Victor matrix BS-064918. Black gal swing / Delta Boys

TitleSource
Black gal swing (Primary title)Bluebird catalog
Swing blues (Title descriptor)Bluebird catalog
Authors and ComposersNotes
Son Bonds (composer)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes
Delta Boys (Vocal group)
Raymond Thomas (instrumentalist : imitation bass (tub-bass))
Son Bonds (instrumentalist : kazoo)
Son Bonds (vocalist)Lead vocals.
Sleepy John Estes (instrumentalist : guitar)
Sleepy John Estes (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo and duet, with instrumental trio
  • Instrumentation: Kazoo, guitar, and imitation string bass
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Dixon/Godrich/Rye indicates that the second vocalist sings during the chorus.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/24/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 1 Hold
9/24/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 1A Unknown
9/24/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 2 Hold
9/24/1941 Chicago, Illinois. Studio A 2A Master Bluebird B-8852 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-064918. Black gal swing / Delta Boys," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200050475/BS-064918-Black_gal_swing.

Victor matrix BS-064918. Black gal swing / Delta Boys. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200050475/BS-064918-Black_gal_swing.

"Victor matrix BS-064918. Black gal swing / Delta Boys." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

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