Columbia matrix 148381. Why can't you? / Tom Frawley ; Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers]

TitleSource
Why can't you? (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Say it with songs [Motion picture] (Work title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
B. G. De Sylva (lyricist)
Lew Brown (lyricist)
Ray Henderson (composer)
Al Jolson (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] (Musical group)Pseudonym for California Ramblers.
Tom Frawley (vocalist)Pseudonym for Irving Kaufman.
Irving Kaufman (vocalist : tenor vocal)
California Ramblers (Musical group)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): OCLC; Johnson and Shirley (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
4/26/1929 New York, New York 1 Master Harmony 962-H 10-in.
4/26/1929 New York, New York 2 Master Harmony 962-H 10-in.
4/26/1929 New York, New York 2 Master Velvet Tone 1962-V 10-in.
4/26/1929 New York, New York 2 Master Diva 2962-G 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 148381. Why can't you? / Tom Frawley ; Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers]," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000037942/148381-Why_cant_you.

Columbia matrix 148381. Why can't you? / Tom Frawley ; Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers]. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000037942/148381-Why_cant_you.

"Columbia matrix 148381. Why can't you? / Tom Frawley ; Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.

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