Brunswick matrix E4178-E4179. Washboard blues / Five Pennies ; Red Nichols

TitleSource
Washboard blues (Primary title)Disc label (Br 3407)
Tristezas de la lavandera (Primary title)Laird (Br 40608)
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (Br 3407)
Tristezas de tablilla de lavadera (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label (Br 3407)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Fred B. Callahan (lyricist)
Hoagy Carmichael (songwriter)
Irving Mills (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Five Pennies (Musical group)
Red Nichols (leader)
Red Nichols (instrumentalist : cornet)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Disc label: "For dancing."
Orchestra: 4 men, plus leader/cornet.
Masters renumbered for Brunswick use as E20992-E20993. Brunswick numbers assigned on December 20, 1926.
Session indicated as recorded in the AM.
Documentation of Vocalion Records derives primarily from Ross Laird's "Brunswick Records: A discography of recordings, 1916-1931" (Greenwood Press, 2001). See the ADP Brunswick Records Resources page for more information.
Source(s): disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
12/8/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E4178 Master Vocalion 1069 10-in.
12/8/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E4178 Master Vocalion 15498 10-in.
12/8/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E4178 Master Jazz Oracle BDW 8062 Compact disc
12/8/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E4179 Master Brunswick 3407 10-in. Renumbered for Brunswick as E20993.
12/8/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E4179 Master Brunswick (Australia) 3407 10-in. Renumbered for Brunswick as E20993.
12/8/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E4179 Master Brunswick (U.K.) 3407 10-in. Renumbered for Brunswick as E20993.
12/8/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E4179 Master Brunswick (Germany) A222 10-in. Renumbered for Brunswick as E20993.
12/8/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 E4179 Master Jazz Oracle BDW 8062 Compact disc
12/8/1926 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 1 unknown Master Brunswick 3407 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E4178-E4179. Washboard blues / Five Pennies ; Red Nichols," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000222724/E4178-E4179-Washboard_blues.

Brunswick matrix E4178-E4179. Washboard blues / Five Pennies ; Red Nichols. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000222724/E4178-E4179-Washboard_blues.

"Brunswick matrix E4178-E4179. Washboard blues / Five Pennies ; Red Nichols." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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