Recordings made Wednesday, May 8, 1929
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| Company | Matrix Number | Size | First Take Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gennett | 15090 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Trains - passenger | Technical staff (unidentified; Gennett Records) | Sound effects | |
| Victor | BVE-48990 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Paradise of Mohammed, part 1 | Robert M. Weisbrod | Recitation | |
| Victor | BVE-48991 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Paradise of Mohammed, part 2 | Robert M. Weisbrod | Recitation | |
| Brunswick | E29785 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Quando oiré aquella canción? | Pilar Arcos ; Rodolfo Hoyos | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Brunswick | E29786 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | [Unknown title(s)] | Pilar Arcos ; Rodolfo Hoyos | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Brunswick | E29787 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Me odias? | Pilar Arcos | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | |
| Victor | CVE-51981 | 12-in. | 5/8/1929 | Addio del passato | Paula Fire | Female vocal solo, with piano | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX1031 | 12-in. | 5/8/1929 | Le sacre du printemps | Orchestre Symphonique ; Igor Stravinsky | Orchestra | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WLX1032 | 12-in. | 5/8/1929 | Le sacre du printemps | Orchestre Symphonique ; Igor Stravinsky | Orchestra | |
| Victor | MVE-51750 | 16-in. | 5/8/1929 | Woos whoopee | Motion Picture Orchestra | Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra | |
| Victor | BVE-51751 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Memphis blues | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | |
| Victor | BVE-51752 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | A la carte | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | |
| Victor | BVE-51753 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Spring, beautiful spring | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | |
| Victor | CVE-51980 | 12-in. | 5/8/1929 | Nur, wer die Sehnsucht kennt | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | BVE-3863 | 10-in. | 5/31/1927 | Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| OKeh | W401869 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | A handful of riffs | Lonnie Johnson ; Eddie Lang | Guitar duet | |
| Victor | BVE-51294 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Polka swatow | John Wyskowski | Clarinet solo, with instrumental trio | |
| Victor | BVE-51295 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Oberek od Rymanowa | John Wyskowski | Clarinet solo, with instrumental trio | |
| Victor | BVE-51296 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Kujawiak babki | John Wyskowski | Clarinet solo, with instrumental trio | |
| Victor | BVE-51297 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Polka z Trzesnowa | John Wyskowski | Clarinet solo, with instrumental trio | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-182 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Tell me little gypsy | John Steel | Male vocal solo, with piano | |
| Victor | BVE-Test-183 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Song of songs | John Steel | Male vocal solo, with piano | |
| Columbia | W148168 | 10-in. | 4/3/1929 | Little pal | James Melton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Columbia | W148169 | 10-in. | 4/3/1929 | Why can't you | James Melton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Victor | BVE-51690 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | To be in love (espesh'lly with you) | Jack Smith | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Gramophone | BN506 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Saxophon | Hans Hell ; Schrammel Quartett [Munich] | Jazz/dance band | |
| Edison | N-884 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Let's get acquainted | Ermine Calloway | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Edison | N-885 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | What did'ja wanna make me love you for? | Ermine Calloway | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Edison | 19180 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Let's get acquainted | Ermine Calloway | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Edison | 19181 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | What did'ja wanna make me love you for? | Ermine Calloway | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Brunswick | LAE495 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Singin’ in the rain (Cantando en la lluvia) | Earl Burtnett ; Paul Gibbons ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | |
| Brunswick | LAE494 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Orange blossom time | Earl Burtnett ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio; without vocal (take G) | |
| Gramophone | BN511 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Rattenfängerlied | Drehorgel | Barrel organ solo | |
| Gramophone | BN510 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Hip, hip, hurra | Drehorgel | Barrel organ solo | |
| Victor | BVE-51298 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Harlem drag | Charlie Johnson’s Paradise Ten | Jazz/dance band | |
| Victor | BVE-51299 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Hot bones and rice | Charlie Johnson’s Paradise Ten | Jazz/dance band | |
| Victor | BVE-53600 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Mo'lasses | Charlie Johnson’s Paradise Ten | Jazz/dance band | |
| Columbia | W148483 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Jericho | Campus Boys ; Ted Wallace | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | |
| Columbia | W148484 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | I've got a feeling I'm falling | Campus Boys ; Ted Wallace | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | |
| OKeh | W401870 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Blue guitars | Blind Willie Dunn ; Lonnie Johnson | Guitar duet | |
| Columbia | W148485 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | I'm wild about that thing | Bessie Smith | Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano | |
| Columbia | W148486 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | You've got to give me some | Bessie Smith | Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano | |
| Columbia | W148487 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Kitchen man | Bessie Smith | Female vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar and piano | |
| Columbia | W98642 | 12-in. | 3/26/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | |
| Columbia | W98643 | 12-in. | 3/26/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | |
| Columbia | W98644 | 12-in. | 3/26/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | |
| Columbia | W98645 | 12-in. | 3/26/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | |
| Columbia | W98646 | 12-in. | 3/27/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | |
| Columbia | W98647 | 12-in. | 3/27/1929 | Sonata in C minor | Arthur Loesser ; Toscha Seidel | Violin and piano duet | |
| Victor | BVE-51600 | 10-in. | 4/2/1929 | The things that were made for love | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with orchestra |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Recordings made on Wednesday, May 8, 1929," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1929-05-08.
Recordings made on Wednesday, May 8, 1929. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://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, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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