Victor matrix BVE-42932. When life seems so blue / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten

  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: Takes 1 and 2: 3 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
    Takes 3 and 4: 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers, 9/7/1928: "With Bennie Moten directing and playing piano (L. Joy, ass't.)."
Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers and is not confirmed; collective personnel from notes to a reissue compilation CD. Personnel listings here are not intended to imply that every instrument listed is played on every master recorded at the session.
Source(s): Frog CD notes (personnel); Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
9/7/1928 Camden, New Jersey 1 Destroy
9/7/1928 Camden, New Jersey 2 Destroy
7/18/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 3 Hold
7/18/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 4 Master Victor V-38132 10-in.
7/18/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 4 Master X LVA-3038 LP (10-in.)
7/18/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 4 Master Frog DGF 30 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-42932. When life seems so blue / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800017115/BVE-42932-When_life_seems_so_blue.

Victor matrix BVE-42932. When life seems so blue / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800017115/BVE-42932-When_life_seems_so_blue.

"Victor matrix BVE-42932. When life seems so blue / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

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