Victor matrix BS-071669. The Army Air Corps (Official song of the United States Army Air Corps) / Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters ; Bill Schallen

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and female vocal quartet
  • Instrumentation: 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, guitar, electric guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Len. Joy, present."
The Victor blue history card indicates that both takes 1 and 1A are masters; it is not known if issues derive from one or both of them.
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1/27/1942 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Master Bluebird B-11476 10-in.

The Army Air Corps (Official song of the United States Army Air Corps) / Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters ; Bill Schallen

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The Army Air Corps (Official song of the United States Army Air Corps) / Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters ; Bill Schallen - Bluebird B-11476 - Take 1 - 1/27/1942
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © 1942 Sony Music Entertainment.
1/27/1942 New York, New York. Studio 1 1A Master

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-071669. The Army Air Corps (Official song of the United States Army Air Corps) / Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters ; Bill Schallen," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200053937/BS-071669-The_Army_Air_Corps_Official_song_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Corps.

Victor matrix BS-071669. The Army Air Corps (Official song of the United States Army Air Corps) / Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters ; Bill Schallen. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200053937/BS-071669-The_Army_Air_Corps_Official_song_of_the_United_States_Army_Air_Corps.

"Victor matrix BS-071669. The Army Air Corps (Official song of the United States Army Air Corps) / Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Four King Sisters ; Bill Schallen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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