Victor matrix MRC-64678. Jesse Crawford. 1931-02-08 / Helen Crawford
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Jesse Crawford. 1931-02-08 (Primary title) | ADP editors |
| Part 2 (Title part) | Victor ledgers |
| Cane brake ; Lover come back to me ; Popular medley ; Sing song girl ; Talk by L. A. Witten (Medley contents) | Victor ledgers |
| Royal Typewriter electrical transcription (Alternate title) | Victor ledgers |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Helen Crawford (instrumentalist : pipe organ) | Listed in Victor ledgers as Mrs. Jesse Crawford; "Popular medley." |
| Paul Small (vocalist : tenor vocal) | "Lover come back to me." |
| Royal Duotones (Musical group) | "Cane break"; "Lover come back to me"; "Sing song girl." |
| Louis A. Witten (speaker) |
- Description: Radio broadcast : Pipe organ, with instrumental ensemble, male vocal solo, and announcements
- Category: Instrumental and vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 16-in.
- Title Note: Newspaper and magazine radio program listings refer to the series variously as "Jesse Crawford," "Royal hour," and "Royal's Poet of the Organ."
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Royal Typewriter Company, Inc. (Hanff-Metzger Advertising)"; "Electrical transcriptions." |
| Ledgers: "Columbia Broadcast System." Ledgers note that the selection was recorded in New York studio 3 over direct wire from Paramount Building (WABC). |
| Ledgers: "Announcements by L. A. Witten"; "Made on RCA machine no. 1." |
| Ledgers note that excerpts from the following songs are included within "Popular medley": "Thanks to you," "Overnight," and "Walkin' my baby back home." "Sing song girl" is erroneously listed as "Sing sing girl" in Victor ledgers. |
| Victor ledgers note that only "Mrs. [Helen] Crawford," without Jesse Crawford, as performing on the broadcast. |
| The Royal Duotones may not be an ensemble. A press report on the program notes that each weekly episode of the series features an instrumental soloists playing in unison with the organ. |
| Source(s): Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8/1931 New York, New York. Paramount Theatre | 1 | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix MRC-64678. Jesse Crawford. 1931-02-08 / Helen Crawford," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800033645/MRC-64678-Jesse_Crawford._1931-02-08.
Victor matrix MRC-64678. Jesse Crawford. 1931-02-08 / Helen Crawford. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800033645/MRC-64678-Jesse_Crawford._1931-02-08.
"Victor matrix MRC-64678. Jesse Crawford. 1931-02-08 / Helen Crawford." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.
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