Recordings made Tuesday, October 1, 1940

CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
VictorBS-05350410-in.10/1/1940Pitter panther patterJimmy Blanton ; Duke EllingtonBass and piano duet 
VictorBS-05350510-in.10/1/1940Body and soulJimmy Blanton ; Duke EllingtonBass and piano duet 
VictorBS-05350610-in.10/1/1940Sophisticated ladyJimmy Blanton ; Duke EllingtonBass and piano duet 
VictorBS-05350710-in.10/1/1940Mr. J. B. bluesJimmy Blanton ; Duke EllingtonBass and piano duet 
VictorBS-05588610-in.10/1/1940Granny Patch and her magic basketAlice RemsenRecitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects 
VictorBS-05588710-in.10/1/1940Granny Patch and her magic basketAlice RemsenRecitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects 
VictorBS-05588810-in.10/1/1940Granny Patch and her magic basketAlice RemsenRecitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects 
VictorBS-05588910-in.10/1/1940Granny Patch and her magic basketAlice RemsenRecitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects 
VictorBS-05589010-in.10/1/1940Granny Patch and her magic basketAlice RemsenRecitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects 
VictorBS-05589110-in.10/1/1940Granny Patch and her magic basketAlice RemsenRecitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects 
VictorBS-05635010-in.10/1/1940Lo-lo-litaHenri René Musette OrchestraInstrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-05635110-in.10/1/1940Cannibal's polkaHenri René Musette OrchestraInstrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-05635210-in.10/1/1940My guitar and IHenri René Musette OrchestraInstrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-05635310-in.10/1/1940Here comes BabyHenri René Musette OrchestraInstrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-05642310-in.10/1/1940Visit PanamaXavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria OrchestraJazz/dance band 
VictorBS-05642510-in.10/1/1940Agua agua!Lina Romay ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorBS-05642610-in.10/1/1940Noche de rondaCarmen Castillo ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorBS-05642710-in.10/1/1940Salud, dinero y amorXavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorBS-05642810-in.10/1/1940A baracoa me voyXavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria OrchestraJazz/dance band with vocal refrain 
VictorBS-05643010-in.10/1/1940Ni pitos ni flautasNico Lopez ; Xavier Cugat Waldorf-Astoria OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
Decca6817310-in.10/1/1940You've got me this wayJimmy Dorsey Orchestra  
Decca6817410-in.10/1/1940A handful of starsJimmy Dorsey Orchestra  
Decca6817510-in.10/1/1940Falling leavesJimmy Dorsey Orchestra  
Decca6817610-in.10/1/1940The bad humor manJimmy Dorsey Orchestra  
Decca6817712-in.10/1/1940Sonata for E flat alto & piano, Op. 96 (Edvard Moritz): Part 1Cecil Leeson  
Decca6817812-in.10/1/1940Sonata for E flat alto & piano, Op. 96 (Edvard Moritz): Part 2: AllegroCecil Leeson  
Decca6817912-in.10/1/1940Sonata for E flat alto & piano, Op. 96 (Edvard Moritz): Part 3: MoltoCecil Leeson  
Decca6818012-in.10/1/1940Sonata for E flat alto & piano, Op. 96 (Edvard Moritz): Part 4: MoltoCecil Leeson  
Decca6818112-in.10/1/1940Sonata for E flat alto & piano, Op. 96 (Edvard Moritz): Part 5: ScherzoCeci Leeson  
Decca6818212-in.10/1/1940Sonata for E flat alto & piano, Op. 96 (Edvard Moritz): Part 6: FinaleCeci Leeson  
Decca6818310-in.10/1/1940Sonata for E flat alto & piano, Op. 96 (Edvard Moritz): Hora staccatoCeci Leeson  
Decca6818410-in.10/1/1940Sonata for E flat alto & piano, Op. 96 (Edvard Moritz): Walla-lyeCeci Leeson  
DeccaDLA 216310-in.10/1/1940After ev'ry rainstormGloria Jean  
DeccaDLA 216410-in.10/1/1940A little bit of heavenGloria Jean  
DeccaDLA 216510-in.10/1/1940Mis celosAurora y Fierro  
DeccaDLA 216610-in.10/1/1940PrometisteAurora y Fierro  
DeccaDLA 216710-in.10/1/1940Poco me importaAurora y Fierro  
DeccaDLA 216810-in.10/1/1940No lo creoAurora y Fierro  
DeccaDLA 216910-in.10/1/1940Quiero una noviaAurora y Fierro  
DeccaDLA 217010-in.10/1/1940Que gusto traigoAurora y Fierro  
DeccaDLA 217110-in.10/1/1940Tiempo felizAurora y Fierro  
DeccaDLA 217210-in.10/1/1940Mi chiquitaAurora y Fierro  

= 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 Tuesday, October 1, 1940," accessed January 4, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-10-01.

Recordings made on Tuesday, October 1, 1940. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 4, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-10-01.

Recordings made on Tuesday, October 1, 1940." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 4 January 2026.

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