Recordings made Friday, July 19, 1940

Company	Matrix Number	Size	First Take Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description
Victor	BS-051893	10-in.	7/19/1940	Ain't it a shame about Mame	Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Tommy Taylor	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble
Victor	BS-054602	10-in.	7/19/1940	At a Dixie roadside diner	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Harriet Clark	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
Victor	HK-195	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Ching ping lok	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-192	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Chor po chun lau yu	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-193	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Chor po chun lau yu	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	BS-051785	10-in.	7/19/1940	Gags and super-gags	Henny Youngman	Monologue
Victor	BS-051786	10-in.	7/19/1940	Gags and super-gags	Henny Youngman	Monologue
Victor	HK-198	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Hong Kong night	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-200	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Hung hung kar tang fung	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-201	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Hung hung kar tang fung	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-203	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Hung hung kar tang fung	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-202	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Hung hung kar tang fung	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	BS-054600	10-in.	7/19/1940	I don't want to cry any more	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Larry Taylor	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
Victor	BS-051894	10-in.	7/19/1940	I'm waiting for ships that never come in	Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
Victor	HK-212	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Jong yuen kar bong aun	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-199	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Lok yip fung sing	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Decca	67939	10-in.	7/19/1940	Love lies	Bobby Byrne Orchestra
Victor	HK-196	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Man hung	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Decca	67941	10-in.	7/19/1940	Maybe	Bobby Byrne Orchestra
Victor	BS-051891	10-in.	7/19/1940	My piggy bank is jing-a-ling again	Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Gee-Gee ; Mary Ann Mercer	Jazz/dance band, with vocal duet
Victor	HK-208	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Nam po yi kwai young	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-210	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Nam po yi kwai young	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-211	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Nam po yi kwai young	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-209	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Nam po yi kwai young	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Decca	67938	10-in.	7/19/1940	Only forever	Bobby Byrne Orchestra
Victor	BS-054601	10-in.	7/19/1940	Pompton Turnpike	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band
Victor	BS-054605	10-in.	7/19/1940	Ring dem bells	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band
Victor	HK-204	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Shoung bing chi yuo	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-205	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Shoung bing chi yuo	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-206	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Shoung bing chi yuo	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-207	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Shoung bing chi yuo	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	BS-051892	10-in.	7/19/1940	Sympathy	Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music	Jazz/dance band
Victor	BS-054603	10-in.	7/19/1940	That's for me	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Larry Taylor	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
Decca	67937	10-in.	7/19/1940	That's for me	Bobby Byrne Orchestra
Victor	BS-054604	10-in.	7/19/1940	The sargeant was shy	Charlie Barnet Orchestra	Jazz/dance band
Columbia	LA2276	10-in.	7/19/1940	Tonight (Perfidia)	Ginny Simms	Female vocal solo, with orchestra
Decca	67940	10-in.	7/19/1940	Trade winds	Bobby Byrne Orchestra
Victor	HK-194	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Yik chun ho	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	HK-197	10-in.	before 7/19/1940	Yor lam chun sik	Chinese performers (unidentified: Victor Records) 身份不明的中国演员	Unknown
Victor	BS-051085	10-in.	6/7/1940	[Re-recording from 0RA1001]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-051789	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from 0RA3576]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-051787	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from 0RA2478]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	BS-051788	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from 0RA2477]	Alfredo Cibelli
Victor	PBS-049887	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-192]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049888	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-193]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049889	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-194]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049890	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-195]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049891	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-196]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049892	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-197]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049893	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-198]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049895	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-200]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049896	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-201]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049897	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-202]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049898	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-203]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049899	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-204]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049900	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-205]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049901	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-206]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049902	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-207]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049903	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-208]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049904	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-209]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-044905	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-210]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049906	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-211]	Artists vary
Victor	PBS-049907	10-in.	7/19/1940	[Re-recording from HK-212]	Artists vary

= 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 Friday, July 19, 1940," accessed January 5, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-07-19.

Recordings made on Friday, July 19, 1940. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 5, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-07-19.

Recordings made on Friday, July 19, 1940." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 5 January 2026.

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