 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Pete's mixture | Pete Johnson | ||
| Decca | 69161 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Long long ago | Bob Hannon | ||
| Decca | 69163 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Drink to me with only Thine eyes | Bob Hannon | ||
| Decca | 69164 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | When you and I were young, Maggie | Bob Hannon | ||
| Decca | 69165 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | In the gloaming | Bob Hannon | ||
| Victor | BS-064362 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | You'll never know | Janette ; Joe Reichman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-064363 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | The hut-sut song | Janette ; Joe Reichman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-064364 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Nighty-night | Janette ; Joe Reichman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-064365 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | The monkey on a string | Janette ; Joe Reichman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-065091 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Xenēteumenoi ellēnes (Ξενητευμενοι ελληνες) | Fotis Argyropoulos (Φωτης Αργυροπουλος) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Victor | BS-065092 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Phōnē ap' tēn Ellada (Φωνη απ' την Ελλαδα) | Fotis Argyropoulos (Φωτης Αργυροπουλος) ; Elenē Ellen (Ελενη Ελλεν) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble and talk | |
| Victor | BS-065093 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Agapē sto Neilo (Αγαπη στο Νειλο) | Fotis Argyropoulos | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Victor | BS-065234 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | I understand | Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-065235 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | For want of a star | Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-065236 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Aurora | Maury Cross ; Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, male vocal trio, and vocal ensemble | |
| Victor | BS-065237 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | What word is sweeter that sweetheart | Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-065238 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | On wings of song | Lew White | Organ solo, with violin, harp, and vocal chorus | |
| Victor | BS-065239 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Just a-wearyin' for you | Frederick Hufsmith ; Lew White | Organ solo, with violin, harp, male vocal solo, and vocal ensemble | |
| Victor | BS-065240 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | I'll take you home again, Kathleen | Frederick Hufsmith ; Lew White | Organ solo, with violin, harp, male vocal solo, and vocal ensemble | |
| Victor | BS-065241 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | The last rose of summer | Lew White ; Muriel Wilson | Organ solo, with violin, harp, and vocal ensemble | |
| Victor | BS-065094 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Gi' auto to pinō (Γι' αυτο το πινω) | Fotis Argyropoulos (Φωτης Αργυροπουλος) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Victor | BS-065095 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Penthouse serenade | Billy Daniels | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Victor | BS-065096 | 10-in. | 5/8/1941 | Diane (I'm in heaven when I see you smile) | Billy Daniels | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Recordings made on Thursday, May 8, 1941," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1941-05-08.
Recordings made on Thursday, May 8, 1941. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1941-05-08.
Recordings made on Thursday, May 8, 1941." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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