Victor matrix BVE-62214. Anchors aweigh / High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy

TitleSource
Anchors aweigh (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
March-fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
The song of the Navy (Subtitle)Disc label (RDI) (Victor 24661)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Chas. A. Zimmerman (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Leonard W. Joy (director)Listed in Victor ledgers as conductor on takes 4-6.
High Hatters (Musical group)
Frank Croxton (vocalist : bass vocal)
Walter Preston (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Lambert Murphy (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Charles Harrison (vocalist : tenor vocal)
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet
  • Instrumentation: Takes 1-3: 2 violins, bass, 2 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, banjo, piano, accordion, and traps
    Takes 4-9: 2 violins, bass, 2 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, banjo, piano, accordion, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: A handwritten note on the Victor blue history card states: “Future listing use Capt. Alfred H. Miles as author of the words. Lawsuit settlement, Variety, March 17, 1943.”
Notes
Victor ledgers for takes 1-3 refer to the vocalists as "The American Singers."
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
5/1/1930 New York, New York. Victor Studios [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Hold/destroy
5/1/1930 New York, New York. Victor Studios [155 E. 24th St.] 2 Destroy
5/1/1930 New York, New York. Victor Studios [155 E. 24th St.] 3 Destroy
5/8/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 4 Hold
5/8/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 5 Master Victor 22424 10-in.
5/8/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 5 Master Victor 24661 10-in.
5/8/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 6 Destroy
5/21/1930 New York, New York. Victor Studios [155 E. 24th St.] 7 Destroy
5/21/1930 New York, New York. Victor Studios [155 E. 24th St.] 8 Hold
5/21/1930 New York, New York. Victor Studios [155 E. 24th St.] 9 Destroy

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-62214. Anchors aweigh / High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800031783/BVE-62214-Anchors_aweigh.

Victor matrix BVE-62214. Anchors aweigh / High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800031783/BVE-62214-Anchors_aweigh.

"Victor matrix BVE-62214. Anchors aweigh / High Hatters ; Leonard W. Joy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

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