Victor matrix BVE-38967. Ferry me across the water / Alice Green
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Ferry me across the water (Primary title) | Victor catalog |
| Polly put the kettle on (Additional title) | Victor catalog |
| Songs for children (Series title) | Victor catalog |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Christina Georgina Rossetti (author) | "Ferry me across the water." |
| Beatrice MacGowan Scott (composer) | "Ferry me across the water." |
| Mary Root Kern (composer) | "Polly put the kettle on." |
| Composer information source: Victor catalog. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Alice Green (vocalist : soprano vocal) | Pseudonym for Olive Kline. |
| Olive Kline (vocalist : soprano vocal) | |
| George H. Gartlan (instrumentalist : piano) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Female vocal solo, with piano
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: Victor catalogs identify "Polly put the kettle on" as a Mother Goose song.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/27/1927 Camden, New Jersey | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 6/27/1927 Camden, New Jersey | 2 | Hold | ||
| 6/27/1927 Camden, New Jersey | 3 | Master | Victor 21051 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-38967. Ferry me across the water / Alice Green," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800013229/BVE-38967-Ferry_me_across_the_water.
Victor matrix BVE-38967. Ferry me across the water / Alice Green. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800013229/BVE-38967-Ferry_me_across_the_water.
"Victor matrix BVE-38967. Ferry me across the water / Alice Green." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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