Columbia matrix 148607. Birmingham Bertha / George Kay ; Original Indiana Five ; Tom Morton Orchestra

TitleSource
Birmingham Bertha (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
On with the show [Motion picture] (Work title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Harry Akst (composer)
Grant Clarke (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Tom Morton Orchestra (Musical group)
George Kay (vocalist)Listing for Irving Kaufman.
Original Indiana Five (Musical group)
Tom Morton (leader)
Irving Kaufman (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with jazz/dance quintet and male vocal solo
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Brooks/Rust lists Irving Kaufman performing as George King; the Har 930-H disc label lists the name as George Kay.
Har 930-H disc label: "Tom Morton's Orchestra featuring Original Indiana Five."
Source(s): disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
5/21/1929 New York, New York 1 Unknown
5/21/1929 New York, New York 2 Master Harmony 930-H 10-in.
5/21/1929 New York, New York 3 Master Harmony 930-H 10-in.

Birmingham Bertha / George Kay ; Original Indiana Five ; Tom Morton Orchestra

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Birmingham Bertha / George Kay ; Original Indiana Five ; Tom Morton Orchestra - Harmony 930-H - Take 3 - 5/21/1929
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5/21/1929 New York, New York Unknown Master Velvet Tone 1930-V 10-in.
5/21/1929 New York, New York Unknown Master Diva 2930-G 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 148607. Birmingham Bertha / George Kay ; Original Indiana Five ; Tom Morton Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000038165/148607-Birmingham_Bertha.

Columbia matrix 148607. Birmingham Bertha / George Kay ; Original Indiana Five ; Tom Morton Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000038165/148607-Birmingham_Bertha.

"Columbia matrix 148607. Birmingham Bertha / George Kay ; Original Indiana Five ; Tom Morton Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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