Victor matrix BVE-57118. All that I'm asking is sympathy / Gene Austin

TitleSource
All that I'm asking is sympathy (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Benny Davis (lyricist)
Joe Burke (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Gene Austin (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Nathaniel Shilkret (director)Takes 1-3.
Leonard W. Joy (director)Takes 4-6.
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with orchestra
  • Instrumentation: Takes 1-3: 3 violins, viola, cello, 4 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, 2 guitars, piano, and traps
    Takes 4-6: 2 violins, cello, bass, saxophone, trumpet, guitar, and piano
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/24/1929 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 1 Destroy
10/24/1929 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 2 Hold
10/24/1929 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 3 Destroy
11/7/1929 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 4 Hold
11/7/1929 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 5 Master Victor 22223 10-in.
11/7/1929 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 5 Master Gramophone B-3297 10-in.
11/7/1929 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 6 Destroy

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-57118. All that I'm asking is sympathy / Gene Austin," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800028000/BVE-57118-All_that_Im_asking_is_sympathy.

Victor matrix BVE-57118. All that I'm asking is sympathy / Gene Austin. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800028000/BVE-57118-All_that_Im_asking_is_sympathy.

"Victor matrix BVE-57118. All that I'm asking is sympathy / Gene Austin." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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