Columbia matrix [W]150633. Swingin' in a hammock / The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Kate Smith

TitleSource
Swingin' in a hammock (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Pete Wendling (composer)
Tot Seymour (lyricist)
Charles O'Flynn (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Kate Smith (vocalist : soprano vocal)
The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] (Musical group)Pseudonym for Selvin's Orchestra.
Ben Selvin (instrumentalist : violin)
Ben Selvin (leader)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
  • Category: Vocal
  • 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): Rigler-Deutsch Index.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
7/8/1930 New York, New York 1 Master Harmony 1191-H 10-in.
7/8/1930 New York, New York 1 Master Clarion 5038-C 10-in.
7/8/1930 New York, New York 2 Master Harmony 1191-H 10-in.
7/8/1930 New York, New York 2 Master Clarion 5038-C 10-in.
7/8/1930 New York, New York Unknown Master Velvet Tone 2191-V 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix [W]150633. Swingin' in a hammock / The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Kate Smith," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000040179/W150633-Swingin_in_a_hammock.

Columbia matrix [W]150633. Swingin' in a hammock / The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Kate Smith. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000040179/W150633-Swingin_in_a_hammock.

"Columbia matrix [W]150633. Swingin' in a hammock / The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] ; Kate Smith." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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