Brunswick matrix E23499-E23502. Slow river / Bottomland Orchestra ; Clarence Williams

TitleSource
Slow river (Primary title)Disc label
Yale blues (Title descriptor)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Henry Myers (lyricist)
Charles M. Schwab (composer)
Clarence Williams (arranger)
Composer information source: Laird; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
Bottomland Orchestra (Musical group)
Clarence Williams (leader)
The Avalonians (Musical group)Listing on Vo 15577 for Clarence Williams and his Bottomland Orchestra.
Evelyn Thompson (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo; without vocal (take E23502)
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
First three masters renumbered for Vocalion use as E6054-E6056. Vocalion numbers assigned on June 7, 1927.
Session indicated as recorded in the AM.
Documentation of Brunswick Records derives primarily from Ross Laird's "Brunswick Records: A discography of recordings, 1916-1931" (Greenwood Press, 2001). See the ADP Brunswick Records Resources page for more information.
Source(s): disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
6/7/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E23499 Unknown
6/7/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E23500 Master Brunswick 3580 10-in.
6/7/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E23500 Master Brunswick (Australia) 3580 10-in.
6/7/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E23500 Master Brunswick (U.K.) 3667 10-in.
6/7/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E23500 Master Vocalion 15577 10-in. Renumbered for Vocalion as master E6055.
6/7/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E23501 Unknown
6/7/1927 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E23502 Unknown Brunswick (Germany) A457 10-in. No vocal.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E23499-E23502. Slow river / Bottomland Orchestra ; Clarence Williams," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000224176/E23499-E23502-Slow_river.

Brunswick matrix E23499-E23502. Slow river / Bottomland Orchestra ; Clarence Williams. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000224176/E23499-E23502-Slow_river.

"Brunswick matrix E23499-E23502. Slow river / Bottomland Orchestra ; Clarence Williams." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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