Victor matrix E0VB-3778. (Dance to the music of) the ocarina / Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| (Dance to the music of) the ocarina (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Call me madam (Work title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Irving Berlin (lyricist) | |
| Irving Berlin (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Freddy Martin Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Merv Griffin (vocalist) | |
| Martin Men (Vocal group) | |
| Freddy Martin (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Freddy Martin (director) | |
| Henri René (A & R representative) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: 8 violins, 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, 2 guitars, piano, string bass, and drums
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used." |
| It is not known whether take 1 or 1A is the issued take. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11/1950 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Victor 20-3926 | |
| 9/11/1950 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 47-3926 | |
| 9/11/1950 Hollywood, California | 1A | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix E0VB-3778. (Dance to the music of) the ocarina / Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300017324/E0VB-3778-Dance_to_the_music_of_the_ocarina.
Victor matrix E0VB-3778. (Dance to the music of) the ocarina / Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300017324/E0VB-3778-Dance_to_the_music_of_the_ocarina.
"Victor matrix E0VB-3778. (Dance to the music of) the ocarina / Freddy Martin Orchestra ; Merv Griffin ; Martin Men." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
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