Victor matrix BVE-48619. It's tight like that / McKinney's Cotton Pickers

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Shield and DeFoldes, present; Don Redman, piano and dir."
Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers and is not confirmed; collective personnel from notes to a reissue compilation CD. Personnel listings here are not intended to imply that every instrument listed is played on every master recorded at the session.
Source(s): Frog CD notes (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
11/23/1928 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 1 Hold
11/23/1928 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Master Victor V-38013 10-in.

It's tight like that / McKinney's Cotton Pickers

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It's tight like that / McKinney's Cotton Pickers - Victor V-38013 - Take 2 - 11/23/1928
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © Sony Music Entertainment.

It's tight like that / McKinney's Cotton Pickers

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It's tight like that / McKinney's Cotton Pickers - Victor V-38013 - Take 2 - 11/23/1928
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
℗ © Sony Music Entertainment.
11/23/1928 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Master Bluebird B-6304 10-in.
11/23/1928 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Master X LVA-3031 LP (10-in.)
11/23/1928 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Master RCA (France) 430.637 LP
11/23/1928 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Master Frog DGF 25 Compact disc
11/23/1928 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 3 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-48619. It's tight like that / McKinney's Cotton Pickers," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800022406/BVE-48619-Its_tight_like_that.

Victor matrix BVE-48619. It's tight like that / McKinney's Cotton Pickers. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800022406/BVE-48619-Its_tight_like_that.

"Victor matrix BVE-48619. It's tight like that / McKinney's Cotton Pickers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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