Columbia matrix W152720. The gold diggers' song / Henry Allen ; Benny Morton Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The gold diggers' song (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| We're in the money (Subtitle) | Disc label |
| Gold diggers of 1933 [Motion picture] (Work title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Harry Warren (composer) | |
| Al Dubin (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Benny Morton Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Henry Allen (vocalist) | |
| Jerry Blake (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| Benny Morton (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Edward Inge (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| Ted (Teddy) McRae (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Don Kirkpatrick (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Bobby Johnson (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Billy Taylor (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Manzie Johnson (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Benny Morton (leader) | |
| Henry Allen (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and trumpet solo
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Brown (issues); disc label (personnel); disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/23/1934 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Columbia 36011 | Take not confirmed. |
| 2/23/1934 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Columbia C-46 | Take not confirmed. |
| 2/23/1934 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Columbia 2924-D |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W152720. The gold diggers' song / Henry Allen ; Benny Morton Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000042192/W152720-The_gold_diggers_song.
Columbia matrix W152720. The gold diggers' song / Henry Allen ; Benny Morton Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000042192/W152720-The_gold_diggers_song.
"Columbia matrix W152720. The gold diggers' song / Henry Allen ; Benny Morton Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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