Recordings made Friday, May 31, 1940

CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
VictorBS-03692910-in.5/10/1939Stimme der SehnsuchtMarjorie Lawrence ; Felix WolfesSoprano vocal solo, with piano 
VictorBS-03693010-in.5/10/1939Die EinsameMarjorie Lawrence ; Felix WolfesSoprano vocal solo, with piano 
VictorBS-05105010-in.5/31/1940Blueberry HillTommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy KayeJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-05105110-in.5/31/1940Down by the O-hi-o (O, my, o!)Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy KayeJazz/dance band, with male vocal trio 
VictorBS-05105210-in.5/31/1940Orchids for remembranceClyde Burke ; Swing and Sway with Sammy KayeJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-05105310-in.5/31/1940MaybeTommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy KayeJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorCS-05120012-in.5/31/1940Des Dichters AbendgangMarjorie Lawrence ; Felix WolfesSoprano vocal solo, with piano 
VictorBS-05120110-in.5/31/1940MichaelskirchplatzMarjorie Lawrence ; Felix WolfesSoprano vocal solo, with piano 
VictorBS-05303310-in.5/31/1940You and who elseBob Allen ; Hal Kemp OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-05303410-in.5/31/1940It wouldn't be loveJanet Blair ; Hal Kemp OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorBS-05303510-in.5/31/1940I just couldn't take it, babyBob Allen ; Hal Kemp OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-05303610-in.5/31/1940The bride comes homeBob Allen ; Hal Kemp OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
Gramophone0GA104610-in.May 1940O palēatzēs (Ο παληατζής)Nikos Gounaris (Νίκος Γούναρης) ; Fotis Polymeris (Φώτης Πολυμέρης)Male vocal duet 
Gramophone0GA104710-in.May 1940Ase ton palēokosmo na leē (Ασε τον παληόκοσμο να λέη)Sophia Vempo (Σοφία Βέμπο)Female vocal solo 
Gramophone0GA104810-in.May 1940Tha s' agapō (Θα σ' αγαπώ)Sophia Vempo (Σοφία Βέμπο)Female vocal solo 
Gramophone0GA104910-in.May 1940Ē Vasō (Η Βάσω)Nikos Gounaris (Νίκος Γούναρης) ; Renos Talmas (Ρένος Τάλμας)Male vocal duet 
Gramophone0GA105110-in.May 1940Eisai gia philēma (Είσαι για φίλημα)Marina Demertzi (Μαρίνα Δεμερτζή)Female vocal solo 
Gramophone0BA369210-in.before June 1940Campagna malinconicaDino Olivieri ; Vittorio ParisiMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
Gramophone0BA370710-in.before June 1940T'aspetto sotto il monumentoDino Olivieri ; Trio MesisiaVocal trio, with orchestra 
Gramophone0BA371010-in.before June 1940Suona l'Ave MariaDino Olivieri ; Trio MesisiaVocal trio, with orchestra 
Gramophone0BA372810-in.before June 1940Amico disgraziatoFratelli de RegeComic dialogue 
Gramophone0BA373410-in.before June 1940DentieraFratelli de RegeComic dialogue 
Gramophone0BA373510-in.before June 1940PoesiaFratelli De Rege ComiciComic scene 
Gramophone0BA375810-in.before June 1940Piano, piano, pianoDino Olivieri ; Trio Mesisia ; Giorgia VallieriFemale vocal solo, with vocal trio and orchestra 
Gramophone0EA867910-in.5/31/1940A little king without a crownJoe Loss OrchestraJazz/dance band 
Gramophone0BA375310-in.before June 1940IllusioneDino Olivieri ; Giorgia VallieriFemale vocal solo, with orchestra 

= 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 31, 1940," accessed January 4, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-05-31.

Recordings made on Friday, May 31, 1940. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 4, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-05-31.

Recordings made on Friday, May 31, 1940." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 4 January 2026.

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