Victor matrix BVE-56191. Why was I born? / Helen Morgan
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Why was I born? (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Sweet Adeline (Work title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Jerome Kern (composer) | |
| Oscar Hammerstein II (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Helen Morgan (vocalist : soprano vocal) | |
| Leonard W. Joy (director) | |
- Description: Female vocal solo, with orchestra
- Instrumentation: 3 violins, cello, bass, 2 saxophones, trumpet, trombone, guitar, piano, and traps
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): John Bolig files (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/1929 New York, New York | 1 | Destroy | |||
| 10/16/1929 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Victor 22199 | 10-in. | |
| 10/16/1929 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Victor 27682 | 10-in. | |
| 10/16/1929 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Victor P-102 | 10-in. | |
| 10/16/1929 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Gramophone 40-1282 (Not issued) | 10-in. | Gramophone Co. face number. |
| 10/16/1929 New York, New York | 2 | Master | X LVA-1006 | LP | |
| 10/16/1929 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Vik LX-997 | LP | |
| 10/16/1929 New York, New York | 2 | Master | RCA Victor LPV-560 | LP | |
| 10/16/1929 New York, New York | 3 | Hold | |||
| 10/16/1929 New York, New York | 4 | Destroy |
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-56191. Why was I born? / Helen Morgan," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800027186/BVE-56191-Why_was_I_born.
Victor matrix BVE-56191. Why was I born? / Helen Morgan. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800027186/BVE-56191-Why_was_I_born.
"Victor matrix BVE-56191. Why was I born? / Helen Morgan." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.
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