Victor matrix PBVE-261. Consolation / Eddie Harkness Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Consolation (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Waltz (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Merton H. Bories (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Eddie Harkness Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Eddie Harkness (leader) | |
| LeRoy Shield (session supervisor) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: Violin, bass, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, banjo, steel guitar, piano, and traps
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: Disc label also credits lyricist Maurice J. Gunsky.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers specify that these recordings were made in Room #433 of the Clift Hotel. |
| Victor ledgers indicate the ensemble's name was originally "Eddie Harkness and his Hotel Mark Hopkins Orchestra" and was changed at Mr. Harkness's request. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/19/1927 San Francisco, California. Clift Hotel | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 4/19/1927 San Francisco, California. Clift Hotel | 2 | Hold | ||
| 4/19/1927 San Francisco, California. Clift Hotel | 3 | Destroy | ||
| 4/21/1927 San Francisco, California. Clift Hotel | 4 | Destroy | ||
| 4/21/1927 San Francisco, California. Clift Hotel | 5 | Destroy | ||
| 4/21/1927 San Francisco, California. Clift Hotel | 6 | Destroy | ||
| 4/21/1927 San Francisco, California. Clift Hotel | 7 | Master | Victor 20631 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix PBVE-261. Consolation / Eddie Harkness Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000015885/PBVE-261-Consolation.
Victor matrix PBVE-261. Consolation / Eddie Harkness Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000015885/PBVE-261-Consolation.
"Victor matrix PBVE-261. Consolation / Eddie Harkness Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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