Victor matrix BS-0302. Tiger rag / Nick LaRocca ; Original Dixieland Jazz Band ; Larry Shields
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Tiger rag (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Corrido del tigre (Parallel (translated) title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| J. Allen Mays (arranger) | |
| Nick LaRocca (composer) | Listed on the disc label as D. J. La Rocca. |
| Composer information source: Disc label; Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Original Dixieland Jazz Band (Musical group) | |
| Larry Shields (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| Nick LaRocca (leader) | |
| Leonard W. Joy (session supervisor) | |
| Buddy Saffer (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| Alex Palocsay (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Charles Harris [trombone] (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| George Johnson [trumpet] (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Earle Ison (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Joe Hunkler (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| J. Russel Robinson (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Chris Fletcher (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Boyd Bennett [string bass] (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Tony Sbarbaro (instrumentalist : traps) | |
| George Walters (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with clarinet solo
- Instrumentation: Clarinet, 2 alto saxophones, tenor saxophone, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: The disc label also credits the lyricist, Harry DeCosta.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/1936 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Victor 25403 | |
| 9/2/1936 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1A | Not processed |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-0302. Tiger rag / Nick LaRocca ; Original Dixieland Jazz Band ; Larry Shields," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200024464/BS-0302-Tiger_rag.
Victor matrix BS-0302. Tiger rag / Nick LaRocca ; Original Dixieland Jazz Band ; Larry Shields. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200024464/BS-0302-Tiger_rag.
"Victor matrix BS-0302. Tiger rag / Nick LaRocca ; Original Dixieland Jazz Band ; Larry Shields." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.
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