Victor matrix PBS-072054. Promise to be true while I'm away / John "Dusty" King ; Range Busters

TitleSource
Promise to be true while I'm away (Primary title)Bluebird catalog
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Bluebird catalog
Authors and ComposersNotes
Ekko Whelan (composer)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes
Range Busters (Musical group)
John "Dusty" King (vocalist)
Rudy Sooter (instrumentalist : guitar)
Rudy Sooter (leader)
Jesse Ashlock (instrumentalist : violin)
Fred Tony Travers (instrumentalist : accordion)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet
  • Instrumentation: Violin, guitar, accordion, and string bass
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1/22/1942 Hollywood, California 1 Master Bluebird B-8952 10-in.

Promise to be true while I'm away / John "Dusty" King ; Range Busters

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Promise to be true while I'm away / John "Dusty" King ; Range Busters - Bluebird B-8952 - Take 1 - 1/22/1942
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © 1942 Sony Music Entertainment.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix PBS-072054. Promise to be true while I'm away / John "Dusty" King ; Range Busters," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200054272/PBS-072054-Promise_to_be_true_while_Im_away.

Victor matrix PBS-072054. Promise to be true while I'm away / John "Dusty" King ; Range Busters. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200054272/PBS-072054-Promise_to_be_true_while_Im_away.

"Victor matrix PBS-072054. Promise to be true while I'm away / John "Dusty" King ; Range Busters." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

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