Victor matrix D7VB-2847. Big fat Sam / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell

TitleSource
Big fat Sam (Primary title)Victor ledgers
Authors and ComposersNotes
Matthew Gee (songwriter)
Bob Range (songwriter)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes
Erskine Hawkins Orchestra (Musical group)
Jimmy Mitchell (vocalist)
Russ Case (session supervisor)
Erskine Hawkins (instrumentalist : trumpet)
Stephen H. Sholes (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 5 saxophones, 5 trumpets, 4 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "Messrs Case & Sholes, present."
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
12/18/1947 New York, New York. Studio 2 1L Unknown
12/18/1947 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master Victor 20-3068 10-in.
12/18/1947 New York, New York. Studio 2 1A Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D7VB-2847. Big fat Sam / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300010579/D7VB-2847-Big_fat_Sam.

Victor matrix D7VB-2847. Big fat Sam / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300010579/D7VB-2847-Big_fat_Sam.

"Victor matrix D7VB-2847. Big fat Sam / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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