Recordings made Friday, May 15, 1931

CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
VictorPBVE-6109310-in.5/15/1931To whisper dear, I love youCocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Donald NovisJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorPBVE-6109410-in.5/15/1931Why shouldn't I?Cocoanut Grove Orchestra ; Loyce WhitemanJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorBRC-6962010-in.5/15/1931You forgot your glovesClare Hanlon ; Pennsylvanians ; Fred WaringJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBRC-6962110-in.5/15/1931Sing a little jinglePennsylvanians ; The Three Girl Friends ; Fred WaringJazz/dance band, with female vocal trio and male vocal chorus 
VictorMVE-UNI-40[a]16-in.5/15/1931Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 40Phillips CarlinMotion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings 
VictorFVE-UNI-4035mm film5/15/1931Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 40Universal Pictures CorporationMotion picture soundtrack 
VictorMRC-D-152616-in.5/15/1931Night classRKO-PatheMotion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer 
VictorMRC-D-1526[a]16-in.5/15/1931Night classRKO-PatheMotion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer 
ColumbiaW15155310-in.5/15/1931Now you're in my armsJames MeltonMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
ColumbiaW15155410-in.5/15/1931Beautiful loveJames MeltonMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
BrunswickE3668710-in.5/15/1931I found a million dollar baby (In a five and ten cent store)Hal Kemp OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
BrunswickE3668810-in.5/15/1931Sing a little jingleCarolina Club Orchestra [Hal Kemp Orchestra]Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
BrunswickE3668910-in.5/15/1931If you can’t sing, whistleCarolina Club Orchestra [Hal Kemp Orchestra]Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
BrunswickE3669010-in.5/15/1931Sembianze poeti cheQuartetto AllegroInstrumental sextet 
BrunswickE3669110-in.5/15/1931Passione amorosaQuartetto AllegroInstrumental sextet 
BrunswickE3669210-in.5/15/1931EternamenteQuartetto AllegroInstrumental sextet 
BrunswickE3669310-in.5/15/1931Festa campestreQuartetto AllegroInstrumental sextet 
BrunswickE3669410-in.5/15/1931Caterina bellaCharlie Magnante TrioInstrumental sextet 
BrunswickIC779510-in.5/15/1931Their benevolent ancestors, episode CUnidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records)Radio transcription disc 
BrunswickIC779610-in.5/15/1931Their benevolent ancestors, episode DUnidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records)Radio transcription disc 
BrunswickLAT112412-in.5/15/1931Vacuum Oil program N, part 3Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.Radio transcription disc : Recitation 
BrunswickLAT112512-in.5/15/1931Vacuum Oil program L, part 1Frank FayRadio transcription disc : Male vocal solo 
BrunswickLAT112612-in.5/15/1931Vacuum Oil program L, part 2Frank FayRadio transcription disc : Male vocal solo 
BrunswickLAT112712-in.5/15/1931Vacuum Oil program L, part 3Frank FayRadio transcription disc : Male vocal solo 
BrunswickLAT112812-in.5/15/1931Vacuum Oil program J, part 1Edward G. RobinsonRadio transcription disc : Recitation 
BrunswickLAT112912-in.5/15/1931Vacuum Oil program J, part 2Edward G. RobinsonRadio transcription disc : Recitation 
BrunswickLAT113012-in.5/15/1931Vacuum Oil program J, part 3Edward G. RobinsonRadio transcription disc : Recitation 
Gramophone0T16710-in.5/15/1931NamnsdagshamboRagnar Sundquists Kvintett ; Sigurd WallénInstrumental quintet, with male vocal solo 
Gramophone0F36110-in.5/15/1931Roma è sempre RomaLuigi Catoni ; GiglioComic dialogue, with guitar 
Gramophone0F36210-in.5/15/1931Processo di CartagineLuigi Catoni ; GiglioComic dialogue, with guitar 
Gramophone0D40110-in.5/15/1931Mir sagt dein BlumenstraussMarcel WittrischMale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
Gramophone0D40210-in.5/15/1931Grüss' mir mein HeimatlandMarcel WittrischMale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
ARC1062410-in.5/15/1931Building a home for youBob Haring OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
Columbia (U.K.)WBX102512-in.5/15/1931Cortese damigellaLorenzo Conati ; Francesco Merli ; Maria ZamboniOpera 
Columbia (U.K.)WBX102612-in.5/15/1931Vedete! Io son fedeleLorenzo Conati ; Francesco Merli ; Giuseppe Nessi ; Maria ZamboniOpera 
Columbia (U.K.)WB412910-in.5/15/1931ElisabettaOrchestra Italiana Armando di PiramoOrchestra 
Columbia (U.K.)WB413010-in.5/15/1931Al suon della machicheOrchestra Italiana Armando di PiramoOrchestra, with male vocal solo 
Columbia (U.K.)WL307510-in.5/15/1931Malade !!!Camus ; Marc-HélyComic dialogue 
Columbia (U.K.)WL307610-in.5/15/1931Exercises d'assouplissementCamus ; Marc-HélyComic dialogue 

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Recordings made on Friday, May 15, 1931," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1931-05-15.

Recordings made on Friday, May 15, 1931. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1931-05-15.

Recordings made on Friday, May 15, 1931." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

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