Victor matrix D5VB-1033. Moon of Manakoora / Vaughn Monroe ; Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Moon of Manakoora (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Waltz (Title descriptor) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Frank Loesser (lyricist) | |
| Alfred Newman (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Vaughn Monroe (vocalist) | |
| Norton Sisters (Vocal group) | |
| Harry Meyerson (session supervisor) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: 8 violins, viola, 5 saxophones, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: Victor disc label: "Hit of 1937."
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "Mr. Meyerson, present." |
| Victor ledgers indicate this selection was re-recorded "to correct frequency characteristic to obtain best records for release." |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/17/1945 Hollywood, California | 1 | Not processed | ||
| 3/17/1945 Hollywood, California | 1A | Unknown | ||
| 3/17/1945 Hollywood, California | 2 | Unknown | ||
| 3/17/1945 Hollywood, California | 2A | Unknown | ||
| 3/17/1945 Hollywood, California | [2]2R | Master | Victor 20-1704 | Issued from dub made 3/24/1945. |
| 3/17/1945 Hollywood, California | [2]2R | Master | Victor P-142 | Issued from dub made 3/24/1945. |
| 3/17/1945 Hollywood, California | [2]2R | Master | RCA Victor 47-2831 | Issued from dub made 3/24/1945. |
| 3/17/1945 Hollywood, California | [2]2R | Master | RCA Victor 547-0020 | Issued from dub made 3/24/1945. |
| 3/17/1945 Hollywood, California | [2A]2AR | Not processed | Dub made 3/24/1945. |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D5VB-1033. Moon of Manakoora / Vaughn Monroe ; Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300003728/D5VB-1033-Moon_of_Manakoora.
Victor matrix D5VB-1033. Moon of Manakoora / Vaughn Monroe ; Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300003728/D5VB-1033-Moon_of_Manakoora.
"Victor matrix D5VB-1033. Moon of Manakoora / Vaughn Monroe ; Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.
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