Recordings made Tuesday, December 17, 1940

CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
Victor05209310-in.12/17/1940História de Adão e EvaLinda BatistaFemale vocal solo 
VictorBS-05375710-in.12/17/1940Down in Toyland VillageArt Kassel Trio ; Kassels-in-the-Air OrchestraJazz/dance band, with malevocal trio 
VictorBS-05375810-in.12/17/1940Alexander the swoose (Half swan–half goose)Marion Holmes ; Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble 
VictorBS-05375910-in.12/17/1940Little sleepy headHarvey Crawford ; Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-05376010-in.12/17/1940I wish you were jealous of meHarvey Crawford ; Art Kassel ; Kassels-in-the-Air OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorPBS-05522410-in.12/17/1940The calypsoArtie Shaw Orchestra ; Anita BoyerJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorPBS-05522510-in.12/17/1940Beau night in Hotchkiss CornersArtie Shaw Orchestra ; Anita BoyerJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorPCS-05522612-in.12/17/1940Concerto for clarinetArtie ShawJazz/dance band, with clarinet soloist 
VictorPCS-05522712-in.12/17/1940Concerto for clarinetArtie Shaw OrchestraJazz/dance band, with clarinet soloist 
VictorBS-05826510-in.12/17/1940Dear old pal of mineBarry WoodMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
VictorBS-05826610-in.12/17/1940Magic mountainBarry WoodMale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
VictorBS-05826710-in.12/17/1940How did it get so late, so earlyBea WainFemale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
VictorBS-05826810-in.12/17/1940Hello, Ma! I done it againBea WainFemale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
VictorBS-05838510-in.12/17/1940Fiorellin di siepeJimmy ScatuccioAccordion and guitar duet 
VictorBS-05838610-in.12/17/1940Amor di PrimaveraJimmy ScatuccioAccordion and guitar duet 
VictorBS-05838710-in.12/17/1940Fior di GiuventuJimmy ScatuccioAccordion and guitar duet 
VictorBS-05838810-in.12/17/1940AllegriaJimmy ScatuccioAccordion and guitar duet 
VictorBS-05838910-in.12/17/1940PeppinelloEugenio Cibelli ; Jimmy ScatuccioAccordion and guitar duet 
VictorBS-05839010-in.12/17/1940Vieni, amor mioEugenio Cibelli ; Jimmy ScatuccioAccordion and guitar duet 
VictorBS-05839110-in.12/17/1940Cuore che soffreJimmy ScatuccioAccordion and guitar duet 
VictorBS-05839210-in.12/17/1940Voce del cuoreEugenio Cibelli ; Jimmy ScatuccioAccordion and guitar duet 
ColumbiaC350410-in.12/17/1940If you take me backBig Joe and his Washboard Band ; Joe McCoyMale vocal solo, with harmonica, guitar, string bass, and washboard 
ColumbiaC350510-in.12/17/1940I'm through with youBig Joe and his Washboard Band ; Joe McCoyMale vocal solo, with harmonica, guitar, string bass, and washboard 
ColumbiaC350610-in.12/17/1940When you said goodbyeBig Joe and his Washboard Band ; Joe McCoyMale vocal solo, with harmonica, guitar, string bass, and washboard 
ColumbiaC350710-in.12/17/1940I love you babyBig Joe and his Washboard Band ; Joe McCoyMale vocal solo, with harmonica, guitar, string bass, and washboard 
ColumbiaC350810-in.12/17/1940Lonesome road bluesBig BilMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaC350910-in.12/17/1940Getting older every dayBig BilMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaC351010-in.12/17/1940That number of mineBig BilMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaC351110-in.12/17/1940My gal is goneBig BilMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaC351210-in.12/17/1940I'll never dream againBig BilMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaCCO351310-in.12/17/1940Rockin' chair bluesBig BilMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
Gramophone0EA906310-in.12/17/1940The blind ploughmanJohn McCormack ; Gerald MooreTenor vocal solo, with piano 
Decca6851010-in.12/17/1940Tea for twoGuy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians  
Decca6851110-in.12/17/1940Taking a chance on loveGuy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians  
Decca6851210-in.12/17/1940I'm always chasing rainbowsGuy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians  
Decca6851310-in.12/17/1940We'll meet againGuy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians  
Decca6851410-in.12/17/1940Those clraftin' bluesSkeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing  
Decca6851510-in.12/17/1940Hit that jive, JackSkeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing  
Decca6851610-in.12/17/1940Bugle bluesSkeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing  
Decca6851710-in.12/17/1940Four o'clock bluesSkeets Tolbert and his Gentlemen of Swing  
Decca6851810-in.12/17/1940Corn silkGuy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians  
DeccaDLA 227810-in.12/17/1940The object of my affectionPinky Tomlin  
DeccaDLA 227910-in.12/17/1940I did it and I'm gladPinky Tomlin  
DeccaDLA 228010-in.12/17/1940What's the reasonPinky Tomlin  
DeccaDLA 228110-in.12/17/1940The love bug will bite youPinky Tomlin  

= 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, December 17, 1940," accessed January 4, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-12-17.

Recordings made on Tuesday, December 17, 1940. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 4, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-12-17.

Recordings made on Tuesday, December 17, 1940." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 4 January 2026.

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