Victor matrix BVE-59934. Expressman blues / Sleepy John Estes ; Yank Rachell

Title	Source
Expressman blues (Primary title)	Disc label
Authors and Composers	Notes
Yank Rachell (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
Personnel	Notes
Sleepy John Estes (instrumentalist : guitar)
Yank Rachell (vocalist)
Ralph Sylvester Peer (session supervisor)
Will Shade (session supervisor)
Jab Jones (instrumentalist : piano)
Yank Rachell (instrumentalist : mandolin)

Additional Information

Description: Male vocal solo, with guitar, mandolin, and piano
Category: Vocal
Language: English
Master Size: 10-in.

Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Peer and Will Shade present."
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.

Take Date and Place	Take	Status	Label Name/Number	Format
5/17/1930 Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis Auditorium	1	Hold
5/17/1930 Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis Auditorium	2	Master	Victor 23318	10-in.
5/17/1930 Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis Auditorium	2	Master	Folkways FP 253	LP
5/17/1930 Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis Auditorium	2	Master	Folkways FA 2953	LP
5/17/1930 Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis Auditorium	2	Master	Smithsonian Folkways SFW 40090	Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-59934. Expressman blues / Sleepy John Estes ; Yank Rachell," accessed December 23, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800030509/BVE-59934-Expressman_blues.

Victor matrix BVE-59934. Expressman blues / Sleepy John Estes ; Yank Rachell. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 23, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800030509/BVE-59934-Expressman_blues.

"Victor matrix BVE-59934. Expressman blues / Sleepy John Estes ; Yank Rachell." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 23 December 2025.

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