Victor matrix BVE-36161. Climbing up the ladder of love / Ted Weems Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Climbing up the ladder of love (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Subiendo la escalerita de amor (Parallel (translated) title) | Disc label |
| Earl Carroll's vanities (Work title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Raymond Klages (lyricist) | |
| Jesse Greer (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Ted Weems Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Edward T. King (director) | Takes 1-4. |
| Dusty Rhodes (vocalist) | |
| Ted Weems (leader) | Takes 1-8; listed as Dir. in Victor ledgers. |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: Takes 1-4: 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
Takes 5-8: 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, celeste, and traps - Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers for 9/7/1926 list both Weems and King as "Dir." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 9/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 2 | Destroy | ||
| 9/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Destroy | ||
| 9/7/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 4 | Destroy | ||
| 9/13/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 5 | Hold | ||
| 9/13/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 6 | Master | Victor 20230 | |
| 9/13/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 7 | Destroy | ||
| 9/13/1926 Camden, New Jersey | 8 | Destroy |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-36161. Climbing up the ladder of love / Ted Weems Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800010406/BVE-36161-Climbing_up_the_ladder_of_love.
Victor matrix BVE-36161. Climbing up the ladder of love / Ted Weems Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800010406/BVE-36161-Climbing_up_the_ladder_of_love.
"Victor matrix BVE-36161. Climbing up the ladder of love / Ted Weems Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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