Victor matrix PBVE-61039. When it's daylight saving time in Oshkosh (I'd rather be in Kalamazoo) / Ted Weems Orchestra

TitleSource
When it's daylight saving time in Oshkosh (I'd rather be in Kalamazoo) (Primary title)Victor ledgers
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Victor ledgers
Authors and ComposersNotes
Richard A. Whiting (composer)
Leo Robin (lyricist)
Composer information source: Victor ledgers.
PersonnelNotes
Ted Weems Orchestra (Musical group)
Ted Weems (director)
Rex Midgley (speaker)
Parker Gibbs (vocalist)
Country Washburne (vocalist)
The Keating Twins (Vocal group)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with vocal solos and female vocal duet
  • Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Announcements by Rex Midgley."
Ledgers note that the first vocal chorus is sung by Parker Gibbs, the second vocal chorus by The Keating Twins, and the third vocal chorus by Country Washburne.
The placement in Victor ledgers suggests that this recording is associated with the previous one, PBVE-61038, and may have been made for an anti-daylight savings time campaign by motion picture producers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/17/1930 Hollywood, California 1 Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix PBVE-61039. When it's daylight saving time in Oshkosh (I'd rather be in Kalamazoo) / Ted Weems Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800031483/PBVE-61039-When_its_daylight_saving_time_in_Oshkosh_Id_rather_be_in_Kalamazoo.

Victor matrix PBVE-61039. When it's daylight saving time in Oshkosh (I'd rather be in Kalamazoo) / Ted Weems Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800031483/PBVE-61039-When_its_daylight_saving_time_in_Oshkosh_Id_rather_be_in_Kalamazoo.

"Victor matrix PBVE-61039. When it's daylight saving time in Oshkosh (I'd rather be in Kalamazoo) / Ted Weems Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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