Victor matrix BRC-53089. You don't need glasses (to see I'm in love) / Walter Ashby ; Elly Bellare ; Snooks Friedman ; Ken Herlin ; Memphis Ramblers

TitleSource
You don't need glasses (to see I'm in love) (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
No necesitas gafas (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Dave Dreyer (songwriter)
Harry Richman (songwriter)
Jack Little (songwriter)
Steve Nelson (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Snooks Friedman (director)
Memphis Ramblers (Musical group)
Elly Bellare (vocalist)
Walter Ashby (vocalist)
Ken Herlin (vocalist)
Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio
  • Instrumentation: Violin, 3 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, guitar, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Oberstein, present."
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
5/11/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Hold
5/11/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 2 Master Victor 22704 10-in. Listed as by Snooks and the Memphis Ramblers.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BRC-53089. You don't need glasses (to see I'm in love) / Walter Ashby ; Elly Bellare ; Snooks Friedman ; Ken Herlin ; Memphis Ramblers," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024960/BRC-53089-You_dont_need_glasses_to_see_Im_in_love.

Victor matrix BRC-53089. You don't need glasses (to see I'm in love) / Walter Ashby ; Elly Bellare ; Snooks Friedman ; Ken Herlin ; Memphis Ramblers. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800024960/BRC-53089-You_dont_need_glasses_to_see_Im_in_love.

"Victor matrix BRC-53089. You don't need glasses (to see I'm in love) / Walter Ashby ; Elly Bellare ; Snooks Friedman ; Ken Herlin ; Memphis Ramblers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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