Victor matrix BVE-33086. Were you there? (When they crucified my Lord) / Paul Robeson

TitleSource
Were you there? (When they crucified my Lord) (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Negro spiritual (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
H. T. Burleigh (arranger)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes
Paul Robeson (vocalist : bass vocal)
Lawrence Brown (instrumentalist : piano)
Additional Information
  • Description: Bass vocal solo, with piano
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
7/16/1925 Camden, New Jersey 1 Destroy Victor ledgers: "D. in M. P." [Destroyed in matrix plant].
7/16/1925 Camden, New Jersey 2 Destroy
7/27/1925 Camden, New Jersey 3 Hold
7/27/1925 Camden, New Jersey 4 Master Victor 19742 10-in.
7/27/1925 Camden, New Jersey 4 Master Gramophone B-2126 10-in.
7/27/1925 Camden, New Jersey 4 Master RCA Victor LM-3292 LP
7/27/1925 Camden, New Jersey 4 Master RCA Victor ARRM-4067 LP Made in 6/1972.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-33086. Were you there? (When they crucified my Lord) / Paul Robeson," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800007354/BVE-33086-Were_you_there_When_they_crucified_my_Lord.

Victor matrix BVE-33086. Were you there? (When they crucified my Lord) / Paul Robeson. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800007354/BVE-33086-Were_you_there_When_they_crucified_my_Lord.

"Victor matrix BVE-33086. Were you there? (When they crucified my Lord) / Paul Robeson." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.

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