Victor matrix B-25394. Song of songs / John Steel

TitleSource
Song of songs (Primary title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Clarence Lucas (translator)
Moya (composer)
Maurice Vaucaire (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
John Steel (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Alexander Schmidt (instrumentalist : violin)Takes 4 & 5.
Rosario Bourdon (conductor)
John Witzmann (instrumentalist : violin)Takes 1-3.
Francis J. Lapitino (instrumentalist : harp)Takes 4 & 5.
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with violin, harp, and orchestra
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: French
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Disc label credits Vaucaire [writer of the French lyrics], but it does not confirm that this selection is sung in French.
Notes
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
7/13/1921 Camden, New Jersey 1 Hold/destroy
7/13/1921 Camden, New Jersey 2 Master/destroy
7/13/1921 Camden, New Jersey 3 Destroy
12/10/1923 Camden, New Jersey 4 Hold
12/10/1923 Camden, New Jersey 5 Master Victor 19232 10-in.

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Song of songs / John Steel - Victor 19232 - Take 5 - 12/10/1923
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-25394. Song of songs / John Steel," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700010642/B-25394-Song_of_songs.

Victor matrix B-25394. Song of songs / John Steel. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700010642/B-25394-Song_of_songs.

"Victor matrix B-25394. Song of songs / John Steel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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