OKeh matrix W80725. Go wash an elephant (If you want to do something big) / Jazz Pilots ; Harry Reser
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Go wash an elephant (If you want to do something big) (Primary title) | Laird/Rust |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| J. Russel Robinson (composer) | |
| Arthur Terker (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Sheet music; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Harry Reser (leader) | |
| Jazz Pilots (Musical group) | |
| Tom Stacks (vocalist) | |
| Harry Reser’s Orchestra (Musical group) | Listing on Par R3365 for Harry Reser and his Jazz Pilots. |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13/1927 New York, New York | [A] | Unknown | ||
| 4/13/1927 New York, New York | [B] | Unknown | ||
| 4/13/1927 New York, New York | C | Master | OKeh 40821 | |
| 4/13/1927 New York, New York | C | Master | Parlophone (Australia) A 2228 | |
| 4/13/1927 New York, New York | C | Master | Parlophone (U.K.) R 3365 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh matrix W80725. Go wash an elephant (If you want to do something big) / Jazz Pilots ; Harry Reser," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000207366/W80725-Go_wash_an_elephant_If_you_want_to_do_something_big.
OKeh matrix W80725. Go wash an elephant (If you want to do something big) / Jazz Pilots ; Harry Reser. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000207366/W80725-Go_wash_an_elephant_If_you_want_to_do_something_big.
"OKeh matrix W80725. Go wash an elephant (If you want to do something big) / Jazz Pilots ; Harry Reser." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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