Victor matrix BVE-62232. I lost my gal from Memphis / Mileage Makers ; Bubber Miley

TitleSource
I lost my gal from Memphis (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Perdi a mi novia de Memphis (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Charles Tobias (lyricist)
Peter De Rose (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Mileage Makers (Musical group)
Bubber Miley (leader)
Ken Macomber (director)Listed in Victor ledgers as "Ken Maconder."
Frankie Marvin (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Bubber Miley (instrumentalist : trumpet)
Loren L. Watson (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, tuba, banjo, guitar, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "L. L. Watson, present."
Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
5/16/1930 New York, New York. Victor Studios [155 E. 24th St.] 1 Destroy
5/16/1930 New York, New York. Victor Studios [155 E. 24th St.] 2 Hold
5/16/1930 New York, New York. Victor Studios [155 E. 24th St.] 3 Master Victor V-38138 10-in.

I lost my gal from Memphis / Mileage Makers ; Bubber Miley

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I lost my gal from Memphis / Mileage Makers ; Bubber Miley - Victor V-38138 - Take 3 - 5/16/1930
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
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I lost my gal from Memphis / Mileage Makers ; Bubber Miley

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I lost my gal from Memphis / Mileage Makers ; Bubber Miley - Victor V-38138 - Take 3 - 5/16/1930
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
℗ © Sony Music Entertainment.
5/16/1930 New York, New York. Victor Studios [155 E. 24th St.] 3 Master Victor [BVE-62232] 10-in. Custom pressing.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-62232. I lost my gal from Memphis / Mileage Makers ; Bubber Miley," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800031801/BVE-62232-I_lost_my_gal_from_Memphis.

Victor matrix BVE-62232. I lost my gal from Memphis / Mileage Makers ; Bubber Miley. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800031801/BVE-62232-I_lost_my_gal_from_Memphis.

"Victor matrix BVE-62232. I lost my gal from Memphis / Mileage Makers ; Bubber Miley." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

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