Victor matrix [Pre-matrix A-]654. While the band is playing Dixie / Harry Macdonough

TitleSource
While the band is playing Dixie (Primary title)
I'm humming 'Home sweet home' (Subtitle)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Joseph F. Hortiz (composer)
Joseph F. Hortiz (lyricist)
PersonnelNotes
Harry Macdonough (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 7-in.
  • Title Note: The original EDVR database listed "McCarver and Peters" as lyricist and composer. The title cited is from the original sheet music.
Notes
It is not known whether M-4 or M-5 was the issued take.
Also recorded as [PM-]3082.
Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); trade catalog.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
2/6/1901 Camden, New Jersey 1 Master A-654 7-in. Returned: 4 Dec.'01: 1431 copies.
2/6/1901 Camden, New Jersey 1 Master 86 7-in.
11/20/1901 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed] 2 Master A-654 7-in. Returned: 8 Oct.'02: 1362 copies.
6/6/1902 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed] 3 Master A-654 7-in.
3 Master Victor 654 7-in.

While the band is playing Dixie / Harry Macdonough

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While the band is playing Dixie / Harry Macdonough - Victor 654 - Take 3
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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix [Pre-matrix A-]654. While the band is playing Dixie / Harry Macdonough," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/100000663/Pre-matrix_A-654-While_the_band_is_playing_Dixie.

Victor matrix [Pre-matrix A-]654. While the band is playing Dixie / Harry Macdonough. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/100000663/Pre-matrix_A-654-While_the_band_is_playing_Dixie.

"Victor matrix [Pre-matrix A-]654. While the band is playing Dixie / Harry Macdonough." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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