Victor matrix BS-037617. Big wig in the wigwam / Lionel Hampton Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Big wig in the wigwam (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Fred Norman (arranger) | |
| Alexander Thiede (songwriter) | |
| Gilbert Roe (songwriter) | |
| Lionel Hampton (arranger) | |
| Kenneth Case (songwriter) | |
| Byron Bradley (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Lionel Hampton Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Jerry Jerome (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Hymie Shertzer (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Chu Berry (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Russell Procope (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Ziggy Elman (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Danny Barker (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Clyde Hart (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Milt Hinton (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Lionel Hampton (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Cozy Cole (instrumentalist : tympani) | |
| Lionel Hampton (director) | |
| Stephen H. Sholes (session supervisor) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: 4 saxophones, trumpet, guitar, piano, string bass, tympani, and drums
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: The disc label’s songwriter attribution identifies “Roe; Alexander; Case; Bradley.” U.S. Copyright files credit the writing of the song to Dave Katz, Barney Young, Alexander Thiede, and Gilbert Roe. Copyright records indicate that Kenneth Case and Byron Bradley are pseudonyms for Dave Katz and Barney Young, respectively. Copyright records also state that “Roe Alexander” is a shared pseudonym for frequent collaborators Gilbert Roe and Alexander Thiede.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers. |
| Victor ledgers: "Steve Sholes, present." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9/1939 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Victor 26296 | 10-in. | |
| 6/9/1939 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1A | Not processed | |||
| 6/9/1939 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 2 | Hold | |||
| 6/9/1939 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 2A | Not processed |
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Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-037617. Big wig in the wigwam / Lionel Hampton Orchestra," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200037826/BS-037617-Big_wig_in_the_wigwam.
Victor matrix BS-037617. Big wig in the wigwam / Lionel Hampton Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200037826/BS-037617-Big_wig_in_the_wigwam.
"Victor matrix BS-037617. Big wig in the wigwam / Lionel Hampton Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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