Brunswick matrix C230-C231. Sorrow Valley blues / Irene Scruggs
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Sorrow Valley blues (Primary title) | Laird |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Irene Scruggs (lyricist) | |
| Irene Scruggs (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Laird; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Irene Scruggs (vocalist : contralto) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Female vocal solo, with orchestra
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Orchestra: 5 men. |
| Masters renumbered for Vocalion use as E2918-E2919. |
| Laird: "The Vocalion sheet is dated April 22, 1926 (which is presumed to be an error)." |
| Session indicated as recorded in the PM. |
| 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. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/23/1926 Chicago, Illinois | C230 | Master | Vocalion 1017 | Renumbered for Vocalion as master E2918. |
| 4/23/1926 Chicago, Illinois | C231 | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix C230-C231. Sorrow Valley blues / Irene Scruggs," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000235062/C230-C231-Sorrow_Valley_blues.
Brunswick matrix C230-C231. Sorrow Valley blues / Irene Scruggs. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000235062/C230-C231-Sorrow_Valley_blues.
"Brunswick matrix C230-C231. Sorrow Valley blues / Irene Scruggs." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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