Victor matrix D5VB-0227. Fifteen years (and I'm still serving time) / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Fifteen years (and I'm still serving time) (Primary title) | Victor ledgers |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Doris Fisher (songwriter) | |
| Allan Roberts (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Jimmy Mitchell (vocalist) | |
| Erskine Hawkins Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Erskine Hawkins (director) | |
| Erskine Hawkins (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Lou Martin (session supervisor) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: Clarinet, 5 saxophones, 5 trumpets, 4 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "Mr. Lou Martin, present." |
| Instrumentation is not confirmed. Victor ledgers credit Frank H. Henry with both saxophone and clarinet. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/23/1945 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1L | Unknown | ||
| 4/23/1945 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Victor 20-1685 | |
| 4/23/1945 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D5VB-0227. Fifteen years (and I'm still serving time) / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002159/D5VB-0227-Fifteen_years_and_Im_still_serving_time.
Victor matrix D5VB-0227. Fifteen years (and I'm still serving time) / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002159/D5VB-0227-Fifteen_years_and_Im_still_serving_time.
"Victor matrix D5VB-0227. Fifteen years (and I'm still serving time) / Erskine Hawkins Orchestra ; Jimmy Mitchell." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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