Victor matrix D9VB-1484. Give me a song with a beautiful melody / Ray Dorey ; Larry Green Orchestra

TitleSource
Give me a song with a beautiful melody (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
It's a great feeling [Motion picture] (Work title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Jule Styne (composer)
Sammy Cahn (lyricist)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes
Larry Green Orchestra (Musical group)
Ray Dorey (vocalist)
Charles R. Grean (session supervisor)
Larry Green (instrumentalist : piano)
Larry Green (director)
J. Hallstrom (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 4 violins, viola, cello, 5 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "A & R Rep: Messers: C. Grean and J. Hallstrom."
It is not known whether take 1 or 1A is the issued take.
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
5/16/1949 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master Victor 20-3505 10-in.
5/16/1949 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master RCA Victor 47-2977 45-rpm
5/16/1949 New York, New York. Studio 2 1A Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D9VB-1484. Give me a song with a beautiful melody / Ray Dorey ; Larry Green Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013779/D9VB-1484-Give_me_a_song_with_a_beautiful_melody.

Victor matrix D9VB-1484. Give me a song with a beautiful melody / Ray Dorey ; Larry Green Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013779/D9VB-1484-Give_me_a_song_with_a_beautiful_melody.

"Victor matrix D9VB-1484. Give me a song with a beautiful melody / Ray Dorey ; Larry Green Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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