Decca matrix 70542. How do I know it's real? / John Kirby Orchestra ; Maxine Sullivan
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| How do I know it's real? (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Maxine Sullivan (vocalist) | |
| John Kirby Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Buster Bailey (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| John Kirby (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Billy Kyle (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Russell Procope (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| Charlie Shavers (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| O'Neil Spencer (instrumentalist : drums) |
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Ruppli session personnel note: Maxine Sullivan (vocals), with John Kirby and his Orchestra: Charlie Shavers (trumpet), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Russell Procope (alto saxophone), Billy Kyle (piano), John Kirby (bass), O'Neil Spencer (drums). |
| 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. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/19/1942 New York, New York | A | Master | Decca 4307 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix 70542. How do I know it's real? / John Kirby Orchestra ; Maxine Sullivan," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000298655/70542-How_do_I_know_its_real.
Decca matrix 70542. How do I know it's real? / John Kirby Orchestra ; Maxine Sullivan. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000298655/70542-How_do_I_know_its_real.
"Decca matrix 70542. How do I know it's real? / John Kirby Orchestra ; Maxine Sullivan." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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