Victor matrix D5VB-0005. Racing with the moon / Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Racing with the moon (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Vaughn Monroe's theme song (Subtitle) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Johnny Watson (composer) | |
| Pauline Pope (lyricist) | |
| Vaughn Monroe (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC); sheet music. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Vaughn Monroe (vocalist) | |
| Vaughn Monroe (director) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: 6 violins, 2 violas, cello, 5 saxophones, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, harp, and drums
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used." |
| The full Victor blue history card for this matrix has not been found. Issued recordings are probable but not confirmed as from this matrix/take |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3/1945 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | Victor 20-1707 | |
| 1/3/1945 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | Victor P-142 | |
| 1/3/1945 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | Victor 20-2933 | |
| 1/3/1945 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | Victor P-217 | |
| 1/3/1945 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 47-2799 | |
| 1/3/1945 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 547-0020 | |
| 1/3/1945 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] | 1A | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D5VB-0005. Racing with the moon / Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300001947/D5VB-0005-Racing_with_the_moon.
Victor matrix D5VB-0005. Racing with the moon / Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300001947/D5VB-0005-Racing_with_the_moon.
"Victor matrix D5VB-0005. Racing with the moon / Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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