Victor matrix BVE-41343. Memphis blues / Ben Pollack Orchestra

TitleSource
Memphis blues (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
W. C. Handy (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Ben Pollack Orchestra (Musical group)
Ben Pollack (director)Role at session, if any, not listed in Victor ledgers.
LeRoy Shield (director)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, 3 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and 2 traps
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Bolig Black label; Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
12/7/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 1 Hold Victor 21184 10-in.

Memphis blues / Ben Pollack Orchestra

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Memphis blues / Ben Pollack Orchestra - Victor 21184 - Take 1 - 12/7/1927
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
12/7/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 1 Master X EVAA-3003 45-rpm
12/7/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 1 Master X LX-3003 LP
12/7/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 1 Hold Jazz Oracle BDW 8015 Compact disc
12/7/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Master Victor 21184 10-in.
12/7/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Master Jazz Oracle BDW 8015 Compact disc
12/7/1927 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 3 Destroy

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-41343. Memphis blues / Ben Pollack Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800015575/BVE-41343-Memphis_blues.

Victor matrix BVE-41343. Memphis blues / Ben Pollack Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800015575/BVE-41343-Memphis_blues.

"Victor matrix BVE-41343. Memphis blues / Ben Pollack Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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