Recordings made Wednesday, May 8, 1929

CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
VictorBVE-386310-in.5/31/1927Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voixLouise HomerContralto vocal solo, with orchestra 
VictorBVE-4899010-in.5/8/1929Paradise of Mohammed, part 1Robert M. WeisbrodRecitation 
VictorBVE-4899110-in.5/8/1929Paradise of Mohammed, part 2Robert M. WeisbrodRecitation 
VictorBVE-5129410-in.5/8/1929Polka swatowJohn WyskowskiClarinet solo, with instrumental trio 
VictorBVE-5129510-in.5/8/1929Oberek od RymanowaJohn WyskowskiClarinet solo, with instrumental trio 
VictorBVE-5129610-in.5/8/1929Kujawiak babkiJohn WyskowskiClarinet solo, with instrumental trio 
VictorBVE-5129710-in.5/8/1929Polka z TrzesnowaJohn WyskowskiClarinet solo, with instrumental trio 
VictorBVE-5129810-in.5/8/1929Harlem dragCharlie Johnson’s Paradise TenJazz/dance band 
VictorBVE-5129910-in.5/8/1929Hot bones and riceCharlie Johnson’s Paradise TenJazz/dance band 
VictorBVE-5160010-in.4/2/1929The things that were made for loveAileen StanleyFemale vocal solo, with orchestra 
VictorBVE-5169010-in.5/8/1929To be in love (espesh'lly with you)Jack SmithMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
VictorMVE-5175016-in.5/8/1929Woos whoopeeMotion Picture OrchestraMotion picture soundtrack : Orchestra 
VictorBVE-5175110-in.5/8/1929Memphis bluesMotion Picture OrchestraOrchestra 
VictorBVE-5175210-in.5/8/1929A la carteMotion Picture OrchestraOrchestra 
VictorBVE-5175310-in.5/8/1929Spring, beautiful springMotion Picture OrchestraOrchestra 
VictorCVE-5198012-in.5/8/1929Nur, wer die Sehnsucht kenntLouise HomerContralto vocal solo, with orchestra 
VictorCVE-5198112-in.5/8/1929Addio del passatoPaula FireFemale vocal solo, with piano 
VictorBVE-5360010-in.5/8/1929Mo'lassesCharlie Johnson’s Paradise TenJazz/dance band 
VictorBVE-Test-18210-in.5/8/1929Tell me little gypsyJohn SteelMale vocal solo, with piano 
VictorBVE-Test-18310-in.5/8/1929Song of songsJohn SteelMale vocal solo, with piano 
ColumbiaW14816810-in.4/3/1929Little palJames MeltonMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
ColumbiaW14816910-in.4/3/1929Why can't youJames MeltonMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
ColumbiaW14848310-in.5/8/1929JerichoCampus Boys ; Ted WallaceJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble 
ColumbiaW14848410-in.5/8/1929I've got a feeling I'm fallingCampus Boys ; Ted WallaceJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble 
ColumbiaW14848510-in.5/8/1929I'm wild about that thingBessie SmithFemale vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano 
ColumbiaW14848610-in.5/8/1929You've got to give me someBessie SmithFemale vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano 
ColumbiaW14848710-in.5/8/1929Kitchen manBessie SmithFemale vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano 
ColumbiaW9864212-in.3/26/1929Sonata in C minorArthur Loesser ; Toscha SeidelViolin and piano duet 
ColumbiaW9864312-in.3/26/1929Sonata in C minorArthur Loesser ; Toscha SeidelViolin and piano duet 
ColumbiaW9864412-in.3/26/1929Sonata in C minorArthur Loesser ; Toscha SeidelViolin and piano duet 
ColumbiaW9864512-in.3/26/1929Sonata in C minorArthur Loesser ; Toscha SeidelViolin and piano duet 
ColumbiaW9864612-in.3/27/1929Sonata in C minorArthur Loesser ; Toscha SeidelViolin and piano duet 
ColumbiaW9864712-in.3/27/1929Sonata in C minorArthur Loesser ; Toscha SeidelViolin and piano duet 
OKehW40186910-in.5/8/1929A handful of riffsLonnie Johnson ; Eddie LangGuitar duet 
OKehW40187010-in.5/8/1929Blue guitarsBlind Willie Dunn ; Lonnie JohnsonGuitar duet 
BrunswickE2978510-in.5/8/1929Quando oiré aquella canción?Pilar Arcos ; Rodolfo HoyosFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
BrunswickE2978610-in.5/8/1929[Unknown title(s)]Pilar Arcos ; Rodolfo HoyosFemale-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
BrunswickE2978710-in.5/8/1929Me odias?Pilar ArcosFemale vocal solo, with jazz/dance band 
BrunswickLAE49410-in.5/8/1929Orange blossom timeEarl Burtnett ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take G) 
BrunswickLAE49510-in.5/8/1929Singin’ in the rain (Cantando en la lluvia)Earl Burtnett ; Paul Gibbons ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) 
Edison1918010-in.5/8/1929Let's get acquaintedErmine CallowayFemale vocal solo, with orchestra 
Edison1918110-in.5/8/1929What did'ja wanna make me love you for?Ermine CallowayFemale vocal solo, with orchestra 
EdisonN-88410-in.5/8/1929Let's get acquaintedErmine CallowayFemale vocal solo, with orchestra 
EdisonN-88510-in.5/8/1929What did'ja wanna make me love you for?Ermine CallowayFemale vocal solo, with orchestra 
GramophoneBN50610-in.5/8/1929SaxophonHans Hell ; Schrammel Quartett [Munich]Jazz/dance band 
GramophoneBN51010-in.5/8/1929Hip, hip, hurraDrehorgelBarrel organ solo 
GramophoneBN51110-in.5/8/1929RattenfängerliedDrehorgelBarrel organ solo 
Gennett1509010-in.5/8/1929Trains - passengerTechnical staff (unidentified; Gennett Records)Sound effects 
Plaza874210-in.5/8/1929The Utah TrailFrank Luther ; Carson RobisonMale vocal duet, with banjo and guitar 
Columbia (U.K.)WBX56712-in.5/8/1929Agnus DeiManuel SalazarTenor vocal solo, with orchestra 
Columbia (U.K.)WLX103112-in.5/8/1929Le sacre du printempsOrchestre Symphonique ; Igor StravinskyOrchestra 
Columbia (U.K.)WLX103212-in.5/8/1929Le sacre du printempsOrchestre Symphonique ; Igor StravinskyOrchestra 

= 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 Wednesday, May 8, 1929," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1929-05-08.

Recordings made on Wednesday, May 8, 1929. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1929-05-08.

Recordings made on Wednesday, May 8, 1929." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

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