Victor matrix BS-051829. Sweethearts / George Griffin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; The Troubadours

TitleSource
Sweethearts (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Waltz (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
Sweethearts (Work title)John Bolig files
Authors and ComposersNotes
Victor Herbert (composer)
Robert B. Smith (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; sheet music.
PersonnelNotes
Nathaniel Shilkret (director)
George Griffin (vocalist : tenor vocal)
The Troubadours (Musical group)Listed in Victor ledgers as "Shilkret Dance Orchestra."
Robert P. Wetherald (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 3 violins, viola, cello, bass, 5 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, piano, harp, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "R. Wetherald, present."
Ledgers: "1 sax doubles on guitar."
Source(s): John Bolig files; Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
7/9/1940 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 26679 10-in.
7/9/1940 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor P-37 10-in. Album set
7/9/1940 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1A Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-051829. Sweethearts / George Griffin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; The Troubadours," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045208/BS-051829-Sweethearts.

Victor matrix BS-051829. Sweethearts / George Griffin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; The Troubadours. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045208/BS-051829-Sweethearts.

"Victor matrix BS-051829. Sweethearts / George Griffin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; The Troubadours." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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