Victor matrix BVE-49262. Jack in the box / Zez Confrey Orchestra [i.e., Victor Orchestra]
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Jack in the box (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Muñeco de resorte (Parallel (translated) title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Zez Confrey (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Zez Confrey Orchestra [i.e., Victor Orchestra] (Musical group) | |
| Nathaniel Shilkret (director) | Takes 4 & 5. |
| Victor Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Leonard W. Joy (director) | Takes 1-3. |
| Zez Confrey (leader) | Role at session, if any, not listed in Victor ledgers. |
- Description: Jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: Takes 1-3: 4 violins, cello, bass, flute, 4 saxophones, 3 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, 2 pianos, and 2 traps
Takes 4 and 5: 4 violins, cello, bass, 4 saxophones, 3 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, 2 pianos, and 2 traps - Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/1928 New York, New York | 1 | Hold | ||
| 12/17/1928 New York, New York | 2 | Master/hold | ||
| 12/17/1928 New York, New York | 3 | Destroy | ||
| 1/3/1929 New York, New York | 4 | Master | Victor 21845 | |
| 1/3/1929 New York, New York | 4 | Master | Victor 0370 | |
| 1/3/1929 New York, New York | 4 | Master | Victor X-16190 | |
| 1/3/1929 New York, New York | 5 | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-49262. Jack in the box / Zez Confrey Orchestra [i.e., Victor Orchestra]," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800023042/BVE-49262-Jack_in_the_box.
Victor matrix BVE-49262. Jack in the box / Zez Confrey Orchestra [i.e., Victor Orchestra]. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800023042/BVE-49262-Jack_in_the_box.
"Victor matrix BVE-49262. Jack in the box / Zez Confrey Orchestra [i.e., Victor Orchestra]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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