Victor matrix D7VB-1503. The best things in life are free / Beryl Davis ; Russ Case Orchestra

TitleSource
The best things in life are free (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
B. G. De Sylva (songwriter)
Lew Brown (songwriter)
Ray Henderson (songwriter)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Beryl Davis (vocalist)
Russ Case Orchestra (Musical group)
Russ Case (conductor)
Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor)
  • Description: Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 6 violins, 2 violas, cello, 5 saxophones, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, harp, and drums
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "Mr. E. Oberstein, present."
Victor ledgers credit H. Feldman with both sax and oboe. The instrumentation for this recording has not been confirmed on audition.
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
8/8/1947 New York, New York. Studio 2 1L Unknown
8/8/1947 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master Victor 20-2483 10-in.
8/8/1947 New York, New York. Studio 2 1A Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D7VB-1503. The best things in life are free / Beryl Davis ; Russ Case Orchestra," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300009553/D7VB-1503-The_best_things_in_life_are_free.

Victor matrix D7VB-1503. The best things in life are free / Beryl Davis ; Russ Case Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300009553/D7VB-1503-The_best_things_in_life_are_free.

"Victor matrix D7VB-1503. The best things in life are free / Beryl Davis ; Russ Case Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

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