Victor matrix BS-064130. Why don't you do it right? / Lil Green
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Why don't you do it right? (Primary title) | Bluebird catalog |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Joe McCoy (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Lil Green (vocalist) | |
| Big Bill Broonzy (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Simeon Henry (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Ransom Knowling (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio
- Instrumentation: Guitar, piano, and string bass
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Master renumbered by Victor as D1VB-0147. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
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| 4/23/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-8714 | |||
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℗ © 1941 Sony Music Entertainment.
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℗ © 1941 Sony Music Entertainment.
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| 4/23/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | Victor 20-3283 | |||
| 4/23/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | Groove G-5004 | |||
| 4/23/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | Groove 4G-5004 | |||
| 4/23/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LPV-574 | |||
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℗ © 1971 Sony Music Entertainment.
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| 4/23/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1 | Master | RCA Camden CAL-588 | |||
| 4/23/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio C | 1A | Unknown | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-064130. Why don't you do it right? / Lil Green," accessed January 5, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200050279/BS-064130-Why_dont_you_do_it_right.
Victor matrix BS-064130. Why don't you do it right? / Lil Green. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 5, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200050279/BS-064130-Why_dont_you_do_it_right.
"Victor matrix BS-064130. Why don't you do it right? / Lil Green." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 5 January 2026.
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