Victor matrix CRC-53039. I'll make fun of you / Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Hellmut H. Hellmut
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I'll make fun of you (Primary title) | Published reissue |
| Something to remember you by [beginning] (Additional title) | Published reissue |
| Part 1 (Title part) | Victor ledgers |
| Impression of the Cotton Club by Herr Helmut (Series title) | Victor ledgers |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Hellmut H. Hellmut (speaker) | |
| Cab Calloway (director) | |
| Cotton Club Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Lethia Hill (vocalist) | "Something to remember you by." |
- Description: Radio broadcast : Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo, and announcements
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: German; English
- Master Size: 12-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Broadcasting recordings (over NBC line from the dance floor of the Cotton Club, Harlem, N.Y."; Recorded in New York studio 1. The time of the recording is approximately midnight, 4/21/1931. |
| These recordings were made by Victor for play on German radio. Masters discovered in Victor vaults by archivist Michael Brooks have been issued by Bear Family. |
| Source(s): Bear Family CD set; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/20/1931 New York, New York. Cotton Club | 1 | Master | Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16340 BK | |
| 4/20/1931 New York, New York. Cotton Club | 1 | Master | Bear Family (Germany) [CRC-53039] | Custom pressing. |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CRC-53039. I'll make fun of you / Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Hellmut H. Hellmut," accessed January 4, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024914/CRC-53039-Ill_make_fun_of_you.
Victor matrix CRC-53039. I'll make fun of you / Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Hellmut H. Hellmut. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 4, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024914/CRC-53039-Ill_make_fun_of_you.
"Victor matrix CRC-53039. I'll make fun of you / Cab Calloway ; Cotton Club Orchestra ; Hellmut H. Hellmut." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 4 January 2026.
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