Victor matrix E0VB-4633. Cotton candy and a toy balloon / Rosalie Allen ; Elton Britt ; Skytoppers
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Cotton candy and a toy balloon (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| By Dunham (songwriter) | |
| Steve Allen (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Rosalie Allen (vocalist) | |
| Elton Britt (vocalist) | |
| Skytoppers (Musical group) | |
| Rosa Rio (instrumentalist : organ) | Victor ledgers credit Rosa Rio with piano, however organ is audible on the issued take. |
| Jody Carver (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Lester Braun (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| J. Genelli (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Ben Lambert (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Ben Lambert (leader) | |
| Tony Mottola (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Stephen H. Sholes (session supervisor) | |
- Description: Female-male vocal duet, with string band and sound effects
- Instrumentation: Violin, 3 guitars, organ, and string bass
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "A & R Rep: Mr. S. H. Sholes." |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/18/1950 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Victor 21-0346 | |
| 5/18/1950 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 48-0346 | |
| 5/18/1950 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix E0VB-4633. Cotton candy and a toy balloon / Rosalie Allen ; Elton Britt ; Skytoppers," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300017894/E0VB-4633-Cotton_candy_and_a_toy_balloon.
Victor matrix E0VB-4633. Cotton candy and a toy balloon / Rosalie Allen ; Elton Britt ; Skytoppers. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300017894/E0VB-4633-Cotton_candy_and_a_toy_balloon.
"Victor matrix E0VB-4633. Cotton candy and a toy balloon / Rosalie Allen ; Elton Britt ; Skytoppers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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