Victor matrix PBS-09776. Once in a while / Harriet Hilliard ; Ozzie Nelson Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Once in a while (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Bud Green (lyricist) | |
| Edwards Michael (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Harriet Hilliard (vocalist) | |
| Ozzie Nelson Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Ozzie Nelson (director) | |
| Bo Ashford (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Joe Bohan (instrumentalist : traps) | Role listed as drums in Victor ledgers. |
| Sid Brokaw (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Charles Bubeck (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Irving Gellers (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Holly Humphreys (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Harry Johnson (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Harry Murphy (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Bill Nelson (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Elmer Smithers (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Bill Stone (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Fred Whiteside (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Sandy Wolfe (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
- Instrumentation: 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, guitar, 2 pianos, string bass, and drums
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/1937 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-7256 | |||
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℗ © 1937 Sony Music Entertainment.
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix PBS-09776. Once in a while / Harriet Hilliard ; Ozzie Nelson Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200027654/PBS-09776-Once_in_a_while.
Victor matrix PBS-09776. Once in a while / Harriet Hilliard ; Ozzie Nelson Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200027654/PBS-09776-Once_in_a_while.
"Victor matrix PBS-09776. Once in a while / Harriet Hilliard ; Ozzie Nelson Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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