Recordings made Saturday, December 8, 1928

Company	Matrix Number	Size	First Take Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description
Columbia	W147606	10-in.	12/8/1928	Frisco blues	Billiken Johnson ; Neal Roberts	Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano and vocal effects
Columbia	W147607	10-in.	12/8/1928	Wild Jack blues	Billiken Johnson ; Neal Roberts	Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano and vocal effects
Columbia	W147599	10-in.	12/8/1928	Carbolic acid blues	Bobbie Cadillac	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with piano
Columbia	W147602	10-in.	12/8/1928	Peepin' blues	Charlie King	Female vocal solo ("blues singer")
Columbia	W147603	10-in.	12/8/1928	Triflin' daddy	Charlie King	Female vocal solo ("blues singer")
Columbia	W147612	10-in.	12/8/1928	So tired	Dallas String Band ; Coley Jones	String trio, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble
Columbia	W147613	10-in.	12/8/1928	Hokum blues	Dallas String Band ; Coley Jones	String trio, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX680	12-in.	12/8/1928	Act 3 : Entr'acte and minuet	Élie Cohen ; Orchestre du Théâtre national de l’opéra-comique (Paris, France)	Opera
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX679	12-in.	12/8/1928	Act 3 : Divertissement	Élie Cohen ; Orchestre du Théâtre national de l’opéra-comique (Paris, France)	Opera
Columbia (U.K.)	WBX451	12-in.	12/8/1928	Sinfonia, parte I	Grande Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano	Orchestra
Columbia (U.K.)	WBX452	12-in.	12/8/1928	Sinfonia, parte II	Grande Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano	Orchestra
Plaza	8383	10-in.	12/8/1928	A gay caballero	Irving Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra
Plaza	8384	10-in.	12/8/1928	Happy days and lonely nights	Irving Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra
Plaza	8382	10-in.	12/8/1928	That's that girl of mine	Irving Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra
Gramophone	BW2079	10-in.	12/8/1928	Cserebogár	Izabella Nagy	Female vocal solo, with instrumental
Gramophone	BW2078	10-in.	12/8/1928	Ereszkedik le a felhő	Izabella Nagy	Female vocal solo, with instrumental
Columbia	W147614	10-in.	12/8/1928	Jet black snake blues	Jewell Nelson	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, guitar, and piano
Columbia	W147615	10-in.	12/8/1928	Beating me blues	Jewell Nelson	Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with cornet, guitar, and piano
Gennett	14540	10-in.	12/8/1928	He's with me all the way	McDonald Quartette	Male vocal quartet, with piano
Gennett	14541	10-in.	12/8/1928	Where we'll never grow old	McDonald Quartette	Male vocal quartet, with piano
Gennett	14542	10-in.	12/8/1928	Love	McDonald Quartette	Male vocal quartet, with piano
Gennett	14543	10-in.	12/8/1928	Hallelujah! He's mine	McDonald Quartette	Male vocal quartet, with piano
Victor	MVE-46386	16-in.	12/8/1928	The toy shop	Motion Picture Orchestra	Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with male vocal quartet
Victor	MVE-49344	16-in.	12/8/1928	Scarlet seas	Motion Picture Orchestra	Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with shouting
Victor	MVE-49304	16-in.	11/30/1928	Synthetic sin	Motion Picture Orchestra	Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra
Victor	CVE-49241	12-in.	12/8/1928	Two American sketches	Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Concert Orchestra	Orchestra
Brunswick	E28884	10-in.	12/8/1928	Himno nacional de Peru	Orquesta Peruana de Daniel A. Robles	Orchestra
Brunswick	E28885	10-in.	12/8/1928	Ataque de Uchu-Mayo	Orquesta Peruana de Daniel A. Robles	Orchestra
Brunswick	E28886	10-in.	12/8/1928	Hasta abajo...China	Orquesta Peruana de Daniel A. Robles	Instrumental ensemble
Brunswick	E28887	10-in.	12/8/1928	La concha de perla	Orquesta Peruana de Daniel A. Robles	Instrumental ensemble
Columbia	W147608	10-in.	12/8/1928	Waking blues	Otis Harris	Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar
Columbia	W147609	10-in.	12/8/1928	You'll like my loving	Otis Harris	Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar
Victor	BVE-48702	10-in.	12/8/1928	Świnia	Pawel Faut	Comic monologue
Victor	BVE-48691	10-in.	12/8/1928	Droge serce	Paweł Faut	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
Victor	BVE-48693	10-in.	12/8/1928	Złamane życie	Paweł Faut	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
Victor	BVE-48694	10-in.	12/8/1928	Raz, dwa, trzy	Paweł Faut	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
Victor	BVE-48695	10-in.	12/8/1928	Echo po wojnie	Paweł Faut	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
Victor	BVE-48700	10-in.	12/8/1928	Ciekawość	Paweł Faut	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
Victor	BVE-48701	10-in.	12/8/1928	Trójka panów nieszczęśliwych	Paweł Faut	Comic monologue
Victor	BVE-48692	10-in.	12/8/1928	Ja tylko robie to co konieczne	Paweł Faut	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
Victor	CVE-48698	12-in.	12/8/1928	Gorzka prawda na Wielkanoc	Paweł Faut ; Grupa Polskich Artystów	Dramatic scene, with male vocal solo, mixed vocal chorus, with instrumental quartet
Victor	CVE-48699	12-in.	12/8/1928	Gorzka prawda na Wielkanoc	Paweł Faut ; Grupa Polskich Artystów	Dramatic scene, with male vocal solo, mixed vocal chorus, with instrumental quartet
Victor	CVE-46486	12-in.	9/28/1928	Symphony no. 4, in F minor	Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra
Victor	CVE-47924	12-in.	12/8/1928	Song without words (in A minor)	Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra
Victor	CVE-47923	12-in.	12/8/1928	Spanish dance	Philadelphia Orchestra ; Leopold Stokowski	Orchestra
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1334	10-in.	12/8/1928	Une jeune fille parle	Pierre de Bréville ; Claire Croiza	Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WL1335	10-in.	12/8/1928	La belle au bois	Pierre de Bréville ; Claire Croiza	Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with piano
Columbia (U.K.)	WLX682	12-in.	12/8/1928	Deux rondels	Pierre de Bréville ; Claire Croiza	Mezzo-soprano vocal solo, with piano
Victor	BVE-48696	10-in.	12/8/1928	Leśna rodzina	T. M. Piotrowski	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
Victor	BVE-48697	10-in.	12/8/1928	Lekarz dam	T. M. Piotrowski	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
Columbia	W147604	10-in.	12/8/1928	He's the lily of the valley	Texas Jubilee Singers	Mixed vocal ensemble, with piano
Columbia	W147605	10-in.	12/8/1928	He's coming soon	Texas Jubilee Singers	Mixed vocal ensemble, with piano
Columbia	W147610	10-in.	12/8/1928	Out of doors blues	William McCoy	Male vocal solo, with clarinet, guitar, and harmonica
Columbia	W147611	10-in.	12/8/1928	Central tracks blues	William McCoy	Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica
Columbia	W147600	10-in.	12/8/1928	Dreaming blues	Willie Reed	Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar
Columbia	W147601	10-in.	12/8/1928	Texas blues	Willie Reed	Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar

= 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 Saturday, December 8, 1928," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1928-12-08.

Recordings made on Saturday, December 8, 1928. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1928-12-08.

Recordings made on Saturday, December 8, 1928." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

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