Brunswick matrix DAL729. What size do you need / Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| What size do you need (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Hot string dance band (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Shelly Lee Alley (songwriter) | |
| Ralph "Smitty" Smith (songwriter) | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Alley Cats (Musical group) | |
| Shelly Lee Alley (leader) | |
| Shelly Lee Alley (vocalist) | |
| Deacon Evans (instrumentalist : electric steel guitar) | |
| Chet Miller (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Smoky Miller (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| Gus Plant (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Leon Selph (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Ralph "Smitty" Smith (instrumentalist : piano) |
- Description: String band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: Fiddle (Violin), alto saxophone, electric steel guitar, guitar, piano, and string bass
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Information on this recording derives from label copy and has not been verified from any other primary sources or evaluated by a DAHR editor, except as indicated. It is included here as it has been digitized by the University of California Santa Barbara. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/6/1938 Dallas, Texas. 508 Park Avenue [ARC/Brunswick warehouse, 3rd floor "beaverboard room"] | 1 | Master | Vocalion 04879 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix DAL729. What size do you need / Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley," accessed December 13, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000685453/DAL729-What_size_do_you_need.
Brunswick matrix DAL729. What size do you need / Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 13, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000685453/DAL729-What_size_do_you_need.
"Brunswick matrix DAL729. What size do you need / Alley Cats ; Shelly Lee Alley." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 13 December 2025.
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