Victor matrix CVE-49077. Minstrel show of 1929 / Victor Minstrels

  • Description: Minstrels, with orchestra
  • Instrumentation: Takes 1-3: 2 violins, cello, clarinet, 2 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, 2 banjos, 2 pianos, xylophone, and 2 traps
    Takes 4 and 5: 2 violins, cello, clarinet, 2 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, banjo, guitar, celeste, 2 pianos, xylophone, and 2 traps
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Source(s): John Bolig files (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Victor ledgers include among personnel "monologist, Monroe Silver" and identify O'Rourke, Stevens, Seagle, and Woodyard as "Cavaliers," noting also Buttolph, "pianist and arranger for Cavaliers, present."
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Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
1/18/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 1 Destroy
1/18/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Destroy
1/18/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 3 Destroy
1/28/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 4 Hold
1/28/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 5 Master Victor 35961 12-in.
1/28/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 5 Master Gramophone 2-04732 (Not issued) 12-in. Gram. Co. face number.
1/28/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 5 Master Gramophone C-1739 12-in.

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