Victor matrix BVE-57304. Small black / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba, banjo, piano, accordion, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
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): Hep CD notes (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/23/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 1 Destroy
10/23/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Master Victor 23342 10-in.
10/23/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Master RCA Victor LPV-514 LP

Small black / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten

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Small black / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten - RCA Victor LPV-514 - Take 2 - 10/23/1929
℗ © 1965 Sony Music Entertainment.
10/23/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 2 Master Hep (England) 1070 Compact disc
10/23/1929 Chicago, Illinois. 952 North Michigan Ave. 3 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-57304. Small black / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten," accessed December 15, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800028187/BVE-57304-Small_black.

Victor matrix BVE-57304. Small black / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 15, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800028187/BVE-57304-Small_black.

"Victor matrix BVE-57304. Small black / Kansas City Orchestra ; Bennie Moten." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 15 December 2025.

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