Columbia matrix [W]151456. Minnie the Moocher / King Carter and his Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Minnie the Moocher (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| The ho de ho song (Subtitle) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Blanche Calloway (lyricist) | |
| Irving Mills (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| King Carter and his Orchestra [Mills Blue Rhythm Band] (Musical group) | Pseudonym for Mills Blue Rhythm Band. |
| Dick Rogers (vocalist) | |
| Mills Blue Rhythm Band (Musical group) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index. |
| Columbia matrix card indicates that the Western Electric system was used on this master, but W does not appear in the wax. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/23/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Columbia 2439-D | 10-in. | |
| 3/23/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Velvet Tone 2477-V | 10-in. | |
| 3/23/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Clarion 5417-C | 10-in. | |
| 3/23/1931 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Columbia 2439-D | 10-in. | |
| 3/23/1931 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Velvet Tone 2477-V | 10-in. | |
| 3/23/1931 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Clarion 5417-C | 10-in. |
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Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix [W]151456. Minnie the Moocher / King Carter and his Orchestra," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000249594/W151456-Minnie_the_Moocher.
Columbia matrix [W]151456. Minnie the Moocher / King Carter and his Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000249594/W151456-Minnie_the_Moocher.
"Columbia matrix [W]151456. Minnie the Moocher / King Carter and his Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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