Recordings made Friday, July 31, 1942

CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
VictorPBS-07243310-in.7/31/1942(Theme from the) Warsaw concertoJack Fina ; Freddy Martin OrchestraJazz/dance band, with piano solo 
VictorPBS-07256210-in.7/31/1942The way you look tonightDavid Rose OrchestraInstrumental ensemble 
VictorPBS-07256310-in.7/31/1942Thanks for the memoryPauline Byrne ; David Rose OrchestraFemale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorPBS-07256510-in.7/31/1942Sweet LeilaniDavid Rose OrchestraInstrumental ensemble 
VictorPBS-07257010-in.7/31/1942I get the neck of the chickenFreddy Martin Orchestra ; Eddie StoneJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorPBS-07257110-in.7/31/1942I wanna go back to West VirginiaFreddy Martin Orchestra ; Martin Men ; Eddie StoneJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble 
VictorPBS-07257210-in.7/31/1942Hello MomFreddy Martin Orchestra ; Bob HaymesJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-07468610-in.7/31/1942I laid my cards on the tableWashboard Band (Washboard Sam)Male vocal solo, with washboard band 
VictorBS-07468710-in.7/31/1942I get the blues at bedtimeWashboard Band (Washboard Sam)Male vocal solo, with washboard band 
VictorBS-07479510-in.7/31/1942I'm getting tired so I can sleepEugenie Baird ; Tony Pastor OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorBS-07479810-in.7/31/1942MassachussettsTony Pastor OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-07570010-in.7/31/1942Under a strawberry moonMitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-MusicJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorBS-07570110-in.7/31/1942Kille kille (Indian love talk)Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-MusicJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble 
VictorBS-07570210-in.7/31/1942Can't get out of this moodMitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-MusicJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorBS-07570310-in.7/31/1942Rock-a-bye BayMitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-MusicJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and vocal ensemble 
VictorBS-07468210-in.7/31/1942Don't have to sing the bluesWashboard Band (Washboard Sam)Male vocal solo, with washboard band 
VictorBS-07468310-in.7/31/1942Red River Dam bluesWashboard Band (Washboard Sam)Male vocal solo, with washboard band 
VictorBS-07468410-in.7/31/1942Down South woman bluesWashboard Band (Washboard Sam)Male vocal solo, with washboard band 
VictorBS-07479710-in.7/31/1942Soft-heartedEugenie Baird ; Tony Pastor OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
VictorS-05258710-in.7/31/1942Maria ElenaCarolina e GarotoViolão (guitar) and piano duet 
VictorS-05258610-in.7/31/1942AmorosoCarolina e GarotoViolão (guitar) and piano duet 
DeccaL 316610-in.7/31/1942Santa Claus is coming to townWoody Herman Orchestra  
DeccaL 316710-in.7/31/1942Jingle bellsWoody Herman Orchestra  
DeccaL 316810-in.7/31/1942I dood itWoody Herman Orchestra  
DeccaL 316910-in.7/31/1942Be not disencouragedWoody Herman Orchestra  
Decca7123910-in.7/31/1942Worried life bluesAndy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy  
Decca7124010-in.7/31/1942Take it and gitAndy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy  
Decca7124110-in.7/31/1942Hip hip hoorayAndy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy  
Decca7124210-in.7/31/1942Unlucky bluesAndy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy  
Decca7127410-in.7/31/1942BesameJohnny Rodriguez y su Grupo  
Decca7127510-in.7/31/1942ImpossibleJohnny Rodriguez y su Grupo  
Decca7127610-in.7/31/1942I wanna go back to West VirginiaMilt Herth Trio  
Decca7127710-in.7/31/1942Sleepy town trainMilt Herth Trio  
Decca7127810-in.7/31/1942Rock-a-bye bayGlen Gray Orchestra  
Decca7127910-in.7/31/1942I'm old-fashionedGlen Gray Orchestra  
Decca7128010-in.7/31/1942Don't do it, darlingGlen Gray Orchestra  
Decca7128110-in.7/31/1942Lullaby of the rainGlen Gray Orchestra  
Decca7128210-in.7/31/1942'Twas the night before Christmas, part 2 (A visit from St. Nicholas)Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians  
Decca7128310-in.7/31/1942Stars and stripes foreverFred Waring and the Pennsylvanians  
Decca7128410-in.7/31/1942Purple moonlightGlen Gray Orchestra  
Decca7128510-in.7/31/1942Mi primera elegiaFausto Delgado  
Decca7128610-in.7/31/1942My heart and I decidedElla Fitzgerald  
Decca7128710-in.7/31/1942I put a four-leaf clover in your pocketElla Fitzgerald  
Decca7128810-in.7/31/1942He's my guyElla Fitzgerald  
Decca7128910-in.7/31/1942AmarguraFausto Delgado  
Decca7129010-in.7/31/1942Celos grillosFausto Delgado  
Decca7129110-in.7/31/1942Sol de MadridFausto Delgado  
VictorBS-07479610-in.7/31/1942Hey, Mabel!Tony Pastor OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-07544310-in.7/22/1942I'm getting tired so I can sleepBarry WoodMale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
VictorBS-07468510-in.7/31/1942Ain't that a shameWashboard Band (Washboard Sam)Male vocal solo, with washboard band 
Gramophone0SB72610-in.before July 1942.En kavaljer med handklaverAlla Tiders Dragspelsorkester ; Harry BrandeliusInstrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo 
Gramophone0SB89610-in.before July 1942.Kärleken, lyckan och livets gångHarry Brandelius ; Sune Waldimirs OrkesterMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaH90910-in.7/31/1942Love gone coldJohnny Bond ; Red River Valley BoysMale vocal solo, with string band 
ColumbiaH90810-in.7/31/1942Der fuehrer's faceJohnny Bond ; Red River Valley BoysString band, with male vocal solo 
ColumbiaH90610-in.7/31/1942I'm a pris'ner of war (on a foreign shore)Johnny Bond ; Red River Valley BoysString band, with male vocal solo 
VictorPBS-07256410-in.7/31/1942Lullaby of BroadwayPauline Byrne ; David Rose OrchestraFemale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
ColumbiaHCO91110-in.7/31/1942Mister five by fiveHelen Forrest ; Harry James OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
ColumbiaHCO91210-in.7/31/1942I've heard that song beforeHelen Forrest ; Harry James OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
ColumbiaHCO91410-in.7/31/1942Velvet moonHarry James OrchestraJazz/dance band 
ColumbiaHCO91310-in.7/31/1942Memphis bluesHarry James OrchestraJazz/dance band 
ColumbiaCO3308310-in.7/31/1942You're my favorite memoryTeddy Wilson Orchestra ; Helen WardJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo 
ColumbiaCO3308410-in.7/31/1942Something to shout about, part 1Teddy Wilson OrchestraJazz/dance band 
ColumbiaCO3308510-in.7/31/1942Something to shout about, part 2Teddy Wilson OrchestraJazz/dance band 
ColumbiaCO3308610-in.7/31/1942B flat swingTeddy Wilson OrchestraJazz/dance band 
DeccaL 316412-in.7/31/1942By Jupiter medleyMarlene Fingerle ; Arthur Schutt  
DeccaL 316512-in.7/31/1942You were never lovelier medley: You were never lovelier ; Dearly beloved ; I'm old fashioned ; Wedding in the SpringMarlene Fingerle ; Arthur Schutt  
PhiloP1000A12-in.July 1942Body and soulLester Young TrioInstrumental trio 
PhiloP1000B12-in.July 1942IndianaLester Young TrioInstrumental trio 
PhiloP1001A12-in.July 1942Tea for twoLester Young TrioInstrumental trio 
PhiloP1001B12-in.July 1942I can't get startedLester Young TrioInstrumental trio 

= 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 Friday, July 31, 1942," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1942-07-31.

Recordings made on Friday, July 31, 1942. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1942-07-31.

Recordings made on Friday, July 31, 1942." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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