Victor matrix B-1242. Darling Nellie Gray / Haydn Quartet
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Darling Nellie Gray (Primary title) | |
| Darling Nelly Gray (Normalized title) | Sheet music |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Benjamin Russel Hanby (composer) | |
| Benjamin Russell Hanby (lyricist) | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Haydn Quartet (Vocal group) |
- Description: Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
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| Also recorded as [PM-]1387, 31044, C-600, and B-1043. |
| EDVR vol. 2 includes a 7th take, of Dec. 15, 1915. No listing of it is found in Victor ledgers; it is believed to be an error. EDVR vol. 2 also lists take date for Take 3 as 10/19/1908. |
| Copy of Vi 1387 with no take date held in private collection. |
| Source(s): Allan Sutton blog (take place); trade catalog. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21/1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 1 | Unknown | ||||
| 7/19/1906 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2 | Master | Victor 1387 | |||
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| 7/19/1906 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 3 | Destroy | ||||
| 10/19/1908 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] | 4 | Destroy | ||||
| 11/5/1908 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] | 5 | Destroy | ||||
| 11/5/1908 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] | 6 | Master | Victor 1387 | |||
| 11/5/1908 Camden, New Jersey [unconfirmed] | 6 | Master | Victor 16174 | Pressings made after 12/15/1915 were pressed from new masters created by acoustical dubbing. | ||
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Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress |
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Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-1242. Darling Nellie Gray / Haydn Quartet," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200002223/B-1242-Darling_Nellie_Gray.
Victor matrix B-1242. Darling Nellie Gray / Haydn Quartet. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200002223/B-1242-Darling_Nellie_Gray.
"Victor matrix B-1242. Darling Nellie Gray / Haydn Quartet." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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