Columbia matrix [W]149753. A hobo's life is a happy life / "Hobo" Jack Turner

TitleSource
A hobo's life is a happy life (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Chuck Wiggins (songwriter)
Slim Peters (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
"Hobo" Jack Turner (vocalist : baritone vocal)Pseudonym for Ernest Hare.
Ernest Hare (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Ernest Hare (instrumentalist : guitar)Not confirmed.
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with guitar
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): OCLC; Russell (issues).
Columbia matrix card indicates that the Western Electric system was used on this master, but W does not appear in the wax.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
1/13/1930 New York, New York 1 Unknown
1/13/1930 New York, New York 2 Master Harmony 1089-H 10-in.
1/13/1930 New York, New York 2 Master Clarion 5169-C 10-in.
1/13/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Harmony 1089-H 10-in.
1/13/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Diva 3089-G 10-in.
1/13/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Velvet Tone 2089-V 10-in.
1/13/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Clarion 5169-C 10-in.

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix [W]149753. A hobo's life is a happy life / "Hobo" Jack Turner," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000039311/W149753-A_hobos_life_is_a_happy_life.

Columbia matrix [W]149753. A hobo's life is a happy life / "Hobo" Jack Turner. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000039311/W149753-A_hobos_life_is_a_happy_life.

"Columbia matrix [W]149753. A hobo's life is a happy life / "Hobo" Jack Turner." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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