Victor matrix D9VB-0910. A letter asking for my broken heart / Elmer Newman ; Sleepy Hollow Gang

TitleSource
A letter asking for my broken heart (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Tex Williams (songwriter)
Bert Meyers Jr. (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC).
PersonnelNotes
Elmer Newman (vocalist)
Sleepy Hollow Gang (Musical group)Listed as "Sleepy Hollow Ranch Gang" on disc label.
Stephen H. Sholes (session supervisor)
Charles R. Grean (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with string band
  • Instrumentation: 2 guitars, accordion, mandolin, steel guitar, and string bass
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "A & R Rep: Messers: Sholes and Grean"; "Union musicians used."
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
2/18/1949 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Master Victor 21-0070 10-in.
2/18/1949 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Master RCA Victor 48-0065 45-rpm
2/18/1949 New York, New York. Studio 1 1A Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D9VB-0910. A letter asking for my broken heart / Elmer Newman ; Sleepy Hollow Gang," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013395/D9VB-0910-A_letter_asking_for_my_broken_heart.

Victor matrix D9VB-0910. A letter asking for my broken heart / Elmer Newman ; Sleepy Hollow Gang. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013395/D9VB-0910-A_letter_asking_for_my_broken_heart.

"Victor matrix D9VB-0910. A letter asking for my broken heart / Elmer Newman ; Sleepy Hollow Gang." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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