Decca matrix DLA 1887. If I only were a swallow / Gloria Jean
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| If I only were a swallow (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Gloria Jean (vocalist) | |
| Victor Young Orchestra (Musical group) |
Additional Information
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Ruppli session note: 3116 & 3117 (78 rpm) were issued in album A-125. |
| Documentation of Decca Records derives from Michel Ruppli's "The Decca labels: a discography" (Greenwood Press, 1996). Data has not been systematically reviewed or edited by ADP staff, except as indicated. |
| Ruppli session personnel note: Gloria Jean (vocals), with Victor Young and his Orchestra. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/1939 Los Angeles, California | A | Master | Decca 3117 | |
| 12/12/1939 Los Angeles, California | A | Master | Brunswick (U.K.) 02970 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix DLA 1887. If I only were a swallow / Gloria Jean," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000268310/DLA_1887-If_I_only_were_a_swallow.
Decca matrix DLA 1887. If I only were a swallow / Gloria Jean. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000268310/DLA_1887-If_I_only_were_a_swallow.
"Decca matrix DLA 1887. If I only were a swallow / Gloria Jean." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.
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