Victor matrix PBVE-271. Which is which and who is who / Eddie Harkness Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Which is which and who is who (Primary title) | Victor catalog |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Victor ledgers |
| Carter DeHaven's Fancies (Work title) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Richard Coburn (lyricist) | |
| Nacio Herb Brown (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Eddie Harkness Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Richard C. Hartt (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
| Ben McLaughlin (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Eddie Harkness (leader) | |
| LeRoy Shield (session supervisor) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet
- Instrumentation: Violin, bass, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, banjo, steel guitar, piano, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21/1927 San Francisco, California. Clift Hotel | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 4/21/1927 San Francisco, California. Clift Hotel | 2 | Hold | ||
| 4/21/1927 San Francisco, California. Clift Hotel | 3 | Master | Victor 20685 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix PBVE-271. Which is which and who is who / Eddie Harkness Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000017030/PBVE-271-Which_is_which_and_who_is_who.
Victor matrix PBVE-271. Which is which and who is who / Eddie Harkness Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/1000017030/PBVE-271-Which_is_which_and_who_is_who.
"Victor matrix PBVE-271. Which is which and who is who / Eddie Harkness Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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