Victor matrix D9AB-1185. Ol' Joe Louis (He's still the king of them all) / Cab Drivers ; Cab Calloway
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Ol' Joe Louis (He's still the king of them all) (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Cy Coben (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Cab Drivers (Musical group) | Listing on some BB 30-0004 disc labels for Cab Jivers. |
| Cab Calloway (vocalist) | |
| Cab Calloway (leader) | |
| Charles R. Grean (session supervisor) | "A & R rep." |
| Cab Jivers (leader) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: 2 saxophones, trumpet, trombone, piano, and drums
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| It is not known whether take 1 or 1A is the issued take. |
| Ledgers identify instrumentalists as: E. Jones (trumpet); C. A. Stewart, L. Washington (saxophones); D. Rivera (piano); M. J. Hinton (bass); J. R. Ewing (trombone); D. A. Francis (drums). |
| Victor ledgers: "A & R rep: Mr. C. Grean"; "Union musicians used." |
| Victor ledgers and some Victor 30-0004 disc labels identify the band as "Cab Drivers." |
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/18/1949 Chicago, Illinois | 1 | Master | Bluebird 30-0004 | 10-in. | |
| 8/18/1949 Chicago, Illinois | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D9AB-1185. Ol' Joe Louis (He's still the king of them all) / Cab Drivers ; Cab Calloway," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013531/D9AB-1185-Ol_Joe_Louis_Hes_still_the_king_of_them_all.
Victor matrix D9AB-1185. Ol' Joe Louis (He's still the king of them all) / Cab Drivers ; Cab Calloway. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013531/D9AB-1185-Ol_Joe_Louis_Hes_still_the_king_of_them_all.
"Victor matrix D9AB-1185. Ol' Joe Louis (He's still the king of them all) / Cab Drivers ; Cab Calloway." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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