Victor matrix D7VB-1081. Love me or let me be / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam) ; Washboard Sam
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Love me or let me be (Primary title) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Washboard Sam (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Washboard Band (Washboard Sam) (Musical group) | |
| Washboard Sam (vocalist) | |
| Big Bill Broonzy (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Bob Call (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Ernest Crawford (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Sax Mallard (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| Lester Melrose (session supervisor) | |
| Washboard Sam (instrumentalist : washboard) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: Clarinet, guitar, piano, washboard, and string bass
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "Mr. L. Melrose, present." |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/1947 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1L | Unknown | ||
| 10/16/1947 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | Victor 20-3024 | |
| 10/16/1947 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D7VB-1081. Love me or let me be / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam) ; Washboard Sam," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000416278/D7VB-1081-Love_me_or_let_me_be.
Victor matrix D7VB-1081. Love me or let me be / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam) ; Washboard Sam. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000416278/D7VB-1081-Love_me_or_let_me_be.
"Victor matrix D7VB-1081. Love me or let me be / Washboard Band (Washboard Sam) ; Washboard Sam." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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