Victor matrix D6AB-1823. Tonight / Original Honeydrippers ; Roosevelt Sykes
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Tonight (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Roosevelt Sykes (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Original Honeydrippers (Musical group) | |
| Roosevelt Sykes (vocalist) | |
| Armand Jackson (instrumentalist : traps) | |
| Sax Mallard (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| Leon Washington (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Alfred Elkins (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Leonard Caston (instrumentalist : electric guitar) | |
| Johnny Morton (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Lester Melrose (session supervisor) | |
| Roosevelt Sykes (instrumentalist : piano) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: Alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, trumpet, electric guitar, piano, string bass, and traps
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "Mr. Melrose, present." |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/18/1946 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1L | Unknown | ||
| 2/18/1946 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1 | Master | Victor 20-2051 | |
| 2/18/1946 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D6AB-1823. Tonight / Original Honeydrippers ; Roosevelt Sykes," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300004979/D6AB-1823-Tonight.
Victor matrix D6AB-1823. Tonight / Original Honeydrippers ; Roosevelt Sykes. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300004979/D6AB-1823-Tonight.
"Victor matrix D6AB-1823. Tonight / Original Honeydrippers ; Roosevelt Sykes." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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