Victor matrix BVE-58339. Frankie and Johnny / King Oliver Orchestra ; Roy Smeck

  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, steel guitar, guitar, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Roy Smeck's name is spelled "Schmeck" on the label.
It is likely, though not confirmed, that one of the JSP CD issues includes take 2 or 3 and not take 4.
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Watson, present."
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.
Source(s): JSP CD notes (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
12/30/1929 New York, New York. 46th St. Studio 1 Destroy
12/30/1929 New York, New York. 46th St. Studio 2 m/d/h
12/30/1929 New York, New York. 46th St. Studio 3 d/h/m RCA Victor LPV-529 LP BHC: "Used for LPV-529 only."
12/30/1929 New York, New York. 46th St. Studio 3 d/h/m Bluebird 9903-2-RB Compact disc BHC: "Used for LPV-529 only."
1/15/1930 New York, New York. 46th St. Studio 4 Master Victor V-38109 10-in.
1/15/1930 New York, New York. 46th St. Studio 4 Master JSP CD 347 Compact disc
1/15/1930 New York, New York. 46th St. Studio 4 Master JSP CD 348 Compact disc
1/15/1930 New York, New York. 46th St. Studio 4 Master Bluebird 9903-2-RB Compact disc
1/15/1930 New York, New York. 46th St. Studio 5 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-58339. Frankie and Johnny / King Oliver Orchestra ; Roy Smeck," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800029110/BVE-58339-Frankie_and_Johnny.

Victor matrix BVE-58339. Frankie and Johnny / King Oliver Orchestra ; Roy Smeck. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800029110/BVE-58339-Frankie_and_Johnny.

"Victor matrix BVE-58339. Frankie and Johnny / King Oliver Orchestra ; Roy Smeck." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

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