Victor matrix B-25456. When the sun goes down / John K. Mealy ; Shilking Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| When the sun goes down (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Marty Bloom (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| John K. Mealy (vocalist : whistling) | |
| Shilking Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Nathaniel Shilkret (conductor) | Takes 5-8; listed as Dir. in Victor ledgers. |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with whistling
- Instrumentation: Saxophone, 2 violins, 2 cornets, trombone, piano, and tuba (takes 1-4)
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Specific instrumentation applicable to takes 1-4; instruments not specified for remaining takes. |
| Victor ledgers, 7/8/1921: "First recording by this organization—records to be listed in the Black label class." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8/1921 New York, New York | 1 | Destroy | ||||
| 7/8/1921 New York, New York | 2 | Destroy | ||||
| 7/8/1921 New York, New York | 3 | Destroy | ||||
| 7/8/1921 New York, New York | 4 | Destroy | ||||
| 7/14/1921 New York, New York | 5 | Destroy | ||||
| 7/14/1921 New York, New York | 6 | Hold | ||||
| 7/14/1921 New York, New York | 7 | Destroy | ||||
| 7/14/1921 New York, New York | 8 | Master | Victor 18804 | |||
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Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress |
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| 7/14/1921 New York, New York | 8 | Master | Gramophone B-1307 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-25456. When the sun goes down / John K. Mealy ; Shilking Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700010709/B-25456-When_the_sun_goes_down.
Victor matrix B-25456. When the sun goes down / John K. Mealy ; Shilking Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/700010709/B-25456-When_the_sun_goes_down.
"Victor matrix B-25456. When the sun goes down / John K. Mealy ; Shilking Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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