Victor matrix BS-76736. I couldn't tell them what to do / Isham Jones Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I couldn't tell them what to do (Primary title) | Victor catalog |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Victor catalog |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Roy Turk (lyricist) | |
| Vee Lawnhurst (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers; sheet music. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Isham Jones Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Eddie Stone (vocalist) | |
| Isham Jones (director) | |
| Fred Erdman (session supervisor) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, guitar, piano, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Erdman, present." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/24/1933 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 1 | Master/destroy | Victor 24366 | Victor ledgers: "Spoiled." |
| 7/24/1933 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 | 2 | Master |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-76736. I couldn't tell them what to do / Isham Jones Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800041925/BS-76736-I_couldnt_tell_them_what_to_do.
Victor matrix BS-76736. I couldn't tell them what to do / Isham Jones Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800041925/BS-76736-I_couldnt_tell_them_what_to_do.
"Victor matrix BS-76736. I couldn't tell them what to do / Isham Jones Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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