Victor matrix D9VB-0048. I don't know why (I just do) / Claude Thornhill Orchestra ; The Snowflakes

TitleSource
I don't know why (I just do) (Primary title)Victor ledgers
Authors and ComposersNotes
Roy Turk (lyricist)
Fred Ahlert (composer)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes
Claude Thornhill Orchestra (Musical group)
The Snowflakes (Vocal group)
Claude Thornhill (instrumentalist : piano)
Claude Thornhill (director)
Henri René (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female vocal group, with jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 5 saxophones, 2 French horns, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "A & R Rep: Mr. H. Rene."
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1/6/1949 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor 20-3392 10-in.
1/6/1949 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master Victor P-243 10-in. Album set
1/6/1949 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Master RCA Victor 47-3085 45-rpm
1/6/1949 New York, New York. Victor Studio 2 [155 E. 24th St.] 1A Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D9VB-0048. I don't know why (I just do) / Claude Thornhill Orchestra ; The Snowflakes," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300012604/D9VB-0048-I_dont_know_why_I_just_do.

Victor matrix D9VB-0048. I don't know why (I just do) / Claude Thornhill Orchestra ; The Snowflakes. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300012604/D9VB-0048-I_dont_know_why_I_just_do.

"Victor matrix D9VB-0048. I don't know why (I just do) / Claude Thornhill Orchestra ; The Snowflakes." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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