Victor matrix BVE-62596. I'm blue and lonesome / Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| I'm blue and lonesome (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Respers Townsend (composer) | |
| Reece Fleming (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Reece Fleming (vocalist) | |
| Respers Townsend (vocalist) | |
| Ralph Sylvester Peer (session supervisor) | |
| Respers Townsend (instrumentalist : harmonica) | |
| Reece Fleming (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
- Description: Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Peer, present." |
| Instrumentation from Victor ledgers and disc label; Russell notes that Fleming and Townsend yodel and that Townsend plays kazoo. |
| Source(s): Russell (personnel); Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | 1 | Hold | ||||
| 6/6/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | 2 | Master | Victor V-40321 | |||
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| 6/6/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | [2]1R | Master | Bluebird 1832 | From dub made 3/17/1933 | ||
| 6/6/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | [2]1R | Master | Bluebird B-5002 | From dub made 3/17/1933 | ||
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| 6/6/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | [2]1R | Master | Electradisk 1960 | From dub made 3/17/1933 | ||
| 6/6/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | [2]1R | Master | Sunrise S-3106 | From dub made 3/17/1933 | ||
| 6/6/1930 Memphis, Tennessee | [2]1R | Master | Montgomery Ward M-4280 | From dub made 3/17/1933 | ||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-62596. I'm blue and lonesome / Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800032111/BVE-62596-Im_blue_and_lonesome.
Victor matrix BVE-62596. I'm blue and lonesome / Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800032111/BVE-62596-Im_blue_and_lonesome.
"Victor matrix BVE-62596. I'm blue and lonesome / Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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