Brunswick matrix E36877. How long, how long blues / Five Pennies ; Red Nichols
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| How long, how long blues (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Leroy Carr (lyricist) | |
| Leroy Carr (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Red Nichols (leader) | |
| Five Pennies (Musical group) | |
| Red McKenzie (vocalist) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: 2 saxophones doubling with clarinet, trombone, trumpet, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Orchestra: 8 men. |
| Session indicated as recorded in the AM. |
| Documentation of Brunswick 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): Rigler-Deutsch Index. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/24/1931 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 | A | Master | Brunswick 6160 | |
| 6/24/1931 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 | A | Master | Brunswick (U.K.) 1213 | |
| 6/24/1931 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 | A | Master | Brunswick (Germany) A9117 | |
| 6/24/1931 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 | A | Master | Jazz Oracle BDW 8064 | |
| 6/24/1931 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 | B | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E36877. How long, how long blues / Five Pennies ; Red Nichols," accessed December 30, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000234067/E36877-How_long_how_long_blues.
Brunswick matrix E36877. How long, how long blues / Five Pennies ; Red Nichols. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 30, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000234067/E36877-How_long_how_long_blues.
"Brunswick matrix E36877. How long, how long blues / Five Pennies ; Red Nichols." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 30 December 2025.
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