Decca matrix L 5731. Old Black Joe / Al Jolson
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Old Black Joe (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Al Jolson (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
| Gordon Jenkins Orchestra (Musical group) |
Additional Information
| Notes |
|---|
| Ruppli session note: 27363/64/65 (78 rpm) were issued in album A-822 and also issued as 9-27363/64/65 (45 rpm) in album 9-193. 91540 & 91541 (45 EPs) were issued in album ED-707. All titles also issued on Decca DL-5308, DL-9038, MCA MCA-2061. |
| 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: Al Jolson (vocals), with Gordon Jenkins and his Orchestra. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/13/1950 Los Angeles, California | A | Master | Decca 27364 | |
| 7/13/1950 Los Angeles, California | A | Master | Brunswick (U.K.) 04682 | |
| 7/13/1950 Los Angeles, California | A | Master | Decca [9-]91540 | |
| 7/13/1950 Los Angeles, California | A | Master | Decca DL-5308 | |
| 7/13/1950 Los Angeles, California | A | Master | Decca DL-9038 | |
| 7/13/1950 Los Angeles, California | A | Master | MCA MCA-2061 | |
| 7/13/1950 Los Angeles, California | A | Master | Decca 9-27364 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix L 5731. Old Black Joe / Al Jolson," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000272154/L_5731-Old_Black_Joe.
Decca matrix L 5731. Old Black Joe / Al Jolson. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000272154/L_5731-Old_Black_Joe.
"Decca matrix L 5731. Old Black Joe / Al Jolson." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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