Decca matrix 38551. You're going to leave the old home, Jim-1 / Ethel Waters
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| You're going to leave the old home, Jim-1 (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Ethel Waters (vocalist) | |
| Taft Jordan (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| John Kirby (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Edgar Sampson (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| Edgar Sampson (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Joe Steele (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| John Trueheart (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Elmer Williams (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Sandy Williams (instrumentalist : trombone) |
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| 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: Ethel Waters (vocals), with Taft Jordan (trumpet), Sandy Williams (trombone), Edgar Sampson (alto saxophone, violin), Elmer Williams (tenor saxophone), unknown (violin), Joe Steele (piano), John Trueheart (guitar), John Kirby (bass). |
| Ruppli session note: -1: Ethel Waters (vo) with as, p, g, b as above only. All 5 titles issued on Swingtime (Italy) ST-1031. All titles, except 38549-B, also issued on MCA (Japan) MCA-3167, CD Classics (France) 735. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/5/1934 New York, New York | A | Master | Decca 234 | |
| 9/5/1934 New York, New York | A | Master | Brunswick (U.K.) 01914 | |
| 9/5/1934 New York, New York | A | Master | Swingtime (Italy) ST1031 | |
| 9/5/1934 New York, New York | A | Master | MCA (Japan) MCA-3167 | |
| 9/5/1934 New York, New York | A | Master | Classics (France) 735 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix 38551. You're going to leave the old home, Jim-1 / Ethel Waters," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000286664/38551-Youre_going_to_leave_the_old_home_Jim-1.
Decca matrix 38551. You're going to leave the old home, Jim-1 / Ethel Waters. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000286664/38551-Youre_going_to_leave_the_old_home_Jim-1.
"Decca matrix 38551. You're going to leave the old home, Jim-1 / Ethel Waters." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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