Victor matrix BVE-58543. I'll make fun for you / McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas

Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 4 saxophones, 3 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers and is not confirmed; Victor ledgers state that Don Redman played saxophone and George Thomas provided vocals; collective personnel are 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.
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Watson, present."
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1/31/1930 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 1 Hold
1/31/1930 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 2 Master Victor V-38142 10-in.

I'll make fun for you / McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas

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I'll make fun for you / McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas - Victor V-38142 - Take 2 - 1/31/1930
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
1/31/1930 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 2 Master Gramophone B-4907 10-in.
1/31/1930 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. 2 Master Frog DGF 26 Compact disc

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-58543. I'll make fun for you / McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800029267/BVE-58543-Ill_make_fun_for_you.

Victor matrix BVE-58543. I'll make fun for you / McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800029267/BVE-58543-Ill_make_fun_for_you.

"Victor matrix BVE-58543. I'll make fun for you / McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; George Thomas." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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