Columbia matrix W148169. Why can't you / James Melton
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Why can't you (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Say it with songs [Motion picture] (Work title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Al Jolson (songwriter) | |
| Ray Henderson (songwriter) | |
| B. G. De Sylva (songwriter) | |
| Lew Brown (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| James Melton (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with orchestra
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/3/1929 New York, New York | 1 | Unknown | |||
| 4/3/1929 New York, New York | 2 | Unknown | |||
| 4/3/1929 New York, New York | 3 | Unknown | |||
| 5/8/1929 New York, New York | 4 | Unknown | |||
| 5/8/1929 New York, New York | 5 | Master | Columbia 1879-D | 10-in. | |
| 5/8/1929 New York, New York | 6 | Master | Columbia 1879-D | 10-in. |
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W148169. Why can't you / James Melton," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000037731/W148169-Why_cant_you.
Columbia matrix W148169. Why can't you / James Melton. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000037731/W148169-Why_cant_you.
"Columbia matrix W148169. Why can't you / James Melton." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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