Edison matrix 11640. Dancing the devil away / Vaughn De Leath ; Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra

TitleSource
Dancing the devil away (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Lucky (Work title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Otto Harbach (lyricist)
Bert Kalmar (lyricist)
Harry Ruby (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra (Musical group)
Vaughn De Leath (vocalist : contralto)
Donald Voorhees (leader)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Documentation held by the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, including recording ledgers, cash books, and artifact descriptions; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
4/11/1927 New York, New York A Unknown
4/11/1927 New York, New York B Unknown
4/11/1927 New York, New York C Master Edison 51999 10-in.

Dancing the devil away / Vaughn De Leath ; Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra

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Dancing the devil away / Vaughn De Leath ; Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra - Edison 51999 - Take C - 4/11/1927
Audio courtesy of: Thomas Edison National Historic Park, National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Edison matrix 11640. Dancing the devil away / Vaughn De Leath ; Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra," accessed January 10, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000158476/11640-Dancing_the_devil_away.

Edison matrix 11640. Dancing the devil away / Vaughn De Leath ; Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 10, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000158476/11640-Dancing_the_devil_away.

"Edison matrix 11640. Dancing the devil away / Vaughn De Leath ; Don Voorhees and his Earl Carroll's Vanities Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 10 January 2026.

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