OKeh matrix W81858. Mary (What are you waiting for?) / Ed Kirkeby Goofus Orchestra

TitleSource
Mary (What are you waiting for?) (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Walter Donaldson (composer)
Walter Donaldson (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
Ed Kirkeby Goofus Orchestra (Musical group)
The New York Syncopators [Ed Kirkeby Goofus Orchestra] (Musical group)Listing on OK 40965 and Par A2462 for Ed Kirkeby Goofus Orchestra.
Les Reis (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Ed Kirkeby (leader)
Arkansaw Travellers [Ed Kirkeby Goofus Orchestra] (Musical group)Listing on Par R106 for Ed Kirkeby Goofus Orchestra.
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
11/23/1927 New York, New York [A] Master
11/23/1927 New York, New York [B] Master
11/23/1927 New York, New York C Master OKeh 40965 10-in.
11/23/1927 New York, New York C Master Parlophone (Australia) A 2462 10-in.
11/23/1927 New York, New York C Master Parlophone (U.K.) R 106 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh matrix W81858. Mary (What are you waiting for?) / Ed Kirkeby Goofus Orchestra," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000208524/W81858-Mary_What_are_you_waiting_for.

OKeh matrix W81858. Mary (What are you waiting for?) / Ed Kirkeby Goofus Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000208524/W81858-Mary_What_are_you_waiting_for.

"OKeh matrix W81858. Mary (What are you waiting for?) / Ed Kirkeby Goofus Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.

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