Victor matrix BS-051563. The nearness of you / Dinah Shore ; Paul Wetstein
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The nearness of you (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Vocadance (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Ned Washington (lyricist) | |
| Hoagy Carmichael (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; sheet music. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Dinah Shore (vocalist) | |
| Paul Wetstein (conductor) | |
| Sammy Weiss (instrumentalist : traps) | |
| Tony Zimmers (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Ken Binford (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Walter Gross (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Fletcher Hereford (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Leonard W. Joy (director) | |
| Jack Kimmel (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| John Sadola (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Steve Schultz (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Sid Stoneburn (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
- Description: Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: 4 saxophones, trumpet, guitar, piano, string bass, and traps
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Leonard Joy, dir[ector]; orchestra under dir[ection] of Paul Wetstein." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/25/1940 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-10793 | |||
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℗ © 1940 Sony Music Entertainment.
Embed Audio |
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| 6/25/1940 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1A | Not processed | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-051563. The nearness of you / Dinah Shore ; Paul Wetstein," accessed January 4, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045078/BS-051563-The_nearness_of_you.
Victor matrix BS-051563. The nearness of you / Dinah Shore ; Paul Wetstein. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 4, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045078/BS-051563-The_nearness_of_you.
"Victor matrix BS-051563. The nearness of you / Dinah Shore ; Paul Wetstein." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 4 January 2026.
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