Columbia matrix W351092. Life is just a bowl of cherries / Selvin’s Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Life is just a bowl of cherries (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| George White's scandals (Work title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Lew Brown (songwriter) | |
| Ray Henderson (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Selvin’s Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Jack Whitney and his Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] (Musical group) | Listing on Harmony 1365-H, Velvet Tone 2442-V, and Clarion 5378-C for Selvin's Orchestra. |
| Paul Small (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Buddy Campbell and his Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] (Musical group) | Listing on OK 41516 and Par R1073 for Selvin's Orchestra. |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Johnson and Shirley (personnel); Rust Dance bands (take date); Rigler-Deutsch Index. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/25/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Harmony 1365-H | |
| 8/25/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Velvet Tone 2442-V | |
| 8/25/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Clarion 5378-C | |
| 8/25/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | OKeh 41516 | Issued from OK dub W404970, made ca. Aug.-Sept. 1931. |
| 8/25/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Parlophone (U.K.) R 1073 | Issued from OK dub W404970, made ca. Aug.-Sept. 1931. |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W351092. Life is just a bowl of cherries / Selvin’s Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000214065/W351092-Life_is_just_a_bowl_of_cherries.
Columbia matrix W351092. Life is just a bowl of cherries / Selvin’s Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000214065/W351092-Life_is_just_a_bowl_of_cherries.
"Columbia matrix W351092. Life is just a bowl of cherries / Selvin’s Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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