Victor matrix CVE-40901. Washboard blues / Hoagy Carmichael ; Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 2 violins, viola, bass, clarinet, bass clarinet, 2 saxophones, cornet, 2 trombones, guitar, piano, and vibraphone
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Instrumentation not confirmed for all takes; Victor ledgers note "Orchestration changed in last 2 records."
Source(s): John Bolig files (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
11/18/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 1 Hold/master Victor 35877 12-in.
11/18/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 1 Hold/master Victor 36186 12-in.
11/18/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 1 Hold/master Gramophone 5-0772 (Not issued) 12-in. Gramophone Co. face number.
11/18/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 1 Hold/master Sunbeam BX CD5 Compact disc
11/18/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Destroy
11/18/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 3 Destroy
11/18/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 4 Hold Sunbeam BX CD5 Compact disc
11/18/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 4 Hold Sunbeam [CVE-40901] 12-in. Custom pressing.
11/18/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 5 Destroy

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CVE-40901. Washboard blues / Hoagy Carmichael ; Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800015132/CVE-40901-Washboard_blues.

Victor matrix CVE-40901. Washboard blues / Hoagy Carmichael ; Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800015132/CVE-40901-Washboard_blues.

"Victor matrix CVE-40901. Washboard blues / Hoagy Carmichael ; Paul Whiteman Concert Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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