Victor matrix BS-85525. Mean old tom cat blues / Tampa Red

TitleSource
Mean old tom cat blues (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Tampa Red (composer)Listed as Hudson Whittaker.
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC).
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Tampa Red (instrumentalist : guitar)
Tampa Red (vocalist)
Black Bob (instrumentalist : piano)Not confirmed.
Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor)
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with piano and guitar
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Eli Oberstein, present."
Bluebird disc label: "Blues singer with guitar, kazoo, piano and jug"; DGR states that only piano and guitar are heard on this selection.
Source(s): Dixon/Godrich/Rye (description; personnel); Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
2/26/1935 Chicago, Illinois 1 Master Bluebird B-5878 10-in.
2/26/1935 Chicago, Illinois 1 Master RCA 07863 66721-2 Compact disc
2/26/1935 Chicago, Illinois 1 Master Document Records DOCD-5206 Compact disc
2/26/1935 Chicago, Illinois 2 Not processed
2/26/1935 Chicago, Illinois 3 Hold Document Records DOCD-5206 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-85525. Mean old tom cat blues / Tampa Red," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200018149/BS-85525-Mean_old_tom_cat_blues.

Victor matrix BS-85525. Mean old tom cat blues / Tampa Red. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200018149/BS-85525-Mean_old_tom_cat_blues.

"Victor matrix BS-85525. Mean old tom cat blues / Tampa Red." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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