Victor matrix BS-010506. The merry-go-round broke down / Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The merry-go-round broke down (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Cliff Friend (songwriter) | |
| Dave Franklin (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC); U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Rippling Rhythm Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Shep Fields (director) | |
| Bobby Goday (vocalist) | |
| Charles Chester (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Salvatore Gioe (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Murray Golden (instrumentalist : accordion) | |
| Sid Greenfield (instrumentalist : traps) | |
| Lou Halmy (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Leonard W. Joy (session supervisor) | |
| George Kramer (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Mel Lewin (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Seb Mercurio (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Max Miller (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Charles Prince (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| George Rodo (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Sid Winnick (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: 2 violins, 3 saxophones, 2 trumpets, guitar, piano, accordion, string bass, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/3/1937 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-7015 | |
| 6/3/1937 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1A | Not processed |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-010506. The merry-go-round broke down / Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra," accessed January 9, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200027873/BS-010506-The_merry-go-round_broke_down.
Victor matrix BS-010506. The merry-go-round broke down / Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 9, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200027873/BS-010506-The_merry-go-round_broke_down.
"Victor matrix BS-010506. The merry-go-round broke down / Shep Fields ; Bobby Goday ; Rippling Rhythm Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 9 January 2026.
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