Victor matrix C-22390. Chong / Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra

TitleSource
Chong (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Medley fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
Chong ; By the camp fire (Medley contents)Victor ledgers
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra (Musical group)
Billy Murray (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 4-8.
Joseph C. Smith (leader)
Harry Macdonough (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 1-3.
Hugo Frey (instrumentalist : piano)
Jack Shilkret (instrumentalist : piano)Takes 1-3.
Frank E. Banta (instrumentalist : piano)Takes 4-8.
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 2 violins, cello, 2 pianos, trombone, bass clarinet, traps, and cornet
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
2/27/1919 New York, New York 1 Master/hold/destroy
2/27/1919 New York, New York 2 Destroy
2/27/1919 New York, New York 3 Destroy
3/4/1919 New York, New York 4 Hold
3/4/1919 New York, New York 5 Master Victor 35684 12-in.

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Chong / Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra - Victor 35684 - Take 5 - 3/4/1919
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3/4/1919 New York, New York 5 Master Gramophone 3-0574 12-in.
3/4/1919 New York, New York 6 Destroy
3/4/1919 New York, New York 7 Destroy
3/4/1919 New York, New York 8 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix C-22390. Chong / Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700007522/C-22390-Chong.

Victor matrix C-22390. Chong / Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700007522/C-22390-Chong.

"Victor matrix C-22390. Chong / Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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