Victor matrix BS-047278. Midnight stroll / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Midnight stroll (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Samuel Lowe (composer) | |
| Erskine Hawkins (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Erskine Hawkins Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Dud Bascomb (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Julius Dash (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Marcellus Green (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Haywood Henry (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| William Johnson (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Sammy Lowe (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| William McLemore (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Jimmy Mitchell (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| James Morrison (instrumentalist : traps) | |
| Avery Parrish (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Robert Range (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Edward Sims (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Lemire Stanfield (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Erskine Hawkins (director) | |
| Erskine Hawkins (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Leonard W. Joy (session supervisor) | Take 1. |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: 4 saxophones, 4 trumpets, 2 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and traps
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Master renumbered by Victor as D0VB-0092-2. |
| Victor ledgers (take 1): "Leonard Joy, present." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/27/1940 New York, New York. Studio 3 | 1 | Destroy | ||||
| 2/27/1940 New York, New York. Studio 3 | 1A | Not processed | ||||
| 4/26/1940 New York, New York. Studio 3 | 2 | Master | Bluebird B-10709 | |||
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| 4/26/1940 New York, New York. Studio 3 | 2 | Master | Victor 20-5059 | |||
| 4/26/1940 New York, New York. Studio 3 | 2 | Master | RCA Victor 47-5059 | |||
| 4/26/1940 New York, New York. Studio 3 | 2A | Not processed | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-047278. Midnight stroll / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200042542/BS-047278-Midnight_stroll.
Victor matrix BS-047278. Midnight stroll / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200042542/BS-047278-Midnight_stroll.
"Victor matrix BS-047278. Midnight stroll / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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