Victor matrix BVE-43540. Singapore sorrows / Ben Pollack's Californians
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Singapore sorrows (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Ray Doll (composer) | |
| Jack Le Soir (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Ben Pollack's Californians (Musical group) | |
| Ben Pollack (director) | Role not noted in Victor ledgers. |
| Ben Pollack (vocalist) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: 2 violins, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6/1928 New York, New York | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 4/6/1928 New York, New York | 2 | Master/hold | X EVAB-3003 | |
| 4/6/1928 New York, New York | 2 | Master/hold | Victor [BVE-43540] | |
| 4/6/1928 New York, New York | 2 | Master/hold | X LX-3003 | |
| 4/6/1928 New York, New York | 2 | Master/hold | Jazz Oracle BDW 8015 | |
| 4/6/1928 New York, New York | 3 | Hold | X EVAB-3003 | |
| 4/6/1928 New York, New York | 3 | Hold | X LX-3003 | |
| 4/6/1928 New York, New York | 3 | Hold | Victor [BVE-43540] | |
| 4/26/1928 New York, New York | 4 | Hold | X EVAB-3003 | |
| 4/26/1928 New York, New York | 4 | Hold | X LX-3003 | |
| 4/26/1928 New York, New York | 4 | Hold | Victor [BVE-43540] | |
| 4/26/1928 New York, New York | 5 | Destroy | ||
| 4/26/1928 New York, New York | 6 | Master | Victor 21437 | |
| 4/26/1928 New York, New York | 6 | Master | Jazz Club of America LEJ-5 | Credited to Benny Goodman (with Ben Pollack Orchestra) |
| 4/26/1928 New York, New York | 6 | Master | Jazz Oracle BDW 8015 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-43540. Singapore sorrows / Ben Pollack's Californians," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800017715/BVE-43540-Singapore_sorrows.
Victor matrix BVE-43540. Singapore sorrows / Ben Pollack's Californians. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800017715/BVE-43540-Singapore_sorrows.
"Victor matrix BVE-43540. Singapore sorrows / Ben Pollack's Californians." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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