Recordings made Monday, May 1, 1939

CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
Gramophone0ZA18410-in.5/1/1939Bellinzona MarschSchweizer MilitärkapelleBand 
Decca6550610-in.5/1/1939The fanad mareJohn McGettigan  
Decca6550710-in.5/1/1939The home I left behindJohn McGettigan  
Decca6550810-in.5/1/1939Johnston' motor carJohn McGettigan  
Decca6550910-in.5/1/1939The hillside way up in the cornerJohn McGettigan  
Decca6551010-in.5/1/1939Sweet Leenane by the sea-1John McGettigan  
Decca6551110-in.5/1/1939Ballard strand-1John McGettigan  
Decca6551210-in.5/1/1939Erin's flagJohn McGettigan  
Decca6551310-in.5/1/1939Sweet DonegalJohn McGettigan  
Decca6551410-in.5/1/1939AmericaCentury Quartet ; Frank Luther  
Decca6551510-in.5/1/1939America the beautifulCentury Quartet ; Frank Luther  
Decca6551610-in.5/1/1939Hail ColumbiaCentury Quartet ; Frank Luther  
Decca6551710-in.5/1/1939O Columbia, gem of the oceanCentury Quartet ; Frank Luther  
Decca6551810-in.5/1/1939Holidays, part 2 ?Century Quartet ; Frank Luther  
Decca6551910-in.5/1/1939Farrell Gara ; The silver spirePaddy Killoran  
Decca6552010-in.5/1/1939Shannon's favoritePaddy Killoran  
VictorBAVE-01269910-in.5/1/1939Maria LuisaDúo BrunelliAccordion duet 
VictorBAVE-01270010-in.5/1/1939Tus ojos sobre mis ojosDúo BrunelliAccordion duet 
VictorBS-03584210-in.5/1/1939Carmen : Prelude to Act 1Victor Symphony OrchestraOrchestra 
VictorBS-03584310-in.5/1/1939AragonaiseVictor Symphony OrchestraOrchestra 
VictorBS-03584410-in.5/1/1939Lohengrin : Prelude to Act 3Victor Symphony OrchestraOrchestra 
VictorBS-03657410-in.5/1/1939Prairie boyThree Reasons ; Dick ToddMale vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band 
VictorBS-03657510-in.5/1/1939A home in the cloudsThree Reasons ; Dick ToddMale vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band 
VictorBS-03657610-in.5/1/1939I paid for the lie I told youThree Reasons ; Dick ToddMale vocal solo, with female vocal trio and jazz/dance band 
VictorBS-03662810-in.5/1/1939You'll never take away my dreamsBig Cypress Boys ; Vernon DalhartMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-03662910-in.5/1/1939(Don't forget me) Dear little darlingBig Cypress Boys ; Vernon DalhartMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-03663010-in.5/1/1939Lavender cowboyBig Cypress Boys ; Vernon DalhartMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-03663110-in.5/1/1939Johnnie darlin'Big Cypress Boys ; Vernon DalhartMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-03663210-in.5/1/1939Don't cry, little sweetheart, don't cryBig Cypress Boys ; Vernon DalhartMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-03663310-in.5/1/1939My Mary JaneBig Cypress Boys ; Vernon DalhartMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorBS-03683710-in.5/1/1939MarchetaTommy Dorsey OrchestraJazz/dance band 
VictorBS-03683810-in.5/1/1939The lamp is lowJack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-03683910-in.5/1/1939Dawn of the desertTommy Dorsey OrchestraJazz/dance band 
VictorBS-03684010-in.5/1/1939Why begin again?Jack Leonard ; Tommy Dorsey OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBS-03684110-in.5/1/1939Lonesome roadTommy Dorsey OrchestraJazz/dance band 
VictorBS-03684210-in.5/1/1939Lonesome roadTommy Dorsey OrchestraJazz/dance band 
Columbia (U.K.)CL705110-in.5/1/1939Sérénade sans espoirMarcel Carivan ; Tino RossiMale vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble 
Columbia (U.K.)CL705210-in.5/1/1939TristesseMarcel Carivan ; Tino RossiMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
Columbia (U.K.)CL705310-in.5/1/1939Pensee d'automneMarcel Carivan ; Tino RossiMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
VictorCS-03584012-in.5/1/1939Entrance of the gods into ValhallaCharles O'Connell ; Victor Symphony OrchestraOrchestra 
VictorCS-03584112-in.5/1/1939Entrance of the gods into ValhallaCharles O'Connell ; Victor Symphony OrchestraOrchestra 
VictorCS-03584512-in.5/1/1939FinlandiaCharles O'Connell ; Victor Symphony OrchestraOrchestra 
VictorCS-03584612-in.5/1/1939FinlandiaVictor Symphony OrchestraOrchestra 
VictorCS-03584712-in.5/1/1939Marriage of Figaro : OvertureCharles O'Connell ; Victor Symphony OrchestraOrchestra 

= 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 Monday, May 1, 1939," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1939-05-01.

Recordings made on Monday, May 1, 1939. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1939-05-01.

Recordings made on Monday, May 1, 1939." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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