Recordings made Thursday, May 16, 1929

CompanyMatrix NumberSizeFirst Take DateTitlePrimary PerformerDescription
VictorBVE-5088510-in.5/16/1929Sittin' and whittlin'Billy Hays and his OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal duet 
VictorBVE-5088610-in.5/16/1929Do you believe?Billy Hays and his OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
VictorBVE-5088710-in.5/16/1929When it's springtime in the RockiesBud Billings ; Joe BillingsMale vocal duet, with violin and 2 guitars 
VictorBVE-5088810-in.5/16/1929Sleepy Rio GrandeBud Billings ; Joe BillingsMale vocal duet, with violin and 2 guitars 
VictorBVE-5088910-in.5/16/1929Sell itRoyal Flush Orchestra ; Fess WilliamsJazz/dance band 
VictorBVE-5089010-in.5/16/1929Betsy BrownRoyal Flush Orchestra ; Fess WilliamsJazz/dance band 
VictorBVE-5089110-in.5/16/1929Barnacle Bill the sailor, no. 2Bud Billings ; Joe BillingsMale vocal duet, with violin and 2 guitars 
VictorBVE-5169810-in.5/16/1929Last rose of summerTamaki MiuraSoprano vocal solo, with orchestra 
VictorBVE-5169910-in.5/16/1929Children's songTamaki MiuraSoprano vocal solo, with orchestra 
VictorBVE-5173310-in.4/25/1929My mother's prayerJohn Seagle ; Leonard StokesMale vocal duet, with organ 
VictorBVE-5173510-in.4/25/1929Softly and tenderlyJohn Seagle ; Leonard StokesMale vocal duet, with organ 
VictorMVE-5179016-in.5/16/1929My wifeRuth Wheeler ; Jack WilsonMotion picture soundtrack : Comic scene, with piano and dubbed recording 
VictorBVE-5341810-in.5/16/1929She has a little dimple on her chinThe Happiness BoysMale vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorBVE-5341910-in.5/16/1929Misery farmThe Happiness BoysMale vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorBVE-5342010-in.5/16/1929Who cares anyhowThe Happiness BoysMale vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble 
VictorBVE-5350010-in.5/16/1929Kinnia monniaTamaki MiuraSoprano vocal solo, with orchestra 
VictorBVE-5362610-in.5/16/1929Mar del plataOrquesta InternacionalOrchestra, with male vocal solo 
VictorBVE-5362710-in.5/16/1929Vals del ensueñoOrquesta InternacionalOrchestra 
VictorBVE-5362810-in.5/16/1929MalvalocaOrquesta InternacionalOrchestra 
VictorBVE-5362910-in.5/16/1929La carta del suicidaMargarita Cueto ; Carlos MejíaFemale-male vocal duet, with orchestra 
VictorBVE-5363010-in.5/16/1929El faisanMargarita CuetoFemale vocal solo, with orchestra 
VictorMVE-AA-8-916-in.5/16/1929Makers of melodyParamount Pictures, Inc.Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer 
VictorMVE-AA-8-9[a]16-in.5/16/1929Makers of melodyParamount Pictures, Inc.Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer 
VictorMVE-A-8-1016-in.5/16/1929Vital subjectsParamount Pictures, Inc.Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer 
VictorBVE-Test-41610-in.5/16/1929IrisAdele VasaFemale vocal solo, with piano 
ColumbiaW14842210-in.5/4/1929Your mother and minePaul Whiteman OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal trio 
ColumbiaW14853510-in.5/16/1929Care selveAnna CaseSoprano vocal solo, with orchestra 
Columbia[W]14853610-in.5/16/1929When my dreams come trueThe Four AcesMale vocal quartet, with guitar and steel guitar 
Columbia[W]14853910-in.5/16/1929Broadway melodyThe Four AcesMale vocal quartet, with guitar and steel guitar 
ColumbiaW14854010-in.5/16/1929Blazin'Fletcher Henderson's OrchestraJazz/dance band 
ColumbiaW14854110-in.5/16/1929The wang wang bluesFletcher Henderson's OrchestraJazz/dance band 
ColumbiaW14854410-in.5/16/1929S'posin'Paul Whiteman OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
ColumbiaW14854510-in.5/16/1929Laughing marionettePaul Whiteman OrchestraJazz/dance band 
ColumbiaW14855010-in.5/16/1929(You made me love you) Why did you?Carmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal CanadiansJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
ColumbiaW14855110-in.5/16/1929Here we areCarmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal CanadiansJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
ColumbiaW14855210-in.5/16/1929This is heavenCarmen Lombardo ; Guy Lombardo ; Royal CanadiansJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
ColumbiaW9864912-in.4/2/1929Non so più, cosa sonAnna CaseSoprano vocal solo, with orchestra 
OKehW40189310-in.5/16/1929The one in the worldEd Kirkeby OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
OKehW40189410-in.5/16/1929Pagan love songEd Kirkeby OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
OKehW40189510-in.5/16/1929I get the blues when it rainsEd Kirkeby OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
BrunswickE2984710-in.5/16/1929No parkingCotton PickersJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
BrunswickE2984810-in.5/16/1929Sweet Ida JoyCotton PickersJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) 
BrunswickC349710-in.5/16/1929Ain’t you sorry, mama?Jim JacksonMale vocal solo, with guitar and piano 
BrunswickC349810-in.5/16/1929Ain’t you sorry, mama?Jim JacksonMale vocal solo, with guitar and piano 
BrunswickC349910-in.5/16/1929Foot achin’ bluesJim JacksonMale vocal solo, with guitar and piano 
BrunswickC350010-in.5/16/1929Love sick bluesJim JacksonMale vocal solo, with guitar and piano 
BrunswickXC350112-in.5/16/1929The concert, pt. 1Unidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records)Radio transcription disc 
BrunswickXC350212-in.5/16/1929The concert, pt. 2Unidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records)Radio transcription disc 
BrunswickXC350312-in.5/16/1929The concert, pt. 3Unidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records)Radio transcription disc 
BrunswickXC350412-in.5/16/1929The concert, pt. 4Unidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records)Radio transcription disc 
BrunswickXC350512-in.5/16/1929The concert, pt. 5Unidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records)Radio transcription disc 
BrunswickXC350612-in.5/16/1929The concert, pt. 6Unidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records)Radio transcription disc 
BrunswickLAE50610-in.5/16/1929My melody manRoy Fox ; Montmartre OrchestraJazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take G) 
BrunswickLAE50710-in.5/16/1929Nobody’s fault but your ownRoy Fox ; Montmartre OrchestraJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) 
Edison1919410-in.5/16/1929Farewell bluesCampus Cut-UpsJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
Edison1919510-in.5/16/1929Wabash bluesCampus Cut-UpsJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
Edison1919610-in.5/16/1929My ToniaCharles HarrisonMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
Edison1919710-in.5/16/1929I'll always be in love with youCharles HarrisonMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
EdisonN-89810-in.5/16/1929Farewell bluesCampus Cut-UpsJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
EdisonN-89910-in.5/16/1929Wabash bluesCampus Cut-UpsJazz/dance band, with male vocal solo 
EdisonN-90012-in.5/16/1929My ToniaCharles HarrisonMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
EdisonN-90110-in.5/16/1929I'll always be in love with youCharles HarrisonMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
Gennett1510810-in.5/16/1929You're just another memoryThomas WarnerMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
Gennett1510910-in.5/16/1929A garden in the rainThomas WarnerMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
Gennett1511010-in.5/16/1929Sing a little love songThomas WarnerMale vocal solo, with orchestra 
Gennett1511110-in.5/16/1929Sunrise and youHarrison KayeMale vocal solo, with piano 
Gennett1511210-in.5/16/1929Clock ticks (by metronome)Performer(s) (unidentified; Gennett Records)Sound effects 
Columbia (U.K.)WBX57612-in.5/16/1929Quartet in G major, op. 76 : MinuettoQuartetto PoltronieriString quartet 
Columbia (U.K.)WBX57712-in.5/16/1929Quartetto in fa maggiore, op. 96Quartetto PoltronieriString quartet 
Columbia (U.K.)WBX57812-in.5/16/1929Quartetto in fa maggiore, op. 96Quartetto PoltronieriString quartet 
Columbia (U.K.)WBX57912-in.5/16/1929Quartetto in fa maggiore, op. 96Quartetto PoltronieriString quartet 

= 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 Thursday, May 16, 1929," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1929-05-16.

Recordings made on Thursday, May 16, 1929. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1929-05-16.

Recordings made on Thursday, May 16, 1929." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

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