Victor matrix D6RC-5028. Summertime / Jay Blackton ; Eleanor Steber
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Summertime (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Porgy and Bess (Work title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| George Gershwin (composer) | |
| DuBose Heyward (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Eleanor Steber (vocalist : soprano vocal) | |
| Jay Blackton (conductor) | |
| Richard Gilbert (session supervisor) | |
| Victor Orchestra (Musical group) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra
- Instrumentation: 10 violins, 3 violas, 2 cellos, bass, flute, oboe, 5 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, 2 horns, piano, harp, and drums
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 12-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Richard Gilbert, present"; "Union musicians used." The ledgers instrumentation list adds a contractor. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/15/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1L | Unknown | ||
| 1/15/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 1/15/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 1A | Destroy | ||
| 1/15/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 2L | Unknown | ||
| 1/15/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 2 | Master | Victor 11-9186 | |
| 1/15/1946 New York, New York. Lotos Club (110 W. 57th St.) | 2A | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D6RC-5028. Summertime / Jay Blackton ; Eleanor Steber," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300006203/D6RC-5028-Summertime.
Victor matrix D6RC-5028. Summertime / Jay Blackton ; Eleanor Steber. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300006203/D6RC-5028-Summertime.
"Victor matrix D6RC-5028. Summertime / Jay Blackton ; Eleanor Steber." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.
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