Victor matrix BS-047718. This is the beginning of the end / Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| This is the beginning of the end (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Johnny Apollo (Work title) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Mack Gordon (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Fashions-in-Music (Musical group) | |
| Mary Ann Mercer (vocalist) | |
| Mitchell Ayres (director) | |
| Mitchell Ayres (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| William Beebe (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| George Cuomo (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| John D'Agostino (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Joe Dale (instrumentalist : traps) | |
| Ernie Diven (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Ludwig Flato (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Aaron Goldmark (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| James Milazzo (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Marty Olsen (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Harry Terrill (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Philip Zolkind (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo
- Instrumentation: Violin, 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, guitar, piano, string bass, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/28/1940 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-10650 | |||
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Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-047718. This is the beginning of the end / Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer," accessed December 21, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200042813/BS-047718-This_is_the_beginning_of_the_end.
Victor matrix BS-047718. This is the beginning of the end / Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 21, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200042813/BS-047718-This_is_the_beginning_of_the_end.
"Victor matrix BS-047718. This is the beginning of the end / Mitchell Ayres ; Fashions-in-Music ; Mary Ann Mercer." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 21 December 2025.
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