Victor matrix BS-075454. The major and the minor / Alvino Rey Orchestra

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 6 saxophones, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, guitar, electric guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Reference acetates made."
Ledgers indicate that Justin Gordon doubles on saxophone and trumpet, but did not intend to imply that he plays both instruments on every selection in the session.
Both takes 1 and 1B are masters; it is probable that issues derive from both.
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
7/24/1942 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Bluebird B-11573 10-in.

The major and the minor / Alvino Rey Orchestra

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The major and the minor / Alvino Rey Orchestra - Bluebird B-11573 - Take 1 - 7/24/1942
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © 1942 Sony Music Entertainment.
7/24/1942 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1A Unknown BHC: "Not fit."
7/24/1942 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1B Master Bluebird B-11573 10-in. Issued from dub made 7/29/1942.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-075454. The major and the minor / Alvino Rey Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200055713/BS-075454-The_major_and_the_minor.

Victor matrix BS-075454. The major and the minor / Alvino Rey Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200055713/BS-075454-The_major_and_the_minor.

"Victor matrix BS-075454. The major and the minor / Alvino Rey Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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