Victor matrix BVE-38996. Down by the river-side / E. Ellsworth Giles ; Sandhills Sixteen

TitleSource
Down by the river-side (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Negro spiritual (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
Ain't gonna study war no more (Alternate title)Meade
PersonnelNotes
Sandhills Sixteen (Vocal group)
E. Ellsworth Giles (vocalist)
Mrs. E. Ellsworth Giles (instrumentalist : piano)
E. Ellsworth Giles (choral director)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal chorus and soloist, with piano
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
  • Title Note: Victor ledgers: From "Book of golden bells."
Notes
Victor ledgers: "3 first tenors, 5 second tenors, 3 baritones, and 3 basses" and "Made on approval."
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
7/21/1927 Camden, New Jersey 1 d/h/m Victor 20904 10-in.

Down by the river-side / E. Ellsworth Giles ; Sandhills Sixteen

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Down by the river-side / E. Ellsworth Giles ; Sandhills Sixteen - Victor 20904 - Take 1 - 7/21/1927
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
7/21/1927 Camden, New Jersey 2 Destroy

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-38996. Down by the river-side / E. Ellsworth Giles ; Sandhills Sixteen," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800013258/BVE-38996-Down_by_the_river-side.

Victor matrix BVE-38996. Down by the river-side / E. Ellsworth Giles ; Sandhills Sixteen. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800013258/BVE-38996-Down_by_the_river-side.

"Victor matrix BVE-38996. Down by the river-side / E. Ellsworth Giles ; Sandhills Sixteen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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