Victor matrix BVE-55639. Do what you do! / Leo Reisman Orchestra

TitleSource
Do what you do! (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Show girl (Work title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Ira Gershwin (lyricist)
George Gershwin (composer)
Gus Kahn (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Leo Reisman Orchestra (Musical group)
Lew Conrad (vocalist)Takes 4-6.
Smith Ballew (vocalist)Takes 1-3.
Leo Reisman (director)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: Takes 1-3: 2 violins, 3 saxophones, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
    Takes 4-6: 3 violins, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, 2 trombones, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
7/31/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 1 Master Victor 22069 10-in.
7/31/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 2 Hold
7/31/1929 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall 3 Hold
8/6/1929 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 4 Hold
8/6/1929 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 5 Hold
8/6/1929 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 6 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-55639. Do what you do! / Leo Reisman Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800026742/BVE-55639-Do_what_you_do.

Victor matrix BVE-55639. Do what you do! / Leo Reisman Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800026742/BVE-55639-Do_what_you_do.

"Victor matrix BVE-55639. Do what you do! / Leo Reisman Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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