Victor matrix BVE-72619. Pray for the lights to go out / Joe Haymes Orchestra ; Jimmy Underwood
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Pray for the lights to go out (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Renton Tunnah (lyricist) | |
| Will E. Skidmore (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Jimmy Underwood (vocalist) | |
| Joe Haymes Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Joe Haymes (director) | |
| Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal chorus
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Oberstein, present"; "Hot dance"; "On approval." |
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/4/1932 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 1 | Destroy | Victor ledgers: "Broken." | |||
| 5/4/1932 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 2 | Master | Victor 24040 | |||
| 5/4/1932 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 2 | Master | Bluebird B-6376 | |||
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-72619. Pray for the lights to go out / Joe Haymes Orchestra ; Jimmy Underwood," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800038376/BVE-72619-Pray_for_the_lights_to_go_out.
Victor matrix BVE-72619. Pray for the lights to go out / Joe Haymes Orchestra ; Jimmy Underwood. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800038376/BVE-72619-Pray_for_the_lights_to_go_out.
"Victor matrix BVE-72619. Pray for the lights to go out / Joe Haymes Orchestra ; Jimmy Underwood." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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