Victor matrix BVE-51105. Sleepy valley / Eddie Dowling
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Sleepy valley (Primary title) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Andrew B. Sterling (lyricist) | |
| James F. Hanley (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Eddie Dowling (vocalist) | |
| Leonard W. Joy (director) | |
| Thomas Griselle (session supervisor) | |
| Francis J. Lapitino (instrumentalist : harp) | |
| James Melton (vocalist : tenor vocal) | Takes 1-4. |
| Lewis James (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Elliott Shaw (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
| Wilfred Glenn (vocalist : bass vocal) | |
| The Rainbow Quartet (Vocal group) | |
| Jack Parker (vocalist : tenor vocal) | Takes 5-8. |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with male vocal quartet and orchestra
- Instrumentation: Takes 1-4: 3 violins, cello, bass, 2 saxophones, trumpet, piano, harp, and traps
Takes 5-8: 3 violins, cello, bass, 2 clarinets, cornet, harp, and piano - Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/29/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 3/29/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Destroy | ||
| 3/29/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 3 | Destroy | ||
| 3/29/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 4 | Destroy | ||
| 4/9/1929 New York, New York | 5 | Destroy | ||
| 4/9/1929 New York, New York | 6 | Destroy | ||
| 4/9/1929 New York, New York | 7 | Destroy | ||
| 4/9/1929 New York, New York | 8 | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-51105. Sleepy valley / Eddie Dowling," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024262/BVE-51105-Sleepy_valley.
Victor matrix BVE-51105. Sleepy valley / Eddie Dowling. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024262/BVE-51105-Sleepy_valley.
"Victor matrix BVE-51105. Sleepy valley / Eddie Dowling." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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