Victor matrix ABRC-69918. Swamp ghosts / Ben Friedman ; Paramount Hotel Orchestra [Memphis Ramblers]
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Swamp ghosts (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Slow fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Burke Bivens (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Ben Friedman (director) | Listing on Timely Tunes C-1584 for Snooks Friedman. |
| Paramount Hotel Orchestra [Memphis Ramblers] (Musical group) | Pseudonym on Timely Tunes C-1584 for Memphis Ramblers. |
| Memphis Ramblers (Musical group) | |
| Snooks Friedman (director) | |
| Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor) | |
| Pat McCarthy (vocalist) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: Violin, 3 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, guitar, piano, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Oberstein, present." |
| Snooks Friedman's real name was Ben Friedman. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Hold | ||
| 6/10/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | Timely Tunes C-1584 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix ABRC-69918. Swamp ghosts / Ben Friedman ; Paramount Hotel Orchestra [Memphis Ramblers]," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036304/ABRC-69918-Swamp_ghosts.
Victor matrix ABRC-69918. Swamp ghosts / Ben Friedman ; Paramount Hotel Orchestra [Memphis Ramblers]. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036304/ABRC-69918-Swamp_ghosts.
"Victor matrix ABRC-69918. Swamp ghosts / Ben Friedman ; Paramount Hotel Orchestra [Memphis Ramblers]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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