Victor matrix MVR-52026. The big squawk / Gus Arnheim Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The big squawk (Primary title) | Victor ledgers |
| Reel 1 (Title part) | Victor ledgers |
| Charley Chase (Series title) | Bradley |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Gus Arnheim Orchestra (Musical group) | Listed in Victor ledgers as "Gus Arnheim's Band." |
| Hal Chanslor (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Harry Robinson (instrumentalist : tuba) | |
| Ernie Anderson (instrumentalist : banjo) | |
| Bob Perry (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Dick Dickinson (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Jimmie Grier (instrumentalist : saxophone) | Not confirmed. Listed as James Grier in Victor ledgers. |
| Lou Marcaise (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Norman Taylor (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Walter Holzhaus (instrumentalist : trumpet) | Listed in Victor ledgers as "Walter Holzohans." |
| Hal Roach Studios (Motion picture production company) | |
| Fred Shurtliff (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Charlie Chase (speaker) | |
| LeRoy Shield (director) | Listed in Victor ledgers as Assistant Director. |
| Fred Shurtliff (director) |
Additional Information
- Description: Motion picture soundtrack : Jazz/dance band
- Master Size: 16-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Documented in Victor ledgers as "Production C-21." |
| Victor ledgers: "Orchestra consisting of 10 pieces"; "2 extras and Charles Chase." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/23/1929 Culver City, California. Hal Roach Studios [unconfirmed] | 1 | Unknown | ||
| 4/23/1929 Culver City, California. Hal Roach Studios [unconfirmed] | 2 | Unknown | ||
| 4/23/1929 Culver City, California. Hal Roach Studios [unconfirmed] | 2A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix MVR-52026. The big squawk / Gus Arnheim Orchestra ," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000010617/MVR-52026-The_big_squawk.
Victor matrix MVR-52026. The big squawk / Gus Arnheim Orchestra . (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000010617/MVR-52026-The_big_squawk.
"Victor matrix MVR-52026. The big squawk / Gus Arnheim Orchestra ." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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