Victor matrix BVE-59964. It won't act right / Memphis Jug Band
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| It won't act right (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Will Shade (composer) | |
| Will Shade (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC); U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Memphis Jug Band (Musical group) | |
| Ben Ramey (instrumentalist : kazoo) | |
| Charlie Burse (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Will Shade (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Will Shade (vocalist) | |
| Charlie Bozo Nickerson (vocalist) | |
| Ralph Sylvester Peer (session supervisor) | |
| Will Shade (director) | |
| Hambone Lewis (instrumentalist : jug) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet
- Instrumentation: 2 guitars, kazoo, and jug
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Dixon/Godrich/Rye notes an unidentified speaker on this recording. |
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Peer, present." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/21/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | 1 | Hold | ||||
| 5/21/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | 2 | Master | Victor V-38620 | |||
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| 5/21/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | 2 | Master | Frog DGF 18 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-59964. It won't act right / Memphis Jug Band," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800030539/BVE-59964-It_wont_act_right.
Victor matrix BVE-59964. It won't act right / Memphis Jug Band. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800030539/BVE-59964-It_wont_act_right.
"Victor matrix BVE-59964. It won't act right / Memphis Jug Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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