Columbia matrix 76819. Dark grows the sky / José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Dark grows the sky (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Waltz song (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| A Southern maid (Work title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Harry Graham (lyricist) | |
| Harold Fraser-Simson (composer) | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| José Collins (vocalist) | |
| Daly's Theatre Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Merlin Morgan (conductor) |
- Description: Female vocal solo, with orchestra
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 12-in.
| Notes |
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| Information on this recording derives from label copy and has not been verified from any other primary sources or evaluated by a DAHR editor, except as indicated. It is included here as it has been digitized by the University of California Santa Barbara. |
| Source(s): Taylor (recording date, location, takes); disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| approximately 3/18/1920 London, England | [1] | Unknown | ||||
| approximately 3/18/1920 London, England | [2] | Master | Columbia (U.K.) F1040 | |||
| approximately 7/10/1920 London, England | [3] | Master | Columbia (U.K.) F1040 | |||
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 76819. Dark grows the sky / José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan," accessed January 9, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000107334/76819-Dark_grows_the_sky.
Columbia matrix 76819. Dark grows the sky / José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 9, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000107334/76819-Dark_grows_the_sky.
"Columbia matrix 76819. Dark grows the sky / José Collins ; Daly's Theatre Orchestra ; Merlin Morgan." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 9 January 2026.
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