Victor matrix D5VB-0699. The night was made for love (Pompineu) / Al Goodman Orchestra ; Al Goodman

TitleSource
The night was made for love (Pompineu) (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
The cat and the fiddle (Work title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Otto Harbach (lyricist)
Jerome Kern (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC).
PersonnelNotes
Al Goodman Orchestra (Musical group)
Al Goodman (leader)
Earl Wrightson (vocalist)
Stephen H. Sholes (session supervisor)
Russ Case (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with orchestra
  • Instrumentation: 16 violins, 4 violas, 3 cellos, 5 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, guitar, piano, 2 string basses, harp, and drums
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "Messers: S. Sholes & Russ Case, present."
Victor BHC indicates that takes 1B and 2B were electrically transferred from take 1 on 10/25/45 at Victor's New York studio #6.
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/22/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 1L Unknown
10/22/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 1 Hold
10/22/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 1A Destroy
10/22/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 2L Unknown
10/22/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 2 Master Victor 20-1854 10-in.
10/22/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 2 Master Victor P-157 10-in. Album set
10/22/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 2 Master RCA Victor 47-3154 45-rpm
10/22/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 2A Destroy
10/25/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 1B Destroy Dub of take 1 made 10/25/45.
10/25/1945 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) 2B Destroy Dub of take 1 made 10/25/45.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D5VB-0699. The night was made for love (Pompineu) / Al Goodman Orchestra ; Al Goodman," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002577/D5VB-0699-The_night_was_made_for_love_Pompineu.

Victor matrix D5VB-0699. The night was made for love (Pompineu) / Al Goodman Orchestra ; Al Goodman. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300002577/D5VB-0699-The_night_was_made_for_love_Pompineu.

"Victor matrix D5VB-0699. The night was made for love (Pompineu) / Al Goodman Orchestra ; Al Goodman." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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