Gennett matrix 12197. Purty Polly / John Hammond

TitleSource
Purty Polly (Primary title)Gennett
PersonnelNotes
John Hammond (vocalist)
Abe Morris (vocalist)Listing on Champion 15147,
Levi Stanley (vocalist)Listing on Challenge 168.
John Hammond (instrumentalist : banjo)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with banjo
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Note: This is one of two issues of Gennett 5697 - the other is by Maureen Englin (see matrixes 9416 and 9417).
Information on Gennett Records derives from data compiled and provided by Malcolm Rockwell and Charlie Dahan. Original sources consulted are noted in “sources.”
Source(s): Russell; Gennett ledgers (IJS); Abrams; Champion NSX Royalty Sheets (IJS).
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
4/8/1925 Richmond, Indiana [Unlettered first take] Unknown
4/8/1925 Richmond, Indiana A Master 3021 10-in.
4/8/1925 Richmond, Indiana A Master 5697 10-in.
4/8/1925 Richmond, Indiana A Master 8014 10-in.
4/8/1925 Richmond, Indiana A Master 168 10-in.
4/8/1925 Richmond, Indiana A Master 15147 10-in.
4/8/1925 Richmond, Indiana A Master 3859 10-in.
4/8/1925 Richmond, Indiana A Master 5697 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gennett matrix 12197. Purty Polly / John Hammond," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000462614/12197-Purty_Polly.

Gennett matrix 12197. Purty Polly / John Hammond. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000462614/12197-Purty_Polly.

"Gennett matrix 12197. Purty Polly / John Hammond." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.

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