Victor matrix MVE-46289. The sawdust paradise / Motion Picture Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The sawdust paradise (Primary title) | Victor ledgers |
| Reel 1 (Title part) | Victor ledgers |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Motion Picture Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Paramount Pictures, Inc. (Motion picture production company) | |
| Irvin Talbot (director) | |
| Nathaniel Finston (director) | Listed in Victor ledgers as Assistant Director. |
| Max Terr (choral director) | |
| Adolph Zukor (session supervisor) | |
| Jesse L. Lasky (session supervisor) | |
| Billy Murray (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Monroe Silver (vocalist) | |
| Bradley Barker (vocalist) | |
| Frank Strang (vocalist) | |
| S. K. Binyon (vocalist) | |
| Frank Aneeland (vocalist) | |
| M. Cavanaguh (vocalist) | |
| James Becker (vocalist) | |
| Al Benson (vocalist) | |
| Henry Kelly (vocalist) | |
| J. Gordon Selwood (vocalist) | |
| Miss Shields (vocalist) | |
| Edith Cooper (vocalist) | |
| Martha Eppler (vocalist) | |
| Lilly Marr (vocalist) | |
| Lee Wiley (vocalist : contralto) |
- Description: Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra, with mixed vocal chorus and soloists
- Master Size: 16-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: Orchestra of 29 men; "Miss Shields, Billy Murray, Monroe Silver, Bradley Barker, and chorus used in this reel." |
| Victor ledgers note Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky as present. The ledgers note that recordings were made in the afternoon; a morning session that included all of the listed personnel did not result in a recording. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 1 | Hold | ||
| 7/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 2 | Hold | ||
| 7/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 2A | Hold | ||
| 7/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 3 | Hold | ||
| 7/27/1928 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. | 3A | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix MVE-46289. The sawdust paradise / Motion Picture Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800020289/MVE-46289-The_sawdust_paradise.
Victor matrix MVE-46289. The sawdust paradise / Motion Picture Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800020289/MVE-46289-The_sawdust_paradise.
"Victor matrix MVE-46289. The sawdust paradise / Motion Picture Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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