Victor matrix BVE-47538. Dusky stevedore / The Revelers

TitleSource
Dusky stevedore (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Andy Razaf (lyricist)
J. C. Johnson (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
The Revelers (Vocal group)
Frank Black (instrumentalist : piano)
Lewis James (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 7-10.
Elliott Shaw (vocalist : baritone vocal)Takes 7-10.
James Melton (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 7-10.
Wilfred Glenn (vocalist : bass vocal)Takes 7-10.
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal quartet, with piano
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Members of quartet not identified in Victor ledgers for takes 1-6.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/20/1928 New York, New York 1 Destroy
9/20/1928 New York, New York 2 Destroy
9/20/1928 New York, New York 3 Destroy
10/23/1928 New York, New York 4 Master
10/23/1928 New York, New York 5 Destroy
10/23/1928 New York, New York 6 Hold
11/6/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Studio 1 7 Destroy
11/6/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Studio 1 8 Master Victor 21765 10-in.
11/6/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Studio 1 9 Hold
11/6/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Studio 1 10 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-47538. Dusky stevedore / The Revelers," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800021407/BVE-47538-Dusky_stevedore.

Victor matrix BVE-47538. Dusky stevedore / The Revelers. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800021407/BVE-47538-Dusky_stevedore.

"Victor matrix BVE-47538. Dusky stevedore / The Revelers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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