Victor matrix BS-066783. Wabash Cannonball / Carter Family

  • Description: Mixed vocal trio, with guitar
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Victor ledgers credit A. P. Carter with this version of the song, "Wabash Cannonball," which Carter registered with the U.S. Copyright Office in 1939. Meade credits William Kent [also known as Kindt] for a 1904 song that was based on J. A. Roff's "Great Rock Island route." Kindt is credited with music and lyrics in a 1940 copyright claim.
Notes
Description and instrumentation are not confirmed; it is possible that Sara Carter plays either guitar or autoharp on this selection.
Victor ledgers: "R. Gilmore, present."
Source(s): Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
10/14/1941 New York, New York. 155 E. 24th St. Studio 2 1 Unknown
10/14/1941 New York, New York. 155 E. 24th St. Studio 2 1A Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-066783. Wabash Cannonball / Carter Family," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200051472/BS-066783-Wabash_Cannonball.

Victor matrix BS-066783. Wabash Cannonball / Carter Family. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200051472/BS-066783-Wabash_Cannonball.

"Victor matrix BS-066783. Wabash Cannonball / Carter Family." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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