Columbia matrix 714. Way down yonder in the cornfield / Artists vary

TitleSource
Way down yonder in the cornfield (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Will D. Cobb (lyricist)
Gus Edwards (composer)
Composer information source: Brooks/Rust; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Peerless Quartet (Vocal group)Pseudonym on D&R 3554 for Columbia Quartette.
Invincible Quartette (Vocal group)
Columbia Quartette (Vocal group)
Trinity Glee Singers (Vocal group)Pseudonym on Regal (U.K.) G 6247 and Rena Double-Face 1232 for Columbia Quartette.
Maple Leaf Male Quartette (Vocal group)Pseudonym on Vitaphone (Canada) 10077 for Columbia Quartette.
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal quartet
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Brooks/Rust associates two different ensembles with the recording sessions that include this master number. However it is not known whether one of them, or a different artist, is responsible for the recordings that are unattributed here.
Source(s): Tim Brooks files (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
approximately 1902 New York, New York 1 Master United A473 10-in.
between 1902 and 1904 New York, New York [2] Unknown
between 1902 and 1904 New York, New York 3 Master Columbia 714 10-in.
between 1902 and 1904 New York, New York [4] Unknown
between 1902 and 1904 New York, New York 5 Master Columbia 714 10-in. Performed by the Invincible Quartette; announced.

Way down yonder in the cornfield / Artists vary

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Way down yonder in the cornfield / Artists vary - Columbia 714 - Take 5 - between 1902 and 1904
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York [6] Unknown
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York [7] Unknown
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York [8] Unknown
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 9 Master Columbia 714 10-in. Performed by the Columbia Quartette.
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York [10] Unknown
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York [11] Unknown
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York [12] Unknown
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 13 Master Columbia 714 10-in. Not announced.
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 14 Master Columbia 714 10-in.
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 14 Master Standard 714 10-in.
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York [15] Unknown
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 16 Master Columbia 714 10-in.
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 16 Master Columbia A473 10-in.

Way down yonder in the cornfield / Artists vary

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Way down yonder in the cornfield / Artists vary - Columbia A473 - Take 16 - between 1902 and 1908
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 16 Master Climax K129 10-in.
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 16 Master Harmony A473 10-in.

Way down yonder in the cornfield / Artists vary

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Way down yonder in the cornfield / Artists vary - Harmony A473 - Take 16 - between 1902 and 1908
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 16 Master Standard 714 10-in.
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 16 Master Standard A473 10-in.
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 16 Master Silvertone 714 10-in.
between 1902 and 1908 New York, New York 16 Master United A473 10-in.
between 1901 and 1907 New York, New York Unknown Master Marconi 0373 10-in.
between 1902 and 1909 New York, New York Unknown Master Busy-Bee 2613 10-in.
between 1902 and 1909 New York, New York Unknown Master The New Improved Silver Tongued 347 10-in.
between 1902 and 1909 New York, New York Unknown Master Star 2613 10-in.
between 1902 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master Aretino D613 10-in.
between 1902 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master D&R 3554 10-in.
between 1902 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master Harmony 2613 10-in.
between 1902 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master Oxford 714 10-in.
between 1902 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master Columbia (U.K.) 1232 10-in.
between 1902 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master Regal (U.K.) G 6247 10-in.
between 1902 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master Silvertone 714 10-in.
between 1902 and 1910 New York, New York Unknown Master Vitaphone (Canada) 10077 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 714. Way down yonder in the cornfield / Artists vary," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000136612/714-Way_down_yonder_in_the_cornfield.

Columbia matrix 714. Way down yonder in the cornfield / Artists vary. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000136612/714-Way_down_yonder_in_the_cornfield.

"Columbia matrix 714. Way down yonder in the cornfield / Artists vary." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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