Victor matrix BVE-56416. Catfish whiskers / Jimmie Wilson's Catfish String Band
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Catfish whiskers (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Jimmie Wilson (arranger) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Jimmie Wilson's Catfish String Band (Musical group) | |
| Jimmie Wilson (leader) | |
| Jack Gillis (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| John Ed Harris (instrumentalist : harmonica) | |
| Dick Fahrenwald (instrumentalist : mandolin) | |
| Franklin Ward (instrumentalist : banjo) | |
| Bob Dennis (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Speedy Moulder (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Orin Potter (instrumentalist : whistle) | |
| Charlie Potter (instrumentalist : bones) | |
- Description: String band
- Instrumentation: Violin, bass, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, harmonica, jazz whistle, gas pipe, and bones
- Category: Instrumental
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| All personnel shown as "possible" in Russell. Russell reports unidentified ukulele and vocal trio. Orin Potter is noted as playing jazz whistle and gas pipe. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/1929 Dallas, Texas | 1 | Master | Victor V-40163 | |||
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| 10/17/1929 Dallas, Texas | 1 | Master | Bluebird (Canada) B-4950 | |||
| 10/17/1929 Dallas, Texas | 1 | Master | Aurora (Canada) 402 | |||
| 10/17/1929 Dallas, Texas | 2 | Hold | ||||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-56416. Catfish whiskers / Jimmie Wilson's Catfish String Band," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800027353/BVE-56416-Catfish_whiskers.
Victor matrix BVE-56416. Catfish whiskers / Jimmie Wilson's Catfish String Band. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800027353/BVE-56416-Catfish_whiskers.
"Victor matrix BVE-56416. Catfish whiskers / Jimmie Wilson's Catfish String Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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