Plaza matrix 5831. Doin' the best I can / Vernon Dalhart

TitleSource
Doin' the best I can (Primary title)Plaza/ARC
Unverified composer information: Dalhart
Composer information source: Plaza/ARC..
PersonnelNotes
Vernon Dalhart (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Bob White [Vernon Dalhart] (vocalist : tenor vocal)Listing on Domino 355.
Dick Morse [Vernon Dalhart] (vocalist : tenor vocal)Listing on Oriole 355.
Vernon Dalhart (instrumentalist : harmonica)
Frank Evans [Vernon Dalhart] (vocalist : tenor vocal)Listing on some later pressings.
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and harmonica
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • 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, Bryant/Record Research Group, and other trusted source (General source data); Corresponding non-pseudonymous issue (Performers).
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] [1] Unknown
January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] 2 Master Banner 1496 10-in.

Doin' the best I can / Vernon Dalhart

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Doin' the best I can / Vernon Dalhart - Banner 1496 - Take 2 - January 1925
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January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] 2 Master Domino 3466 10-in.
January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] 2 Master Oriole 355 10-in.
January 1925 New York, New York. Independent Recording Laboratories [16th St.] Unknown Master Regal 9795 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Plaza matrix 5831. Doin' the best I can / Vernon Dalhart," accessed December 16, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000488894/5831-Doin_the_best_I_can.

Plaza matrix 5831. Doin' the best I can / Vernon Dalhart. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 16, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000488894/5831-Doin_the_best_I_can.

"Plaza matrix 5831. Doin' the best I can / Vernon Dalhart." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 16 December 2025.

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