Recordings made Friday, May 31, 1940
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| Company | Matrix Number | Size | First Take Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | CS-051200 | 12-in. | 5/31/1940 | Des Dichters Abendgang | Marjorie Lawrence ; Felix Wolfes | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | |
| Victor | BS-051050 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | Blueberry Hill | Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-051051 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | Down by the O-hi-o (O, my, o!) | Kaydets ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | |
| Victor | BS-051052 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | Orchids for remembrance | Clyde Burke ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-051053 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | Maybe | Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-053033 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | You and who else | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-053035 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | I just couldn't take it, baby | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-053036 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | The bride comes home | Bob Allen ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Gramophone | 0GA1049 | 10-in. | May 1940 | Ē Vasō (Η Βάσω) | Nikos Gounaris (Νίκος Γούναρης) ; Renos Talmas (Ρένος Τάλμας) | Male vocal duet | |
| Victor | BS-036930 | 10-in. | 5/10/1939 | Die Einsame | Marjorie Lawrence ; Felix Wolfes | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | |
| Victor | BS-036929 | 10-in. | 5/10/1939 | Stimme der Sehnsucht | Marjorie Lawrence ; Felix Wolfes | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | |
| Victor | BS-051201 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | Michaelskirchplatz | Marjorie Lawrence ; Felix Wolfes | Soprano vocal solo, with piano | |
| Gramophone | 0EA8679 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | A little king without a crown | Joe Loss Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | |
| Gramophone | 0GA1048 | 10-in. | May 1940 | Tha s' agapō (Θα σ' αγαπώ) | Sophia Vempo (Σοφία Βέμπο) | Female vocal solo | |
| Gramophone | 0BA3735 | 10-in. | before June 1940 | Poesia | Fratelli De Rege Comici | Comic scene | |
| Gramophone | 0BA3753 | 10-in. | before June 1940 | Illusione | Dino Olivieri ; Giorgia Vallieri | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | |
| Gramophone | 0BA3758 | 10-in. | before June 1940 | Piano, piano, piano | Dino Olivieri ; Trio Mesisia ; Giorgia Vallieri | Female vocal solo, with vocal trio and orchestra | |
| Gramophone | 0BA3710 | 10-in. | before June 1940 | Suona l'Ave Maria | Dino Olivieri ; Trio Mesisia | Vocal trio, with orchestra | |
| Gramophone | 0BA3707 | 10-in. | before June 1940 | T'aspetto sotto il monumento | Dino Olivieri ; Trio Mesisia | Vocal trio, with orchestra | |
| Gramophone | 0BA3734 | 10-in. | before June 1940 | Dentiera | Fratelli de Rege | Comic dialogue | |
| Gramophone | 0BA3728 | 10-in. | before June 1940 | Amico disgraziato | Fratelli de Rege | Comic dialogue | |
| Gramophone | 0BA3692 | 10-in. | before June 1940 | Campagna malinconica | Dino Olivieri ; Vittorio Parisi | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Victor | BS-053034 | 10-in. | 5/31/1940 | It wouldn't be love | Janet Blair ; Hal Kemp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo | |
| Gramophone | 0GA1046 | 10-in. | May 1940 | O palēatzēs (Ο παληατζής) | Nikos Gounaris (Νίκος Γούναρης) ; Fotis Polymeris (Φώτης Πολυμέρης) | Male vocal duet | |
| Gramophone | 0GA1047 | 10-in. | May 1940 | Ase ton palēokosmo na leē (Ασε τον παληόκοσμο να λέη) | Sophia Vempo (Σοφία Βέμπο) | Female vocal solo | |
| Gramophone | 0GA1051 | 10-in. | May 1940 | Eisai gia philēma (Είσαι για φίλημα) | Marina Demertzi (Μαρίνα Δεμερτζή) | Female vocal solo |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Recordings made on Friday, May 31, 1940," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-05-31.
Recordings made on Friday, May 31, 1940. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-05-31.
Recordings made on Friday, May 31, 1940." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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