Victor matrix BS-018484. Old man's freshness / Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Will West

TitleSource
Old man's freshness (Primary title)Disc label
Calypso swing (Title descriptor)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Errol Duke (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Will West (instrumentalist : clarinet)
Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds (Musical group)
Alfredo Cibelli (session supervisor)For re-recording session.
Bert McLean (leader)
Additional Information
  • Description: Instrumental ensemble, with clarinet solo
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
This master derives from an instantaneous disc believed to have been recorded in Trinidad. Victor ledgers available to the ADP list only this re-recording of the master. It was made in Victor's Studio 2 in New York, New York, on 2/7/1938.
Victor ledgers: "Re-recorded from EXP. [Export] recordings"; "A. Cibelli present"; "Pressing sent to Mr. Portela 2/16/1938."
Victor blue history card: "Re-recorded from Presto [record]."
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
before 2/7/1938 Trinidad, British West Indies [unconfirmed] 1R Master Bluebird B-4582 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-018484. Old man's freshness / Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Will West," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200030663/BS-018484-Old_mans_freshness.

Victor matrix BS-018484. Old man's freshness / Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Will West. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200030663/BS-018484-Old_mans_freshness.

"Victor matrix BS-018484. Old man's freshness / Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Will West." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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