Victor matrix BS-068104. This is no laughing matter / Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| This is no laughing matter (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Al Frisch (composer) | |
| Martin Block (lyricist) | |
| Van Loman (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye (Musical group) | |
| Tommy Ryan (vocalist) | |
| Maury Cross (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Don Wallmark (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Frank Blake (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Lloyd Gillion (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Frank Strasek (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Oscar Reach (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Tommy Ryan (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Howard Workman (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Howard Workman (instrumentalist : tuba) | |
| Ernest Rudisell (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Jerry Carr (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Sammy Kaye (director) | |
| Charles Wilson (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| George Brandon (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, tuba, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/1941 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Victor 27666 | |
| 10/23/1941 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1A | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-068104. This is no laughing matter / Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200052337/BS-068104-This_is_no_laughing_matter.
Victor matrix BS-068104. This is no laughing matter / Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200052337/BS-068104-This_is_no_laughing_matter.
"Victor matrix BS-068104. This is no laughing matter / Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.
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