Columbia matrix [W]150717. Don't tell her what's happened to me / Sammy Fain

TitleSource
Don't tell her what's happened to me (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Lew Brown (songwriter)
Ray Henderson (songwriter)
B. G. De Sylva (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label; sheet music.
PersonnelNotes
Sammy Fain (vocalist)
Ben Selvin (instrumentalist : violin)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Brooks/Rust notes accompaniment by Ben Selvin (violin) "and 5 men."
Columbia matrix card indicates that the Western Electric system was used on this master, but W does not appear in the wax.
Source(s): OCLC; Settlemier (VT issue).
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
8/19/1930 New York, New York 1 Master Harmony 1203-H 10-in.

Don't tell her what's happened to me / Sammy Fain

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Don't tell her what's happened to me / Sammy Fain - Harmony 1203-H - Take 1 - 8/19/1930
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © Sony Music Entertainment.
8/19/1930 New York, New York 1 Master Clarion 5055-C 10-in.
8/19/1930 New York, New York 2 Unknown
8/19/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Velvet Tone 2203-V 10-in.
8/19/1930 New York, New York Unknown Master Diva 3203-G 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix [W]150717. Don't tell her what's happened to me / Sammy Fain," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000040263/W150717-Dont_tell_her_whats_happened_to_me.

Columbia matrix [W]150717. Don't tell her what's happened to me / Sammy Fain. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000040263/W150717-Dont_tell_her_whats_happened_to_me.

"Columbia matrix [W]150717. Don't tell her what's happened to me / Sammy Fain." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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