Victor matrix BS-073291. Country boy / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: 5 saxophones, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: Victor ledgers indicate that "Shorty's tune," was intended as a temporary title.`
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Joy and Mr. Moe Gale present." |
| It is probable that issues derive from both takes 1 and 1A. The Victor blue history card indicates that the status of take 1A changed from master to "held" in December 1943. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/27/1942 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Bluebird 30-0819 | |
| 5/27/1942 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1A | Master/hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-073291. Country boy / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200054614/BS-073291-Country_boy.
Victor matrix BS-073291. Country boy / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200054614/BS-073291-Country_boy.
"Victor matrix BS-073291. Country boy / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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