Victor matrix B-28211. Nickel in the slot / Zez Confrey Orchestra

TitleSource
Nickel in the slot (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Ponga un quinto en la ranura (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Zez Confrey (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Zez Confrey Orchestra (Musical group)
Zez Confrey (leader)
Zez Confrey (instrumentalist : piano)Takes 5-7.
Nathaniel Shilkret (conductor)Takes 5-7.
  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: Takes 1-4: Trombone, 2 cornets, 2 violins, 2 saxophones, piano, and tuba
    Takes 5-7: Tuba, 3 saxophones, violin, 2 cornets, trombone, banjo, and piano
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Both Zez Confrey and Nathaniel Shilkret are listed in Victor ledgers for takes 5-7, but their exact roles are not specified. Disc label confirms that Mr. Confrey played piano.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
6/22/1923 New York, New York 1 Master/destroy
6/22/1923 New York, New York 2 Destroy
6/22/1923 New York, New York 3 Destroy
6/22/1923 New York, New York 4 Hold/destroy
7/3/1924 New York, New York 5 Destroy
7/3/1924 New York, New York 6 Hold
7/3/1924 New York, New York 7 Master Victor 19430 10-in.

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix B-28211. Nickel in the slot / Zez Confrey Orchestra," accessed March 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800002225/B-28211-Nickel_in_the_slot.

Victor matrix B-28211. Nickel in the slot / Zez Confrey Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800002225/B-28211-Nickel_in_the_slot.

"Victor matrix B-28211. Nickel in the slot / Zez Confrey Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 March 2024.

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