Victor matrix BVE-36048. Ham gravy / Thomas Morris ; Morris' Hot Babies
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Ham gravy (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Thomas Morris (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Morris' Hot Babies (Musical group) | |
| Thomas Morris (leader) | |
| Bill Benford (instrumentalist : tuba) | |
| Lee L. Blair (instrumentalist : banjo) | |
| Happy Caldwell (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Happy Caldwell (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| Ernest Elliott (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| Ernest Elliott (instrumentalist : baritone saxophone) | |
| Ernest Elliott (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Geechie Fields (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Mike Jackson (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Thomas Morris (instrumentalist : cornet) | |
| Jabbo Smith (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Ralph Sylvester Peer (session supervisor) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: 2 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, piano, and traps
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
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| Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers and is not confirmed; collective personnel from Frog CD notes. |
| Source(s): Frog cd notes (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
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| 8/17/1926 New York, New York | 1 | Destroy | ||||
| 8/17/1926 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Victor 20179 | |||
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℗ © 1926 Sony Music Entertainment.
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| 8/17/1926 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Victor [BVE-36048] | |||
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| 8/17/1926 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Frog DGF 1 | |||
| 8/17/1926 New York, New York | 3 | Hold | Frog DGF 1 | |||
| 8/17/1926 New York, New York | 3 | Hold | Victor [BVE-36048] | |||
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Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-36048. Ham gravy / Thomas Morris ; Morris' Hot Babies," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800010293/BVE-36048-Ham_gravy.
Victor matrix BVE-36048. Ham gravy / Thomas Morris ; Morris' Hot Babies. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800010293/BVE-36048-Ham_gravy.
"Victor matrix BVE-36048. Ham gravy / Thomas Morris ; Morris' Hot Babies." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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