OKeh matrix W404575. I'm up on a mountain (Talking to the sky) / Lanin’s Famous Players

TitleSource
I'm up on a mountain (Talking to the sky) (Primary title)Laird/Rust
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Matrix card
Authors and ComposersNotes
Abner Silver (songwriter)
Dave Oppenheim (songwriter)
Composer information source: ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Lanin’s Famous Players (Musical group)
Albert Mason's Orchestra [Lanin's Famous Players] (Musical group)Listing on Par PNY 34163 for Lanin’s Famous Players.
Sam Lanin (leader)
Paul Small (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Master renumbered for Columbia use as W100461.
Information on this recording from "Discography of OKeh Records, 1918-1934" by Ross Laird and Brian Rust (Praeger, 2004). Database edition by arrangement with the publisher.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
12/18/1930 New York, New York [A] Unknown
12/18/1930 New York, New York B Master Parlophone (Japan) E 5244 10-in.
12/18/1930 New York, New York B Master Parlophone PNY 34163 10-in.
12/18/1930 New York, New York B Master Odeon ONY 36169 10-in.
12/18/1930 New York, New York B Master Harmony 1264-H 10-in. From master renumbered as Col W100461.
12/18/1930 New York, New York B Master Clarion 5201-C 10-in. From master renumbered as Col W100461.
12/18/1930 New York, New York B Master Velvet Tone 2264-V 10-in. From master renumbered as Col W100461.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh matrix W404575. I'm up on a mountain (Talking to the sky) / Lanin’s Famous Players," accessed January 22, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000213601/W404575-Im_up_on_a_mountain_Talking_to_the_sky.

OKeh matrix W404575. I'm up on a mountain (Talking to the sky) / Lanin’s Famous Players. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 22, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000213601/W404575-Im_up_on_a_mountain_Talking_to_the_sky.

"OKeh matrix W404575. I'm up on a mountain (Talking to the sky) / Lanin’s Famous Players." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 22 January 2026.

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