Victor matrix BS-038174. I want to be happy / Glenn Miller Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I want to be happy (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Vincent Youmans (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Glenn Miller Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Glenn Miller (director) | |
| Tex Beneke (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Rolly Bundock (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Richard Fisher (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Clyde Hurley (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Al Klink (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Leigh Knowles (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Chummy MacGregor (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Al Mastren (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Hal McIntyre (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Dale McMickle (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Glenn Miller (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Maurice Purtill (instrumentalist : traps) | |
| Wilbur Schwartz (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Paul Tanner (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Harold Tennyson (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: 5 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and traps
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/1/1939 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-10416 | |||
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| 8/1/1939 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Victor 82943 | |||
| 8/1/1939 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Montgomery Ward M-8358 | |||
| 8/1/1939 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 947-0192 | |||
| 8/1/1939 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LPT-6701 | |||
| 8/1/1939 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1A | Not processed | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-038174. I want to be happy / Glenn Miller Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200038065/BS-038174-I_want_to_be_happy.
Victor matrix BS-038174. I want to be happy / Glenn Miller Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200038065/BS-038174-I_want_to_be_happy.
"Victor matrix BS-038174. I want to be happy / Glenn Miller Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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