Victor matrix BVE-51809. Just in time / Billy Hays and his Orchestra

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: Takes 1-3: Violin, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
    Takes 4 and 5: 3 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, banjo, guitar, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers, 4/18/1929: "Saxophone player using violin at times."
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): The Old Masters CD notes (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
4/18/1929 Camden, New Jersey 1 Destroy
4/18/1929 Camden, New Jersey 2 Hold
4/18/1929 Camden, New Jersey 3 Destroy
4/26/1929 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. 4 Hold Test pressing extant.
4/26/1929 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. 4 Master Victor [BVE-51809] 10-in.
4/26/1929 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. 5 Master Victor V-40103 10-in.

Just in time / Billy Hays and his Orchestra

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Just in time / Billy Hays and his Orchestra - Victor V-40103 - Take 5 - 4/26/1929
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © Sony Music Entertainment.
4/26/1929 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. 5 Master The Old Masters MB 130 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-51809. Just in time / Billy Hays and his Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024656/BVE-51809-Just_in_time.

Victor matrix BVE-51809. Just in time / Billy Hays and his Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024656/BVE-51809-Just_in_time.

"Victor matrix BVE-51809. Just in time / Billy Hays and his Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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