Columbia matrix 460. The colored major / Vess L. Ossman

TitleSource
The colored major (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
S. R. Henry (composer)
Composer information source: Brooks/Rust; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Vess L. Ossman (instrumentalist : banjo)
Additional Information
  • Description: Banjo solo, with piano
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
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Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
approximately 1901 New York, New York [1] Unknown
between 1901 and 1904 New York, New York [2] Unknown
between 1901 and 1904 New York, New York [3] Unknown
between 1901 and 1904 New York, New York 4 Master Columbia 460 10-in. Announced.
between 1901 and 1904 New York, New York 4 Master Columbia A232 10-in. Announced.
between 1901 and 1908 New York, New York [5] Unknown
between 1901 and 1908 New York, New York 6 Master Columbia 460 10-in.
between 1901 and 1908 New York, New York 6 Master Columbia A232 10-in.
between 1901 and 1908 New York, New York 6 Master Climax K188 10-in.
between 1901 and 1908 New York, New York 6 Master D&R 3586 10-in.
between 1901 and 1908 New York, New York 6 Master Harmony A232 10-in.
between 1901 and 1908 New York, New York 6 Master Oxford 460 10-in.
between 1901 and 1908 New York, New York 6 Master Standard 460 10-in.

The colored major / Vess L. Ossman

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The colored major / Vess L. Ossman - Standard 460 - Take 6 - between 1901 and 1908
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
between 1901 and 1908 New York, New York 6 Master Standard A232 10-in.
between 1901 and 1908 New York, New York 6 Master United A232 10-in.
between 1901 and September 1902 New York, New York Unknown Master Climax 460 10-in.
between 1901 and 1907 New York, New York Unknown Master Harvard 460 10-in.
between 1901 and 1909 New York, New York Unknown Master Star 3003 10-in.
between 1901 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master Harmony 3003 10-in.
between 1901 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master Lakeside 70232 10-in.
between 1901 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master Diamond 460 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 460. The colored major / Vess L. Ossman," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000136098/460-The_colored_major.

Columbia matrix 460. The colored major / Vess L. Ossman. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000136098/460-The_colored_major.

"Columbia matrix 460. The colored major / Vess L. Ossman." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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