Recordings made Thursday, August 8, 1940
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| Company | Matrix Number | Size | First Take Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-055504 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | What's your story, morning glory | Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BS-054757 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | The little red hen | Helen E. Myers | Recitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects | |
| Victor | BS-054761 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | The goblins and the shoemaker | Helen E. Myers | Recitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects | |
| Victor | BS-054762 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | The goblins and the shoemaker | Helen E. Myers | Recitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects | |
| Victor | BS-054758 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | The ginger bread man | Helen E. Myers | Recitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects | |
| Victor | BS-055500 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | The call of the canyon | Four King Sisters ; Alvino Rey | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | |
| Victor | BS-055501 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | The call of the canyon | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | MBS-054044 | 10-in. | before 8/8/1940 | Tengo un nuevo amor | Manuelita Arriola ; Orquesta Rafael de Paz | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Decca | DLA 2083 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Seven beers with the wrong woman | Texas Jim Lewis and his Lone Star Cowboys | ||
| Victor | BS-054759 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Rumpelstiltskin | Helen E. Myers | Recitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects | |
| Victor | BS-054760 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Rumpelstiltskin | Helen E. Myers | Recitation, with female vocal solo, piano, and sound effects | |
| Victor | BS-055502 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Our love affair | Ray Eberle ; Glenn Miller Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BAVE-039423 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | La bicoca | Orquesta Típica Juan D'Arienzo | Instrumental ensemble | |
| Decca | 67968 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | I'll never smile again | Ink Spots | ||
| Victor | BS-054698 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | I'll get by (As long as I have you) | Four King Sisters ; Alvino Rey | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | |
| Decca | 67969 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | I could make you care | Ink Spots | ||
| Victor | BS-054699 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Fifteen minute intermission | Four King Sisters ; Alvino Rey | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | |
| Victor | BS-054697 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Ferry-boat serenade | Four King Sisters ; Alvino Rey | Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band | |
| Decca | 67970 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Do I worry? | Ink Spots | ||
| Victor | BS-055503 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Crosstown | Glenn Miller Orchestra ; Jack Lathrop | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | BAVE-039424 | 10-in. | 8/8/1940 | Barracas al sud | Carlos Casares ; Orquesta Típica Juan D'Arienzo | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | |
| Victor | MBS-054043 | 10-in. | before 8/8/1940 | Amor perdido | Manuelita Arriola ; Orquesta Rafael de Paz | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Recordings made on Thursday, August 8, 1940," accessed April 15, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-08-08.
Recordings made on Thursday, August 8, 1940. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 15, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1940-08-08.
Recordings made on Thursday, August 8, 1940." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 April 2024.
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