Victor matrix E0VB-3744. Sleigh ride / Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men

TitleSource
Sleigh ride (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Leroy Anderson (composer)
Mitchell Parish (lyricist)Not credited on Victor disc labels.
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC); sheet music.
PersonnelNotes
Martin Men (Vocal group)
Merv Griffin (vocalist)
Freddy Martin Orchestra (Musical group)
Henri René (A & R representative)
Freddy Martin (instrumentalist : saxophone)
Freddy Martin (director)
Additional Information
  • Description: Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo and male vocal group
  • Instrumentation: 8 violins, 5 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, 2 guitars, piano, string bass, and drums
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used."
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
8/1/1945 Hollywood, California 1 Master Victor 20-3935 10-in.
8/1/1945 Hollywood, California 1 Master RCA Victor 47-3935 45-rpm
8/1/1945 Hollywood, California 1A Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix E0VB-3744. Sleigh ride / Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300017295/E0VB-3744-Sleigh_ride.

Victor matrix E0VB-3744. Sleigh ride / Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300017295/E0VB-3744-Sleigh_ride.

"Victor matrix E0VB-3744. Sleigh ride / Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

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