Victor matrix BVE-67409. You didn't have to tell me (I knew it all the time) / Paul Small ; The Troubadours
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| You didn't have to tell me (I knew it all the time) (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Walter Donaldson (composer) | |
| Walter Donaldson (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| The Troubadours (Musical group) | Pseudonym on Victor 22631 for Victor Orchestra. |
| Paul Small (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Victor Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Nathaniel Shilkret (director) | Takes 3 & 4. |
| Jack Shilkret (director) | Takes 1 & 2. |
| Jack Shilkret (instrumentalist : piano) | Takes 1 & 2. |
| E. Seidel (instrumentalist : piano) | Takes 1 & 2. |
| Andy Sanella (instrumentalist : saxophone) | Takes 1 & 2. |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: 2 violins, cello, 4 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, guitar, 2 pianos, and 2 traps (takes 1 and 2)
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Instrumentation for unissued takes is not listed and may differ in part from that for the issued take. |
| Victor ledgers (takes 1 and 2): "J. Shilkret director after 11 o'clock." |
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/22/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Hold | ||
| 1/22/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 2 | Master | Victor 22631 | |
| 2/11/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 3 | Hold | ||
| 2/11/1931 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 4 | Destroy |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-67409. You didn't have to tell me (I knew it all the time) / Paul Small ; The Troubadours," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800034635/BVE-67409-You_didnt_have_to_tell_me_I_knew_it_all_the_time.
Victor matrix BVE-67409. You didn't have to tell me (I knew it all the time) / Paul Small ; The Troubadours. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800034635/BVE-67409-You_didnt_have_to_tell_me_I_knew_it_all_the_time.
"Victor matrix BVE-67409. You didn't have to tell me (I knew it all the time) / Paul Small ; The Troubadours." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
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