OKeh matrix W401159. The blue room / Rube Bloom ; Joe Venuti's Blue Four
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The blue room (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| El cuarto azul (Parallel (translated) title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Lorenz Hart (lyricist) | |
| Richard Rodgers (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Joe Venuti's Blue Four (Musical group) | |
| Rube Bloom (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Eddie Lang (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Joe Venuti (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Jimmy Dorsey (instrumentalist : baritone saxophone) | |
| Joe Venuti (leader) | |
| Jimmy Dorsey (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| Rube Bloom (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Paul Graselli (instrumentalist : drums) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance quintet, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: Violin, baritone saxophone, clarinet, guitar, piano, and drums
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Bruyninckx (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27/1928 New York, New York | A | Master | OKeh 41144 | |
| 9/27/1928 New York, New York | A | Master | Parlophone (Japan) E 5052 | |
| 9/27/1928 New York, New York | A | Master | Parlophone (U.K.) R 1916 | |
| 9/27/1928 New York, New York | A | Master | Columbia (Japan) J2073 | |
| 9/27/1928 New York, New York | A | Master | JSP JSP916 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh matrix W401159. The blue room / Rube Bloom ; Joe Venuti's Blue Four," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000209985/W401159-The_blue_room.
OKeh matrix W401159. The blue room / Rube Bloom ; Joe Venuti's Blue Four. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000209985/W401159-The_blue_room.
"OKeh matrix W401159. The blue room / Rube Bloom ; Joe Venuti's Blue Four." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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