Fred Hamm Orchestra

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group

Notes: The first recordings by this ensemble are listed in Victor ledgers as by the Benson Orchestra of Chicago. Later recordings are listed as the Fred Hamm Orchestra, "a unit within the Benson booking organization," according to Sutton's Pseudonyms on American records.

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick C3007 10-in. 2/26/1929 True blue Fred Hamm and His Collegians ; Frank Sylvano Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C3008 10-in. 2/26/1929 He, she and me Frank Sylvano ; Wolverines, The [Fred Hamm Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C3167 10-in. 3/25/1929 True blue Fred Hamm and His Collegians ; Frank Sylvano Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C3168 10-in. 3/25/1929 My castle in Spain is a shack in the lane Frank Sylvano ; Wolverines, The [Fred Hamm Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  
Brunswick C3169 10-in. 3/25/1929 Some sweet day Frank Sylvano ; Wolverines, The [Fred Hamm Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo Musical group  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fred Hamm Orchestra," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/316335.

Fred Hamm Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/316335.

"Fred Hamm Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/316335

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