Victor matrix BS-043106. The star of Bethlehem (Story of the first Christmas with carols) / Performer(s) (unidentified; Victor Records)
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The star of Bethlehem (Story of the first Christmas with carols) (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Part 6 (Title part) | Disc label (RDI) |
| We three kings or orient are ; Joy to the world (Medley contents) | Victor catalog |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Performer(s) (unidentified; Victor Records) (performer) | |
| Robert P. Wetherald (session supervisor) | Take 1. |
- Description: Recitation, with vocal chorus and electric organ
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Chorus of 10 with Hammond organ." The Victor catalog indicates there is a narrator." |
| Take 1A is listed on the Victor blue history card and not in the ledgers. |
| Ledgers: "Bob Wetherald, present." |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/1939 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Hold | ||||
| 10/10/1939 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1A | Not processed | ||||
| 10/10/1939 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | [1]1R | Master | Bluebird B-554 | Issued from dub made 10/24/1939. | ||
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| 10/10/1939 New York, New York. Victor Studio 1 [155 E. 24th St.] | [1]1AR | Not processed | Dub made 10/24/1939. | |||
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-043106. The star of Bethlehem (Story of the first Christmas with carols) / Performer(s) (unidentified; Victor Records)," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200040483/BS-043106-The_star_of_Bethlehem_Story_of_the_first_Christmas_with_carols.
Victor matrix BS-043106. The star of Bethlehem (Story of the first Christmas with carols) / Performer(s) (unidentified; Victor Records). (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200040483/BS-043106-The_star_of_Bethlehem_Story_of_the_first_Christmas_with_carols.
"Victor matrix BS-043106. The star of Bethlehem (Story of the first Christmas with carols) / Performer(s) (unidentified; Victor Records)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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