Victor matrix BS-051297. Whoa, back buck / Golden Gate Quartet ; Leadbelly
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Whoa, back buck (Primary title) | Victor ledgers |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Golden Gate Quartet (Vocal group) | |
| Leadbelly (vocalist) | |
| Robert P. Wetherald (session supervisor) | |
| Henry Owens (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| William Langford (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Willie "Bill" Johnson (vocalist : bass vocal) | |
| Orlandus "Dad" Wilson (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
| Leadbelly (instrumentalist : guitar) |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and guitar
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "R. Wetherald, present." |
| Dixon/Godrich/Rye lists a fifth member of the quartet, Clyde Riddick (tenor), not listed in Victor ledgers. |
| Source(s): Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14/1940 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Unknown | ||
| 6/14/1940 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1A | Not processed |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-051297. Whoa, back buck / Golden Gate Quartet ; Leadbelly," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200044899/BS-051297-Whoa_back_buck.
Victor matrix BS-051297. Whoa, back buck / Golden Gate Quartet ; Leadbelly. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200044899/BS-051297-Whoa_back_buck.
"Victor matrix BS-051297. Whoa, back buck / Golden Gate Quartet ; Leadbelly." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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