OKeh matrix W401847. Little pal / Smith Ballew ; New Yorkers [Joe Venuti] ; Joe Venuti
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Little pal (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Lew Brown (songwriter) | |
| B. G. De Sylva (songwriter) | |
| Ray Henderson (songwriter) | |
| Al Jolson (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| New Yorkers [Joe Venuti] (Musical group) | |
| Smith Ballew (vocalist) | |
| Joe Venuti (leader) | |
| Joe Venuti (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Eddie Gordon's Band [New Yorkers [Joe Venuti)] (Musical group) | Listing on Od ONY 41263 for Joe Venuti and his New Yorkers. |
| Joe Venuti's Concert Orchestra (Musical group) | Listing on Par R 427 for Joe Venuti and his New Yorkers. |
| Joe Venuti and his Orchestra (Musical group) | Listing on Par A 2947 for Joe Venuti and his New Yorkers. |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/2/1929 New York, New York | [A] | Unknown | ||||
| 5/2/1929 New York, New York | [B] | Unknown | ||||
| 5/2/1929 New York, New York | C | Master | OKeh 41263 | |||
Embed Audio |
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| 5/2/1929 New York, New York | C | Master | Parlophone (Australia) A 2947 | |||
| 5/2/1929 New York, New York | C | Master | Parlophone (U.K.) R 427 | |||
| 5/2/1929 New York, New York | C | Master | Odeon ONY 41263 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh matrix W401847. Little pal / Smith Ballew ; New Yorkers [Joe Venuti] ; Joe Venuti," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000210680/W401847-Little_pal.
OKeh matrix W401847. Little pal / Smith Ballew ; New Yorkers [Joe Venuti] ; Joe Venuti. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000210680/W401847-Little_pal.
"OKeh matrix W401847. Little pal / Smith Ballew ; New Yorkers [Joe Venuti] ; Joe Venuti." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
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