Victor matrix B-26377. Oriental fox trot / Paul Whiteman Orchestra

TitleSource
Oriental fox trot (Primary title)Disc label
My heart at thy sweet voice (Additional title)Disc label
Oriental eyes (Alternate title)Victor ledgers
Samson et Dalila. Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix; arranged (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Ferde Grofé (arranger)
César Cui (composer)"Oriental."
Paul Whiteman (arranger)
Camille Saint-Saëns (composer)"My heart at thy sweet voice."
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Paul Whiteman Orchestra (Musical group)
Paul Whiteman (leader)
Phil Ohman (instrumentalist : celeste)
Ross Gorman (instrumentalist : oboe)Takes 1-3.
  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: Takes 1-3: Tuba, 3 saxophones, celeste, piano, banjo, 2 cornets, trombone, heckelphone, and traps
    Takes 4-7: Tuba, 3 saxophones, piano, celeste, banjo, 2 cornets, trombone, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Victor ledgers: "On the melody of César Cui's 'Orientale'." Disc label (Vi 18940) identifies Paul Whiteman and Ferde Grofé as arrangers.
Notes
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Victor ledgers, 5/23/1922: "Celeste, Phil Ohman; heckelphone, Ross Gorman."
For takes 8-22, see BVE-26377.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
5/23/1922 New York, New York 1 Destroy
5/23/1922 New York, New York 2 Destroy
5/23/1922 New York, New York 3 Destroy
6/16/1922 Camden, New Jersey 4 Destroy
6/16/1922 Camden, New Jersey 5 Destroy
6/16/1922 Camden, New Jersey 6 Master Victor 18940 10-in.

Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress

6/16/1922 Camden, New Jersey 6 Master Gramophone B-1660 10-in.
6/16/1922 Camden, New Jersey 7 Destroy

Audio of this recording from the Internet Archive

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-26377. Oriental fox trot / Paul Whiteman Orchestra," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800000276/B-26377-Oriental_fox_trot.

Victor matrix B-26377. Oriental fox trot / Paul Whiteman Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800000276/B-26377-Oriental_fox_trot.

"Victor matrix B-26377. Oriental fox trot / Paul Whiteman Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

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