Victor matrix B-22227. Oh! How I wish I could sleep until my daddy comes home / Henry Burr

TitleSource
Oh! How I wish I could sleep until my daddy comes home (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Sam M. Lewis (lyricist)
Joe Young (lyricist)
Pete Wendling (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Henry Burr (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Josef Pasternack (conductor)
William Adams (instrumentalist : English horn)Takes 1-3.
William Adams (instrumentalist : oboe)Takes 4-6.
Alfred Lennartz (instrumentalist : cello)Takes 4-7.
Howard Rattay (instrumentalist : violin)Takes 8-9.
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with oboe, cello, and orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/9/1918 Camden, New Jersey 1 Master/destroy
9/9/1918 Camden, New Jersey 2 Destroy
9/9/1918 Camden, New Jersey 3 Destroy
9/13/1918 Camden, New Jersey 4 Destroy
9/13/1918 Camden, New Jersey 5 Destroy
9/13/1918 Camden, New Jersey 6 Master Victor 18506 10-in.

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9/13/1918 Camden, New Jersey 7 Destroy
9/13/1918 Camden, New Jersey 8 Destroy
9/13/1918 Camden, New Jersey 9 Destroy

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-22227. Oh! How I wish I could sleep until my daddy comes home / Henry Burr," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700007351/B-22227-Oh_How_I_wish_I_could_sleep_until_my_daddy_comes_home.

Victor matrix B-22227. Oh! How I wish I could sleep until my daddy comes home / Henry Burr. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700007351/B-22227-Oh_How_I_wish_I_could_sleep_until_my_daddy_comes_home.

"Victor matrix B-22227. Oh! How I wish I could sleep until my daddy comes home / Henry Burr." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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