Victor matrix BRC-70116. Why dance? / Ted Black Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Why dance? (Primary title) | Victor ledgers |
| Waltz (Title descriptor) | Victor ledgers |
| ¿Por qué bailar? (Parallel (translated) title) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Roy Turk (lyricist) | |
| Fred Ahlert (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Ted Black Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Tom Brown (vocalist) | |
| Ted Black (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Ted Black (director) | |
| Fred Erdman (session supervisor) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, trumpet, trombone, tuba, guitar, piano, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Erdman, present." |
| Source(s): Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/6/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 7/6/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 2 | Destroy |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BRC-70116. Why dance? / Ted Black Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036443/BRC-70116-Why_dance.
Victor matrix BRC-70116. Why dance? / Ted Black Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036443/BRC-70116-Why_dance.
"Victor matrix BRC-70116. Why dance? / Ted Black Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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