Victor matrix BVE-42568. Thou swell / Louisiana Sugar Babes
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Thou swell (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Qué hermoso (Parallel (translated) title) | Disc label |
| A Connecticut Yankee (Work title) | Disc label |
| Connecticut Yankee. Selections (Uniform title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Richard Rodgers (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Louisiana Sugar Babes (Musical group) | |
| Garvin Bushell (instrumentalist : bassoon) | |
| Garvin Bushell (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| James P. Johnson (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Jabbo Smith (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Fats Waller (instrumentalist : pipe organ) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: Alto saxophone, clarinet, cornet, piano, and pipe organ
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: Disc label also credits lyricist Lorenz Hart
| Notes |
|---|
| Instrumentation and assignments from audition; Victor ledgers identify performers as Fats Waller, pipe organ; Jimmie Johnson, piano; Jabbo Smith, cornet; and Garvin Bushell, clarinet. |
| Source(s): Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
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| 3/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 1 | Destroy | RCA (France) PM 43686 | |||
| 3/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 2 | Master | Victor 21346 | |||
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| 3/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 2 | Master | Bluebird B-10260 | |||
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| 3/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 2 | Master | Jazz Club of America LEJ-7 | Credited as James P. Johnson (with Louisiana Sugar Babes) | ||
| 3/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 2 | Master | JSP 927 | |||
| 3/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 3 | Hold | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-42568. Thou swell / Louisiana Sugar Babes," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800016804/BVE-42568-Thou_swell.
Victor matrix BVE-42568. Thou swell / Louisiana Sugar Babes. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800016804/BVE-42568-Thou_swell.
"Victor matrix BVE-42568. Thou swell / Louisiana Sugar Babes." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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