Plaza matrix 5811. Why couldn't it be poor little me? / Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Why couldn't it be poor little me? (Primary title) | Plaza/ARC |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Plaza/ARC |
| Unverified composer information: Kahn; Jones | |
| Composer information source: Plaza/ARC. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Fletcher Henderson (leader) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Data originally compiled by the Record Research Associates through inspection of issued discs. Verified as indicated in sources. Data provided by Mainspring Press. |
| Source(s): Inspection by Record Research Group and Bryant/Record Research Group (General source data); Disc label (Performers). |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| approximately 1/12/1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] | [1] | Unknown | ||
| approximately 1/12/1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] | 2 | Master | Ajax 17123 | |
| approximately 1/12/1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] | [3] | Unknown | ||
| approximately January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] | 4 | Master | Banner 1476 | |
| approximately January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] | 5 | Master | Banner 1476 | |
| approximately January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] | 5 | Master | Oriole 348 | |
| approximately January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] | 5 | Master | Regal 9770 | |
| approximately January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] | 6 | Master | Banner 1476 | |
| approximately January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] | 6 | Master | Regal 9770 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Plaza matrix 5811. Why couldn't it be poor little me? / Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra," accessed December 21, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000488874/5811-Why_couldnt_it_be_poor_little_me.
Plaza matrix 5811. Why couldn't it be poor little me? / Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 21, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000488874/5811-Why_couldnt_it_be_poor_little_me.
"Plaza matrix 5811. Why couldn't it be poor little me? / Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 21 December 2025.
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