Victor matrix BS-056491. America the beautiful / The Old Timer's Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| America the beautiful (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Waltz (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Katharine Lee Bates (lyricist) | |
| Samuel A. Ward (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; sheet music. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| The Old Timer's Orchestra (Musical group) | Listing on BB B-10935 for Harry's Tavern Band. |
| Jimmy Ray (vocalist) | |
| Ken Binford (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Ed Brader (instrumentalist : tuba) | |
| Ed Brader (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Fletcher Hereford (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Sam Mineo (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Henri Rene (instrumentalist : accordion) | Listed in Victor ledgers as Harold Kirchstein, his birth name. |
| John Sadola (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Steve Schultz (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Sid Stoneburn (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Sammy Weiss (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Harry's Tavern Band (Musical group) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, trumpet, tuba, guitar, piano, accordion, string bass, and drums
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/1940 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-10935 | |||
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-056491. America the beautiful / The Old Timer's Orchestra," accessed December 14, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200046965/BS-056491-America_the_beautiful.
Victor matrix BS-056491. America the beautiful / The Old Timer's Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 14, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200046965/BS-056491-America_the_beautiful.
"Victor matrix BS-056491. America the beautiful / The Old Timer's Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 14 December 2025.
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