Victor matrix MRC-64681. Jesse Crawford. 1931-02-15 / Helen Crawford
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Jesse Crawford. 1931-02-15 (Primary title) | ADP editors |
| Part 2 (Title part) | Victor ledgers |
| Song of the gypsies ; Medley ; Ninety nine out of a hundred ; Popular medley (Medley contents) | Victor ledgers |
| Royal Typewriter electrical transcription (Alternate title) | Victor ledgers |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Helen Crawford (instrumentalist : pipe organ) | Listed in Victor ledgers as Mrs. Jesse Crawford; "Ninety nine out of a hundred." |
| Louis A. Witten (speaker) | |
| Royal Duotones (Musical group) | "Song of the gypsies"; "Medley"; "Popular medley." |
| Paul Small (vocalist : tenor vocal) | "Ninety nine out of a hundred." |
- Description: Radio broadcast : Pipe organ, with instrumental ensemble, male vocal solo, and announcements
- Category: Instrumental and vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 16-in.
- Title Note: Newspaper and magazine radio program listings refer to the series variously as "Jesse Crawford," "Royal hour," and "Royal's Poet of the Organ."
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Victor ledgers. |
| Victor ledgers: "Royal Typewriter Company, Inc. (Hanff-Metzger Advertising)"; "Electrical transcriptions." |
| Ledgers: Recorded in New York studio 3 over direct wire from Paramount Building (WABC); "Columbia Broadcast System." |
| Ledgers: "Announcements by L. A. Witten"; "Closing announcement by L. A. Witten"; "Made on VTM machine no. 7776." |
| Ledgers note that excerpts from the songs, "Mighty lak a rose" and "I love you truly," are included within "Medley." |
| Ledgers note that excerpts from the following songs are included within "Popular medley": "By the river St. Marie," "When your hair has turned to silver," and "Au revoir—Pleasant dreams." |
| The Royal Duotones may not be an ensemble. A press report on the program notes that each weekly episode of the series features an instrumental soloists playing in unison with the organ. |
| Victor ledgers note that only "Mrs. [Helen] Crawford," without Jesse Crawford, as performing on the broadcast. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15/1931 New York, New York. Paramount Theatre | 1 | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix MRC-64681. Jesse Crawford. 1931-02-15 / Helen Crawford," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800033648/MRC-64681-Jesse_Crawford._1931-02-15.
Victor matrix MRC-64681. Jesse Crawford. 1931-02-15 / Helen Crawford. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800033648/MRC-64681-Jesse_Crawford._1931-02-15.
"Victor matrix MRC-64681. Jesse Crawford. 1931-02-15 / Helen Crawford." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.
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