Victor matrix BS-071145. Why are you blue? / Alley Cats

TitleSource
Why are you blue? (Primary title)Victor ledgers
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Victor ledgers
Authors and ComposersNotes
Shelly Lee Alley (composer)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes
Alley Cats (Musical group)
Dan Hornsby (session supervisor)
Frank Walker (session supervisor)
Shelly Lee Alley (leader)
Additional Information
  • Description: String band, with vocal ensemble
  • Instrumentation: 2 violins, 2 guitars, and string bass
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Walker & Mr. Hornsby, present."
Russell indicates that members of the band sing on this selection.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/9/1941 Dallas, Texas. Jefferson Hotel 1 Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-071145. Why are you blue? / Alley Cats," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200053522/BS-071145-Why_are_you_blue.

Victor matrix BS-071145. Why are you blue? / Alley Cats. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200053522/BS-071145-Why_are_you_blue.

"Victor matrix BS-071145. Why are you blue? / Alley Cats." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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