Victor matrix B-26377. Oriental fox trot / Paul Whiteman Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| 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 Composers | Notes |
| 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. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Paul Whiteman Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Phil Ohman (instrumentalist : celeste) | |
| Ross Gorman (instrumentalist : oboe) | Takes 1-3. |
| Paul Whiteman (leader) | |
- 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 |
|---|
| Victor ledgers, 5/23/1922: "Celeste, Phil Ohman; heckelphone, Ross Gorman." |
| For takes 8-22, see BVE-26377. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
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Audio of this recording from the Library of Congress |
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| 6/16/1922 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Gramophone B-1660 | |||
| 6/16/1922 Camden, New Jersey | 7 | Destroy | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-26377. Oriental fox trot / Paul Whiteman Orchestra," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800000276/B-26377-Oriental_fox_trot.
Victor matrix B-26377. Oriental fox trot / Paul Whiteman Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://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, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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