Victor matrix BVE-69414. Sunny land blues / Walter Davis
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Sunny land blues (Primary title) | Victor catalog |
| Railroad man blues (Alternate title) | Dixon/Godrich/Rye |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Walter Davis (composer) | |
| Walter Davis (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Victor ledgers; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Walter Davis (vocalist) | |
| Ralph Sylvester Peer (session supervisor) | |
| Henry Townsend (instrumentalist : guitar) | Not confirmed. |
| Roosevelt Sykes (instrumentalist : piano) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal solo, with guitar and piano
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Dixon/Godrich/Rye states it is "probable" that Townsend plays guitar on this selection. |
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Peer, present." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10/1931 Louisville, Kentucky | 1 | Master | Victor 23291 | |
| 6/10/1931 Louisville, Kentucky | 2 | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-69414. Sunny land blues / Walter Davis," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800035942/BVE-69414-Sunny_land_blues.
Victor matrix BVE-69414. Sunny land blues / Walter Davis. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800035942/BVE-69414-Sunny_land_blues.
"Victor matrix BVE-69414. Sunny land blues / Walter Davis." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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