Victor matrix [Pre-matrix B-]585. Why don't the band play? / S. H. Dudley
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Why don't the band play? (Primary title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| J. Rosamond Johnson (composer) | |
| Bob Cole (lyricist) | |
| James Weldon Johnson (lyricist) | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| S. H. Dudley (vocalist : baritone vocal) |
- Description: Male vocal solo
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16/1902 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed] | M-1 | Master | 585 | |
| 5/16/1902 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed] | M-2 | Unknown | ||
| 6/11/1902 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed] | M-3 | Unknown | ||
| 6/11/1902 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed] | M- | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix [Pre-matrix B-]585. Why don't the band play? / S. H. Dudley," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000000179/Pre-matrix_B-585-Why_dont_the_band_play.
Victor matrix [Pre-matrix B-]585. Why don't the band play? / S. H. Dudley. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000000179/Pre-matrix_B-585-Why_dont_the_band_play.
"Victor matrix [Pre-matrix B-]585. Why don't the band play? / S. H. Dudley." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.
