Decca matrix 38600. Big John special-3, 4 / Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra

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  • 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: Russell Smith, Irving Randolph, Henry "Red" Allen (trumpet), Keg Johnson, Claude Jones (trombone), Buster Bailey, Hilton Jefferson, Russell Procope (clarinet, alto saxophone), Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Fletcher Henderson (piano, arranger), Horace Henderson (piano, arranger), Lawrence Lucie (guitar), Elmer James (bass), Walter Johnson (drums), Benny Carter (arranger).
Ruppli session note: All titles also issued on Decca DL(7)-9228, MCA MCA-1318, (France) 510060, Ace of Hearts (England) AH-61, Hep (England) 1009, CD MCA-GRP 1643-2, Classics (France) 535.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master Decca 214 10-in.
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master Brunswick (U.K.) 01985 10-in.
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master Brunswick (Germany) A-9795 10-in.
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master Brunswick (Germany) A-82485 10-in.
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master Decca DL-6025 LP
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master Decca DL7-9228 LP
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master MCA MCA-1318 LP
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master Ace of Hearts (England) AH-61 LP
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master Hep (England) 1009 LP
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master MCA (France) 510060 LP
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master MCA-GRP 1643-2 Compact disc
9/11/1934 New York, New York A Master Classics (France) 535 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix 38600. Big John special-3, 4 / Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000286713/38600-Big_John_special-3_4.

Decca matrix 38600. Big John special-3, 4 / Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000286713/38600-Big_John_special-3_4.

"Decca matrix 38600. Big John special-3, 4 / Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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