Victor matrix BVE-58652. The old refrain / James Melton
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| The old refrain (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Viennese popular song (Subtitle) | Disc label |
| Liebe Augustin. Du alter Stefansturm; arranged (Uniform title) | |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Fritz Kreisler (arranger) | |
| Alice Mattullath (lyricist) | |
| Johann Brandl (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label: OCLC. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| James Melton (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Rosario Bourdon (director) | |
| Lew Shilkret (instrumentalist : celeste) | Takes 4-6. |
| E. Kenneocke (session supervisor) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with orchestra
- Instrumentation: 3 violins, viola, cello, bass, flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet, 2 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, guitar, piano, and traps
Takes 4-6: 3 violins, viola, cello, bass, flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet, 2 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, guitar, piano, celeste, and traps - Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers, takes 1-3: "Mr. Kenneocke, present." |
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 2/7/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Destroy | ||
| 2/7/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 3 | Hold/master/hold/destroy | ||
| 2/25/1930 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. | 4 | Destroy | ||
| 2/25/1930 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. | 5 | Destroy | ||
| 2/25/1930 New York, New York. 28 West 44th St. | 6 | Hold/master | Victor 22336 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-58652. The old refrain / James Melton," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800029375/BVE-58652-The_old_refrain.
Victor matrix BVE-58652. The old refrain / James Melton. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800029375/BVE-58652-The_old_refrain.
"Victor matrix BVE-58652. The old refrain / James Melton." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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