Victor matrix BVE-37163. Sam, the old accordion man / George Olsen and his Music
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Sam, the old accordion man (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Sam, el viejo acordeonista (Parallel (translated) title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Walter Donaldson (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| George Olsen and his Music (Musical group) | |
| Eddie Vincent Kilfeather (instrumentalist : organ) | Takes 1-4. |
| George Olsen (instrumentalist : traps) | Takes 5-8. |
| Fran Frey (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
| Bob Borger (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Bob Rice (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
| George Olsen (director) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio
- Instrumentation: Takes 1-4: Violin, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, organ, and traps
Takes 5-8: Violin, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, accordion, and traps - Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/1926 New York, New York | 1 | Destroy | ||||
| 12/21/1926 New York, New York | 2 | Destroy | ||||
| 12/21/1926 New York, New York | 3 | Destroy | ||||
| 12/21/1926 New York, New York | 4 | Destroy | ||||
| 1/6/1927 New York, New York | 5 | Destroy | ||||
| 1/6/1927 New York, New York | 6 | Destroy | ||||
| 1/6/1927 New York, New York | 7 | Master | Victor 20425 | |||
| 1/6/1927 New York, New York | 8 | Hold | RCA Victor LPV-549 | |||
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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-37163. Sam, the old accordion man / George Olsen and his Music," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800011416/BVE-37163-Sam_the_old_accordion_man.
Victor matrix BVE-37163. Sam, the old accordion man / George Olsen and his Music. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800011416/BVE-37163-Sam_the_old_accordion_man.
"Victor matrix BVE-37163. Sam, the old accordion man / George Olsen and his Music." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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