Columbia matrix W149711. Why do you suppose? / Selvin’s Orchestra

TitleSource
Why do you suppose? (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Heads up (Work title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Richard Rodgers (composer)
Lorenz Hart (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Selvin’s Orchestra (Musical group)
Eddie Gordon's Band [Selvin's Orchestra] (Musical group)Listing on Odeon issue for Selvin's Orchestra.
Roof Garden Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] (Musical group)Listing on Par R 658 for Selvin's Orchestra.
Smith Ballew (vocalist)
The Knickerbockers (Musical group)Listing on Columbia 2067-D for Selvin's Orchestra.
Ben Selvin (leader)
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
The exact issue number of the Odeon release is not known. It is listed in Laird/Rust as "ONY60??."
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
12/11/1929 New York, New York 1 Unknown
12/11/1929 New York, New York 2 Master Columbia 2067-D 10-in.
12/11/1929 New York, New York 3 Master Columbia 2067-D 10-in.
12/11/1929 New York, New York Unknown Master Odeon [149711] 10-in. Issued from OK dub W495010, made approximately Dec. 1929.
12/11/1929 New York, New York Unknown Master Parlophone (U.K.) R 658 10-in. Issued from OK dub W495010, made ca. Dec. 1929.

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The take number from which this recording is derived is not known.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W149711. Why do you suppose? / Selvin’s Orchestra," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000039269/W149711-Why_do_you_suppose.

Columbia matrix W149711. Why do you suppose? / Selvin’s Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000039269/W149711-Why_do_you_suppose.

"Columbia matrix W149711. Why do you suppose? / Selvin’s Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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