OKeh matrix W402541. Sweet Savannah Sue / Louis Armstrong Orchestra

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: Violin, 2 alto saxophones, tenor saxophone, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and drums
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Sources conflict over issued take. Laird indicates take A while Rust Jazz and Willems list take B.
Source(s): Willems (personnel; instrumentation); disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
7/19/1929 New York, New York A Unknown
7/19/1929 New York, New York B Master OKeh 8717 10-in.
7/19/1929 New York, New York B Master OKeh 41281 10-in.

Sweet Savannah Sue / Louis Armstrong Orchestra

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Sweet Savannah Sue / Louis Armstrong Orchestra - OKeh 41281 - Take B - 7/19/1929
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
7/19/1929 New York, New York B Master Parlophone (Australia) A 3939 10-in.
7/19/1929 New York, New York B Master Parlophone (U.K.) R 1573 10-in.
7/19/1929 New York, New York B Master Parlophone (U.K.) DP 191 10-in.
7/19/1929 New York, New York B Master Odeon ONY 41281 10-in.
7/19/1929 New York, New York B Master Odeon (Germany) A 286076 10-in.
7/19/1929 New York, New York B Master Odeon (Switzerland) B-35611 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh matrix W402541. Sweet Savannah Sue / Louis Armstrong Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000211363/W402541-Sweet_Savannah_Sue.

OKeh matrix W402541. Sweet Savannah Sue / Louis Armstrong Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000211363/W402541-Sweet_Savannah_Sue.

"OKeh matrix W402541. Sweet Savannah Sue / Louis Armstrong Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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