Victor matrix BS-017722. Water boy / Dayton Westminster Choir ; John Finley Williamson

TitleSource
Water boy (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Avery Robinson (arranger)Credited as composer on Victor disc label and U.S. Copyright Office files.
Claude MacArthur (arranger)
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC); U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Dayton Westminster Choir (Vocal group)
John Finley Williamson (choral director)
Roy Harris (choral director)Victor ledgers: "Asst [Assistant]."
  • Description: Mixed vocal chorus
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: U.S. Copyright Office files and the Vi 1883 disc label credit Avery Robinson as composer and Claude MacArthur as arranger of the 1927 choral work, “Water boy.” Victor ledgers documenting recordings of other performances of “Water boy” describe the selection as a “Negro convict song” that Robinson arranged.
Notes
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
12/15/1937 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master Victor 1883 10-in.
12/15/1937 New York, New York. Studio 2 1A Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-017722. Water boy / Dayton Westminster Choir ; John Finley Williamson," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200030426/BS-017722-Water_boy.

Victor matrix BS-017722. Water boy / Dayton Westminster Choir ; John Finley Williamson. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200030426/BS-017722-Water_boy.

"Victor matrix BS-017722. Water boy / Dayton Westminster Choir ; John Finley Williamson." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

Feedback

Send the Editors a message about this record.