Victor matrix D5AB-0494. Many tears ago / Eddy Arnold ; Tennessee Plowboys
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Many tears ago (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Jenny Lou Carson (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Eddy Arnold (vocalist) | |
| Tennessee Plowboys (Musical group) | |
| Harold Ray Bradley (instrumentalist : guitar) | Take 2. |
| Charles R. Grean (instrumentalist : string bass) | Take 2. |
| Buck Lambert (instrumentalist : violin) | Take 2. |
| Jack Pleis (instrumentalist : piano) | Take 2. |
| Stephen H. Sholes (session supervisor) | |
| Loren Otis "Jack" Shook (instrumentalist : guitar) | Take 2. |
| Roy Wiggins (instrumentalist : steel guitar) | Listed as without role as Ivan Le Roy Wiggins in Victor ledger for take 1. |
| James Howard McNatt (instrumentalist) | Take 1. |
| Herbert McBryde Paige (instrumentalist) | Take 1. |
| Golden Pringe Stewart (instrumentalist) | Take 1. |
| Dempsey Thurman Watts (instrumentalist) | Take 1. |
| Eddy Arnold (instrumentalist : guitar) | Listed as Richard E. Arnold in Victor ledger for take 1. |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: Violin, 3 guitars, piano, steel guitar, and string bass (take 2)
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. S. Sholes, present"; "Union musicians used." |
| Ledgers for take 1 list the personnel of the Tennessee Plowboys, but do not provide instrumentation. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9/1945 Nashville, Tennessee | 1A | Unknown | ||
| 7/9/1945 Nashville, Tennessee | 1 | Master | Bluebird 33-0540 | |
| 7/9/1945 Nashville, Tennessee | 1L | Unknown | ||
| 12/22/1948 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | Victor 20-1871 | |
| 12/22/1948 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | RCA Camden CAL-741 | |
| 12/22/1948 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | RCA Camden CAS-741 | |
| 12/22/1948 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D5AB-0494. Many tears ago / Eddy Arnold ; Tennessee Plowboys," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002373/D5AB-0494-Many_tears_ago.
Victor matrix D5AB-0494. Many tears ago / Eddy Arnold ; Tennessee Plowboys. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002373/D5AB-0494-Many_tears_ago.
"Victor matrix D5AB-0494. Many tears ago / Eddy Arnold ; Tennessee Plowboys." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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