Victor matrix BS-053642. It couldn't be / Darwin Jones ; Harlan Leonard ; Rockets
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| It couldn't be (Primary title) | Victor ledgers |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Tadd Dameron (songwriter) | |
| Darwin Jones (songwriter) | |
| Harlan Leonard (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Darwin Jones (vocalist) | |
| Harlan Leonard (leader) | |
| Rockets (Musical group) | |
| Henry Bridges (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Billy Hadnott (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Richmond Henderson (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Edward Johnson (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Darwin Jones (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| James Keith (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Harlan Leonard (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Walter Monroe (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Stanley Morgan (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Jesse Price (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| James Ross (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| William H. Smith (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| William S. Smith (instrumentalist : piano) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/1940 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1 | Unknown | ||
| 11/13/1940 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A | 1A | Not processed |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-053642. It couldn't be / Darwin Jones ; Harlan Leonard ; Rockets," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045482/BS-053642-It_couldnt_be.
Victor matrix BS-053642. It couldn't be / Darwin Jones ; Harlan Leonard ; Rockets. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200045482/BS-053642-It_couldnt_be.
"Victor matrix BS-053642. It couldn't be / Darwin Jones ; Harlan Leonard ; Rockets." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.
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