Victor matrix CVE-49096. Minstrel show of 1929 / Victor Minstrels

TitleSource
Minstrel show of 1929 (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Part 2 (Title part)Disc label (RDI)
Allus the same in Dixie ; By the light of the silvery moon ; Abraham Lincoln Jones ; Under the bamboo tree ; Carry me back to old Virginny ; Climbing up the golden stairs (Medley contents)Victor catalog
Authors and ComposersNotes
David Buttolph (arranger)
Gus Edwards (composer)"By the light of the silvery moon."
Edward Madden (lyricist)"By the light of the silvery moon."
Will Marion Cook (composer)"Allus the same in Dixie."
Richard Grant (lyricist)"Allus the same in Dixie."
F. Heiser (composer)Pseudonym for Monroe H. Rosenfeld. "Climbing up the golden stairs."
Monroe H. Rosenfeld (composer)"Climbing up the golden stairs."
Composer information source: Disc label; Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Victor Minstrels (Vocal group)
David Buttolph (instrumentalist : piano)
National Cavaliers (Vocal group)
Darrel Woodyard (vocalist : bass vocal)
John Seagle (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Robert Stevens (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Leo O'Rourke (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Monroe Silver (speaker)
Stanley Baughman (vocalist : baritone vocal)
James Stanley (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Frank Crumit (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Carl Mathieu (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Billy Murray (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Henry Burr (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Lew Shilkret (instrumentalist : celeste)
Sammy Herman (instrumentalist : xylophone)
Rosario Bourdon (director)
  • Description: Minstrels, with orchestra
  • Instrumentation: 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): Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Victor ledgers note presence of David Buttolph, pianist and arranger for the Cavaliers (O'Rourke, Stevens, Seagle, and Woodyard).
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Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
1/28/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 1 Hold
1/28/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Hold
1/28/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 3 Master Victor 35961 12-in.

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