Columbia matrix [W]150405. Washington and Lee swing / University Six and their Orchestra

TitleSource
Washington and Lee swing (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Thornton W. Allen (composer)
Thornton W. Allen (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
University Six and their Orchestra (Musical group)Pseudonym for Harry Reser's Orchestra.
Harry Reser (leader)
Harry Reser’s Orchestra (Musical group)
Three Jacks (Vocal group)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Columbia matrix card indicates that the Western Electric system was used on this master, but W does not appear in the wax.
Source(s): Settlemier (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
5/12/1930 New York, New York 1 Unknown
5/12/1930 New York, New York 2 Master Harmony 1166-H 10-in.
5/12/1930 New York, New York 2 Master Clarion 5401-C 10-in.
5/12/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Harmony 1166-H 10-in.
5/12/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Clarion 5401-C 10-in.
5/12/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Velvet Tone 2166-V 10-in.
5/12/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Diva 3166-G 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix [W]150405. Washington and Lee swing / University Six and their Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000039951/W150405-Washington_and_Lee_swing.

Columbia matrix [W]150405. Washington and Lee swing / University Six and their Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000039951/W150405-Washington_and_Lee_swing.

"Columbia matrix [W]150405. Washington and Lee swing / University Six and their Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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