Victor matrix BVE-33869. Sweet blue bird (Take my love a message) / Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Sweet blue bird (Take my love a message) (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Waltz (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Abe Olman (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Margaret McKee (vocalist : whistling) | |
| George Hamilton Green (instrumentalist : marimba) | |
| Joe Green (instrumentalist : marimba) | |
| LeRoy Shield (director) | |
| Nathaniel Shilkret (director) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with whistling
- Instrumentation: 2 violins, cello, saxophone, cornet, trombone, tuba, piano, and 2 marimbas
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: Victor ledgers: "Adapted from the famous 'Blue bird' waltz." Disc label also credits lyricist Arthur Lamb.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers list both Shield and Shilkret as "Dir." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/1925 New York, New York | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 11/13/1925 New York, New York | 2 | Destroy | ||
| 11/13/1925 New York, New York | 3 | Destroy | ||
| 11/13/1925 New York, New York | 4 | Master | Victor 19861 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-33869. Sweet blue bird (Take my love a message) / Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800008143/BVE-33869-Sweet_blue_bird_Take_my_love_a_message.
Victor matrix BVE-33869. Sweet blue bird (Take my love a message) / Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800008143/BVE-33869-Sweet_blue_bird_Take_my_love_a_message.
"Victor matrix BVE-33869. Sweet blue bird (Take my love a message) / Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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