Recordings made Thursday, October 10, 1940

Company	Matrix Number	Size	First Take Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description
Victor	BS-054584	10-in.	10/10/1940	La rosita	Curly Hicks ; Taproom Boys	Instrumental ensemble
Victor	BS-054585	10-in.	10/10/1940	El choclo	Curly Hicks ; Taproom Boys	Instrumental ensemble
Victor	BS-054586	10-in.	10/10/1940	The old man of the mountain	Curly Hicks ; Taproom Boys	Instrumental ensemble
Victor	BS-054587	10-in.	10/10/1940	Diga-diga doo	Curly Hicks ; Taproom Boys	Instrumental ensemble
Victor	BS-054588	10-in.	10/10/1940	You're gonna be sorry	Claude Casey ; Pine State Playboys	String band, with male vocal solo and duet
Victor	BS-054589	10-in.	10/10/1940	I'll always love you	Claude Casey ; Pine State Playboys	String band, with male vocal solo
Victor	BS-054590	10-in.	10/10/1940	My heart's in the heart of the Blue Ridge	Claude Casey ; Pine State Playboys	String band, with male vocal solo
Victor	BS-054591	10-in.	10/10/1940	Lonesome as can be	Claude Casey ; Pine State Playboys	String band, with male vocal solo
Victor	BS-054592	10-in.	10/10/1940	It doesn't matter	Claude Casey ; Pine State Playboys	String band, with male vocal duet
Victor	BS-054593	10-in.	10/10/1940	What's wrong with me now?	Claude Casey ; Pine State Playboys	String band, with male vocal solo
Victor	BS-054594	10-in.	10/10/1940	When I first met you	Claude Casey ; Pine State Playboys	String band, with male vocal solo
Victor	BS-054595	10-in.	10/10/1940	Little girl, go ask your mother	Claude Casey ; Pine State Playboys	String band, with vocal
Victor	BS-054596	10-in.	10/10/1940	C & N.W. Railroad blues	Byron Parker Mountaineers	String band
Victor	BS-054597	10-in.	10/10/1940	Peanut special	Byron Parker Mountaineers	String band, with talk
Victor	BS-054598	10-in.	10/10/1940	The letter that went to God	Byron Parker Mountaineers	Male vocal duet, with string band
Victor	BS-054599	10-in.	10/10/1940	Tell her not to wait for me	Byron Parker Mountaineers	Male vocal solo, with string band
Victor	BS-056473	10-in.	10/10/1940	Moonlight and roses	Lanny Ross	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
Victor	BS-056474	10-in.	10/10/1940	Crosstown	Lanny Ross	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
Victor	BS-056475	10-in.	10/10/1940	Marianna Annabella	Lanny Ross	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
Victor	BS-056476	10-in.	10/10/1940	Whispering	Lanny Ross	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
Victor	BS-056500	10-in.	10/10/1940	I love my Saviour	Byron Parker Mountaineers	Male vocal duet, with string band
Victor	BS-056501	10-in.	10/10/1940	He is my friend and guide	Byron Parker Mountaineers	Male vocal duet, with string band
Victor	BS-056502	10-in.	10/10/1940	That's why I'm blue	Byron Parker Mountaineers	Male vocal duet, with string band
Victor	BS-056503	10-in.	10/10/1940	Married life blues	Byron Parker Mountaineers	Male vocal solo, with string band
Victor	BS-056741	10-in.	10/10/1940	Siereka motyka	Trzy Galgany	Instrumental trio
Victor	BS-056742	10-in.	10/10/1940	Białe orły	Trzy Galgany	Instrumental trio
Victor	BS-056743	10-in.	10/10/1940	Piekna cyganka	Trzy Galgany	Instrumental trio
Victor	BS-056744	10-in.	10/10/1940	Klarnetowka	Trzy Galgany	Instrumental trio
Victor	BS-056745	10-in.	10/10/1940	Wesola polka (Let's be happy)	Trzy Galgany	Instrumental trio
Victor	BS-056746	10-in.	10/10/1940	Babunia	Trzy Galgany	Instrumental trio
Victor	BS-056747	10-in.	10/10/1940	Oberek niedziele rano	Trzy Galgany	Instrumental trio
Victor	BS-056748	10-in.	10/10/1940	Nowa radjowa polka	Trzy Galgany	Instrumental trio
Victor	CS-056900	10-in.	10/8/1940	[Re-recording from PR-1[k]]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	CS-056901	12-in.	10/8/1940	[Re-recording from PR-2[i]]	Alfredo Cibelli
Columbia	C3407	10-in.	10/10/1940	New block and tackle blues	Rhythm Willie and His Gang	Harmonica, with piano, string bass, and drums
Columbia	C3408	10-in.	10/10/1940	Breathtakin' blues	Rhythm Willie and His Gang	Harmonica, with piano, string bass, and drums
Columbia	C3409	10-in.	10/10/1940	Bedroom stomp	Rhythm Willie and His Gang	Harmonica, with piano, string bass, and drums
Columbia	C3410	10-in.	10/10/1940	Boarding house blues	Rhythm Willie and His Gang	Harmonica, with piano, string bass, and drums
Decca	68227	10-in.	10/10/1940	Beat me Daddy, eight to a bar	Woody Herman Orchestra
Decca	68228	10-in.	10/10/1940	Dream valley	Woody Herman Orchestra
Decca	68229	10-in.	10/10/1940	Whatever happened to you?	Woody Herman Orchestra
Decca	68230	10-in.	10/10/1940	There I go	Woody Herman Orchestra
Decca	DLA 2203	10-in.	10/10/1940	Tristeza	Mercedes Rufino
Decca	DLA 2204	10-in.	10/10/1940	Estoy sola	Mercedes Rufino
Decca	DLA 2205	10-in.	10/10/1940	Corazon chiquion	Mercedes Rufino
Decca	DLA 2206	10-in.	10/10/1940	Dos suenos se oncontraron	Mercedes Rufino

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

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Recordings made on Thursday, October 10, 1940," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-10-10.

Recordings made on Thursday, October 10, 1940. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-10-10.

Recordings made on Thursday, October 10, 1940." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.

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