Victor matrix BVE-57314. Rit-dit-ray / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, banjo, piano, accordion, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
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| Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers and is not confirmed; collective personnel from notes to a reissue compilation CD. Personnel listings here are not intended to imply that every instrument listed is played on every master recorded at the session. |
| Test pressing in Michael Brooks collection at UCSB. |
| Source(s): Hep CD notes (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
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| 10/24/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. | 1 | Destroy | ||||
| 10/24/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. | 2 | Master | Victor 23342 | |||
| 10/24/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. | 2 | Master | Victor [BVE-57314] | Test pressing. | ||
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℗ © Sony Music Entertainment.
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| 10/24/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. | 2 | Master | IAJRC IAJRC-1 | |||
| 10/24/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. | 2 | Master | Hep (England) 1070 | |||
| 10/24/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. | 3 | Hold | Victor [BVE-57314] | Test pressing. | ||
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℗ © Sony Music Entertainment.
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| 10/24/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. | 3 | Hold | Hep (England) 1070 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-57314. Rit-dit-ray / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800028197/BVE-57314-Rit-dit-ray.
Victor matrix BVE-57314. Rit-dit-ray / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800028197/BVE-57314-Rit-dit-ray.
"Victor matrix BVE-57314. Rit-dit-ray / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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