Victor matrix D9VB-0920. Hello, Hello! (What a wonderful word hello) / Main Street String Band

TitleSource
Hello, Hello! (What a wonderful word hello) (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Cal De Voll (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Main Street String Band (Musical group)
Charles R. Grean (conductor)
J. Hallstrom (session supervisor)A & R rep.
Cy Coben (vocalist)
Ben Lambert (leader)
  • Description: Instrumental ensemble, with vocal
  • Instrumentation: 5 violins, 3 saxophones, musette, 2 tubas, 2 banjos, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "A & R rep: Mr. J. Hallstrom"; "Union musicians used."
The ledgers' session header identifies Cy Cobin as vocalist; the disc label states that the vocal refrain is sung by "The band."
Victor ledgers list instrumentalists as B. Lambert, H. Melnikoff, B. Gerard, S. Rand, M. Tartasky (violins); A. Ryerson (guitar); D. Maffel, S. Frangipano (banjos); F. Sullivan (drums); I. Melsher (piano); H. Miller, S. Madrick, H. Shertzer (saxophones); Henri Rene (musette); S. Block (bass); M. Schopnick (tuba)
It is not known whether take 1 or 1A is the issued take.
Master renumbered by Victor as D9VW-0920.
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
2/23/1949 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master Bluebird 30-0005 10-in.
2/23/1949 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master Victor 20-4550 10-in.
2/23/1949 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master RCA Victor 47-4550 45-rpm
2/23/1949 New York, New York. Studio 2 1A Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D9VB-0920. Hello, Hello! (What a wonderful word hello) / Main Street String Band," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013405/D9VB-0920-Hello_Hello_What_a_wonderful_word_hello.

Victor matrix D9VB-0920. Hello, Hello! (What a wonderful word hello) / Main Street String Band. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013405/D9VB-0920-Hello_Hello_What_a_wonderful_word_hello.

"Victor matrix D9VB-0920. Hello, Hello! (What a wonderful word hello) / Main Street String Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

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