Victor matrix C-241. Stars and stripes forever / Sousa's Band

TitleSource
Stars and stripes forever (Primary title)Disc label
March (Title descriptor)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
John Philip Sousa (composer)
PersonnelNotes
Sousa's Band (Musical group)
Victor Orchestra (Musical group)Takes 1[a]-3[a].
Walter B. Rogers (conductor)Takes 1[a]-3[a].
Herbert L. Clarke (conductor)Takes 4 & 5.
Arthur Pryor (conductor)Take 1.
Additional Information
  • Description: Band
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Takes 1[a] through 3[a] are by the Victor Orchestra.
EDVR legacy data included an issue of 31102 from 12/23/1908.
Also recorded as [PM-]306, [PM-]3225, and C-12713.
EDVR vol. 2 lists 4/27/1904 as take date for Take 1. Takes 2 and 3 not found in ledgers.
Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
8/27/1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 Master Victor 31102 12-in.
4/27/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2 Unknown
4/27/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 3 Unknown
12/6/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4 Unknown
12/6/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 5 Master Victor 31102 12-in.
12/6/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 5 Master Gramophone 2-0308 12-in.
10/19/1908 Camden, New Jersey 1[a] Destroy
10/22/1908 Camden, New Jersey 2[a] Master Victor 31102 12-in.
10/22/1908 Camden, New Jersey 2[a] Master Victor 35709 12-in. EDVR data note as from take 1

Stars and stripes forever / Sousa's Band

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Stars and stripes forever / Sousa's Band - Victor 35709 - Take 2[a] - 10/22/1908
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
10/22/1908 Camden, New Jersey 2[a] Master Victor 35286 12-in.
10/23/1908 Camden, New Jersey 3[a] Destroy

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix C-241. Stars and stripes forever / Sousa's Band," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200000388/C-241-Stars_and_stripes_forever.

Victor matrix C-241. Stars and stripes forever / Sousa's Band. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200000388/C-241-Stars_and_stripes_forever.

"Victor matrix C-241. Stars and stripes forever / Sousa's Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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