Victor matrix BS-073624. I hung my head and cried / Elton Britt
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I hung my head and cried (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Cliff Bruner (songwriter) | |
| Jimmie Davis (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC); U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Elton Britt (vocalist) | |
| Skytoppers (Musical group) | Does not appear on Bluebird disc labels. |
| Bob Miller (session supervisor) | |
| Elton Britt (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Lester Braun (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Tony Gottuso (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Mac Ceppos (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| A. William Graham (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with string band
- Instrumentation: Violin, trumpet, 2 guitars, and string bass
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Bob Miller present." |
| Master renumbered by Victor as D2VB-0031. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/19/1942 New York, New York. Studio 3 | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-9023 | |||
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| 3/19/1942 New York, New York. Studio 3 | 1 | Master | Victor 20-2131 | |||
| 3/19/1942 New York, New York. Studio 3 | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LPM-2669 | |||
| 3/19/1942 New York, New York. Studio 3 | 1A | Unknown | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-073624. I hung my head and cried / Elton Britt," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200054826/BS-073624-I_hung_my_head_and_cried.
Victor matrix BS-073624. I hung my head and cried / Elton Britt. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200054826/BS-073624-I_hung_my_head_and_cried.
"Victor matrix BS-073624. I hung my head and cried / Elton Britt." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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