Victor matrix BVE-34606. Don't be afraid to come home / George Olsen and his Music

TitleSource
Don't be afraid to come home (Primary title)Victor ledgers
Waltz (Title descriptor)Victor ledgers
Authors and ComposersNotes
Jack Yellen (lyricist)
Alfred Bryan (lyricist)
Milton Ager (composer)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes
George Olsen and his Music (Musical group)
Bob Rice (vocalist : baritone vocal)Takes 5-8.
Fran Frey (vocalist : baritone vocal)Takes 5-8.
Edward T. King (instrumentalist : celeste)Takes 1-4.
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band (takes 1-4); with male vocal duet (takes 6-8)
  • Instrumentation: Takes 1-4: 2 violins, cello, flute, clarinet, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, celeste, and traps
    Takes 5-8: 2 violins, cello, flute, clarinet, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, and piano
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
2/10/1926 New York, New York 1 Destroy
2/10/1926 New York, New York 2 Destroy
2/10/1926 New York, New York 3 Destroy
2/10/1926 New York, New York 4 Destroy
2/16/1926 New York, New York 5 Destroy
2/16/1926 New York, New York 6 Destroy
2/16/1926 New York, New York 7 Hold/destroy
2/16/1926 New York, New York 8 Master/destroy

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-34606. Don't be afraid to come home / George Olsen and his Music," accessed January 10, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800008844/BVE-34606-Dont_be_afraid_to_come_home.

Victor matrix BVE-34606. Don't be afraid to come home / George Olsen and his Music. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 10, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800008844/BVE-34606-Dont_be_afraid_to_come_home.

"Victor matrix BVE-34606. Don't be afraid to come home / George Olsen and his Music." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 10 January 2026.

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