Victor matrix PBVE-174. The prisoner's song / Ben Black Orchestra

TitleSource
The prisoner's song (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Guy Massey (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Ben Black Orchestra (Musical group)
Ben Black (instrumentalist : banjo)
Maurice J. Gunsky (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 3-5.
Ben Black (leader)
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 3-5); unaccompanied (takes 1 and 2)
  • Instrumentation: Violin, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, 2 banjos, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers.
Victor ledgers: "Extra banjo: Ben Black."
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
4/21/1926 Oakland, California 1 Destroy
4/21/1926 Oakland, California 2 Destroy
4/30/1926 Oakland, California 3 Hold
4/30/1926 Oakland, California 4 Hold
4/30/1926 Oakland, California 5 Master Victor 20049 10-in.

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix PBVE-174. The prisoner's song / Ben Black Orchestra," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000016926/PBVE-174-The_prisoners_song.

Victor matrix PBVE-174. The prisoner's song / Ben Black Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000016926/PBVE-174-The_prisoners_song.

"Victor matrix PBVE-174. The prisoner's song / Ben Black Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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