Columbia matrix W151452. Soldier on the shelf / Ben Selvin and his Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Soldier on the shelf (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Erell Reaves (lyricist) | |
| Sherman Myers (composer) | Pseudonym for Montague George Ewing. |
| Montague George Ewing (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Ben Selvin and his Orchestra (Musical group) | Listing on Columbia 2438-D for Selvin’s Orchestra. |
| Selvin’s Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Paul Small (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Ben Selvin (leader) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/21/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Columbia 2438-D | |
| 3/21/1931 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Columbia 2438-D | |
| 3/21/1931 New York, New York | 3 | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W151452. Soldier on the shelf / Ben Selvin and his Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000249590/W151452-Soldier_on_the_shelf.
Columbia matrix W151452. Soldier on the shelf / Ben Selvin and his Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000249590/W151452-Soldier_on_the_shelf.
"Columbia matrix W151452. Soldier on the shelf / Ben Selvin and his Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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