Victor matrix E1VB-0533. A bad penny always returns / California Cowhands ; Hank Penny
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| A bad penny always returns (Primary title) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Jenny Lou Carson (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| California Cowhands (Musical group) | |
| Hank Penny (vocalist) | |
| Noel Boggs (instrumentalist : steel guitar) | |
| Stan Ellison (instrumentalist : accordion) | |
| Benny Garcia (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Warren Penniman (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Hank Penny (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| H. Rene (session supervisor) | |
| Mildred Springer (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Billy Strange (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Billy Wright (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Jo Wright (instrumentalist : piano) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: Violin, 3 guitars, piano, accordion, string bass, steel guitar, and drums
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "A & R Rep: H. Rene" |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/23/1951 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Victor 21-0436 | |
| 1/23/1951 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 48-0436 | |
| 1/23/1951 Hollywood, California | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix E1VB-0533. A bad penny always returns / California Cowhands ; Hank Penny," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000389279/E1VB-0533-A_bad_penny_always_returns.
Victor matrix E1VB-0533. A bad penny always returns / California Cowhands ; Hank Penny. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000389279/E1VB-0533-A_bad_penny_always_returns.
"Victor matrix E1VB-0533. A bad penny always returns / California Cowhands ; Hank Penny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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