Recordings made Thursday, May 12, 1938

Company	Matrix Number	Size	First Take Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description
Victor	BS-022774	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BVE-48409]	Artists vary
Brunswick	DAL504	10-in.	5/12/1938	Answer to "Honky tonk blues"	Al Dexter	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL503	10-in.	5/12/1938	Gypsy swing	Al Dexter	String band, with male vocal solo
Victor	BS-022770	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BW1553]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022771	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BW1561]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022773	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BK1829]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022775	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BVE-48410]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022776	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BT5260]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022777	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BT5261]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022779	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BVE-33233]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022780	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BVE-33234]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022785	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BVE-39679]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022786	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BVE-39680]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022781	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BVE-33248]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022787	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BVE-33247]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022778	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from CVE-45966]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-022772	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from BK1833]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-023214	10-in.	5/12/1938	Don't let that moon get away	Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
Victor	BAVE-80793	10-in.	5/12/1938	Não pode ser	Carlos Galhardo	Male vocal solo
Victor	80794	10-in.	5/12/1938	De quem é essa boquinha	Carlos Galhardo	Male vocal solo
Victor	80792	10-in.	5/12/1938	Sonho lindo	Carlos Galhardo	Male vocal solo
Gramophone	0RA2930	10-in.	5/12/1938	Am Brunnen vor dem Tore	Comedian Harmonists	Male vocal ensemble
Gramophone	0RA2929	10-in.	5/12/1938	Muss i' denn, muss i' denn zum Städtelein hinaus	Comedian Harmonists	Male vocal ensemble
Decca	63763	10-in.	5/12/1938	Don't you loud mouth me	Cow Cow Davenport
Decca	63764	10-in.	5/12/1938	I ain't no ice man	Cow Cow Davenport
Decca	63765	10-in.	5/12/1938	The mess is here	Cow Cow Davenport
Decca	63766	10-in.	5/12/1938	Railroad blues	Cow Cow Davenport
Decca	63767	10-in.	5/12/1938	That'll get it	Cow Cow Davenport
Victor	BS-023213	10-in.	5/12/1938	I've got a pocketful of dreams	Hal Kemp Orchestra ; Judy Starr	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
Victor	CVE-35319	12-in.	4/15/1926	Over the waves	International Novelty Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble
Victor	BS-023209	10-in.	5/12/1938	Now it can be told	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
Victor	BS-023210	10-in.	5/12/1938	This time it's real	Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
Decca	63756	10-in.	5/12/1938	Crying my blues away	Jimmie Gordon
Decca	63757	10-in.	5/12/1938	Fast life	Jimmie Gordon
Decca	63758	10-in.	5/12/1938	Sail with me	Jimmie Gordon
Decca	63759	10-in.	5/12/1938	Lonesome bedroom blues	Jimmie Gordon
Decca	63760	10-in.	5/12/1938	Alberta, Alberta	Jimmie Gordon
Decca	63761	10-in.	5/12/1938	She's doin' it now	Jimmie Gordon
Decca	63762	10-in.	5/12/1938	Keep your nose out of other people's business	Jimmie Gordon
Victor	BAVE-012272	10-in.	5/12/1938	Vieja amiga	Juan Carlos Casas ; Orquesta Típica Pedro Laurenz	Instrumental ensemble, male vocal solo
Victor	BAVE-012273	10-in.	5/12/1938	Milonga compadre	Juan Carlos Casas ; Orquesta Típica Pedro Laurenz	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo
Decca	63750	10-in.	5/12/1938	Midnight blues-1	Kokomo Arnold
Decca	63751	10-in.	5/12/1938	Goin' down in Galilee	Kokomo Arnold
Decca	63753	10-in.	5/12/1938	Bad luck blues	Kokomo Arnold
Decca	63754	10-in.	5/12/1938	Kid man blues	Kokomo Arnold
Decca	63755	10-in.	5/12/1938	Something's hot	Kokomo Arnold
Decca	63752	10-in.	5/12/1938	By myself	Kokomo Arnold
Brunswick	DAL513	10-in.	5/12/1938	Rancho grande (my ranch)	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL514	10-in.	5/12/1938	Cielito lindo (beautiful Heaven)	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL508	10-in.	5/12/1938	Here comes your pappy (with the wrong kind of load)	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL505	10-in.	5/12/1938	Eight ball blues	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL506	10-in.	5/12/1938	Memphis blues	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL516	10-in.	5/12/1938	Mistakes	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL510	10-in.	5/12/1938	Think it over	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL507	10-in.	5/12/1938	Beale Street blues	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL515	10-in.	5/12/1938	I cried for you (now it's your turn to cry over me)	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL509	10-in.	5/12/1938	Hop-head Joe	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL511	10-in.	5/12/1938	If you won't be mean to me	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Brunswick	DAL512	10-in.	5/12/1938	Frankie and johnny (you'll miss me in the days to come)	Nite Owls	String band, with male vocal solo
Master	M407	10-in.	4/16/1937	Characteristic blues	Noble Sissle's Swingsters	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
Master	M406	10-in.	4/16/1937	Okey-doke	Noble Sissle's Swingsters	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
Victor	BS-023148	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0GA617]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023149	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0GA616]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023150	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0GA619]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023151	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0GA618]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023153	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0GA627]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023154	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0GA727]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023155	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0GA673]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023156	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0GA704]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023157	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0GA705]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023159	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0TB551]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023160	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0TB550]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023161	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0TB559]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023162	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0TB558]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023163	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0TB807]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023164	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0TB808]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023165	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from CVE-34742]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023169	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from CVE-45191]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023170	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from CVE-36017]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023171	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from CVE-28890]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023168	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from CVE-36347]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023158	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from 0GA466]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023166	10-in.	5/12/1938	[Re-recording from CVE-35319]	Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης)
Victor	BS-023212	10-in.	5/12/1938	All through the night	Three Esquires ; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal trio
Victor	BS-023211	10-in.	5/12/1938	Music, maestro, please	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

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