Victor matrix BS-83796. I understand / Don Mayfield and his Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I understand (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Richard Himber (songwriter) | |
| Elliott Grennard (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC); U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Don Mayfield and his Orchestra [Dick Robertson Orchestra] (Musical group) | Pseudonym on BB B-5619 for Dick Robertson Orchestra. |
| Eli E. Oberstein (director) | |
| Dick Robertson (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Dick Robertson Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Jerry Johnson (director) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: Bass, 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, guitar, piano, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/1934 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-5619 | |
| 8/22/1934 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1A | Not processed |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-83796. I understand / Don Mayfield and his Orchestra," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200017469/BS-83796-I_understand.
Victor matrix BS-83796. I understand / Don Mayfield and his Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200017469/BS-83796-I_understand.
"Victor matrix BS-83796. I understand / Don Mayfield and his Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
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