Victor matrix BVE-42443. Bill / Helen Morgan

TitleSource
Bill (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Show boat (Work title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Oscar Hammerstein II (lyricist)
Jerome Kern (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Helen Morgan (vocalist : soprano vocal)
Nathaniel Shilkret (session supervisor)
Victor Baravalle (director)
Additional Information
  • Description: Female vocal solo, with orchestra
  • Instrumentation: 5 violins, 2 violas, cello, bass, bassoon, guitar, and piano
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Victor Baravalls [sic], Dir.; Nat Shilkret, present."
Baravalle was the music director/conductor of the original Broadway production of "Show boat."
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
2/14/1928 New York, New York 1 Hold
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master Victor 21238 10-in.
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master Victor 25248 10-in.
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master Victor 27681 10-in.
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master Victor P-102 10-in. Album set
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master Gramophone 3-3278 (Not issued) 10-in. Gramophone Co. face number.
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master Gramophone BD-323 10-in.
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master Gramophone (Australia) EA-551 10-in.
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master RCA Victor 449-0009 45-rpm Remastered as E2VW-6801
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master RCA Camden CAL-745 LP
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master RCA Victor LCT-1112 LP
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master RCA Victor LPV-523 LP
2/14/1928 New York, New York 2 Master RCA Victor LPV-561 LP

Bill / Helen Morgan

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Bill / Helen Morgan - RCA Victor LPV-561 - Take 2 - 2/14/1928
℗ © 1969 Sony Music Entertainment.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-42443. Bill / Helen Morgan," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800016680/BVE-42443-Bill.

Victor matrix BVE-42443. Bill / Helen Morgan. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800016680/BVE-42443-Bill.

"Victor matrix BVE-42443. Bill / Helen Morgan." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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