Victor matrix BVE-59800. Rockin' chair / Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Rockin' chair (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Hoagy Carmichael (composer) | |
| Hoagy Carmichael (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Bix Beiderbecke (instrumentalist : cornet) | |
| Bubber Miley (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Tommy Dorsey (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
| Benny Goodman (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| Bud Freeman (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Gene Krupa (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Eddie Lang (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Joe Venuti (instrumentalist : violin) | |
| Loren L. Watson (session supervisor) | |
| Benny Goodman (instrumentalist : saxophone) | |
| Hoagy Carmichael (director) | |
| Hoagy Carmichael (vocalist) | |
| Hoagy Carmichael (instrumentalist : organ) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet
- Instrumentation: Violin, 4 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, guitar, piano, organ, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Also see BVE-48897. |
| Victor ledgers: "L. L. Watson, present." |
| Personnel is from Victor blue history card for Vi 25494. Victor ledgers state that Carmichael provided vocals and played organ on this selection. |
| Source(s): Proper CD: Bix Beiderbecke story (personnel)' John Bolig files (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/21/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 1 | Hold | ||||
| 5/21/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | Victor V-38139 | |||
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| 5/21/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | Victor 25494 | |||
| 5/21/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | Aurora (Canada) 36-210 | |||
| 5/21/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | Gramophone 40-4557 (Not issued) | Gram. Co. face number. | ||
| 5/21/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | Gramophone B-4897 | |||
| 5/21/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | Gramophone B-6288 | |||
| 5/21/1930 New York, New York. Liederkranz Hall | 2 | Master | Gramophone B-8549 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-59800. Rockin' chair / Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800030414/BVE-59800-Rockin_chair.
Victor matrix BVE-59800. Rockin' chair / Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800030414/BVE-59800-Rockin_chair.
"Victor matrix BVE-59800. Rockin' chair / Hoagy Carmichael Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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