Victor matrix D5AB-0654. Blueberry Lane / Elton Britt
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Blueberry Lane (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Bob Miller (composer) | |
| Lee David (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC); U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Elton Britt (vocalist) | |
| Lester Braun (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Carmine Caruso (instrumentalist : steel guitar) | |
| Mac Ceppos (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Mac Ceppos (leader) | |
| Carl Kress (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Sam Rand (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Emanuel Weinstock (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Stephen H. Sholes (session supervisor) | |
| Walter E. Dierkes (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Percival Dove, Jr. (vocalist : bass vocal) | |
| Thomas R. Eldridge (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with male vocal trio and instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: 2 violins, trumpet, guitar, steel guitar, and string bass
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. S. H. Sholes, present"; "Union musicians used." |
| Ledgers indicate that catalog number Bluebird 33-0538 was assigned to this master, but ultimately the Bluebird disc labels were destroyed and the Victor number used. |
| Some disc labels may identify the vocal trio as the Skytoppers. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/1/1945 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Victor 20-1789 | |
| 10/1/1945 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 48-0164 | |
| 10/1/1945 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D5AB-0654. Blueberry Lane / Elton Britt," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002532/D5AB-0654-Blueberry_Lane.
Victor matrix D5AB-0654. Blueberry Lane / Elton Britt. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002532/D5AB-0654-Blueberry_Lane.
"Victor matrix D5AB-0654. Blueberry Lane / Elton Britt." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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