Victor matrix PBS-061543. Water boy / Earl Hines Orchestra ; Billy Eckstine

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 5 saxophones, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Victor ledgers state that the composer of this selection is not known.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Harry Meyerson present."
It is not known if the master dub take is 1R or 1AR.
Master renumbered by Victor as D1VB-0003-1.
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
8/20/1941 Hollywood, California 1 Master Bluebird B-11329 10-in.

Water boy / Earl Hines Orchestra ; Billy Eckstine

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Water boy / Earl Hines Orchestra ; Billy Eckstine - Bluebird B-11329 - Take 1 - 8/20/1941
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © 1941 Sony Music Entertainment.
8/20/1941 Hollywood, California [1]1R Master Victor 20-2897 10-in. Issued from dub made 2/23/1948
8/20/1941 Hollywood, California [1]1R Master Victor P-212 10-in. Album set
8/20/1941 Hollywood, California [1]1AR Unknown Dub made 2/23/1948.
8/20/1941 Hollywood, California 1 Master RCA Victor 27-0123 45-rpm
8/20/1941 Hollywood, California 1 Master RCA (France) PM 43266 LP

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix PBS-061543. Water boy / Earl Hines Orchestra ; Billy Eckstine," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200049214/PBS-061543-Water_boy.

Victor matrix PBS-061543. Water boy / Earl Hines Orchestra ; Billy Eckstine. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200049214/PBS-061543-Water_boy.

"Victor matrix PBS-061543. Water boy / Earl Hines Orchestra ; Billy Eckstine." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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