Victor matrix ABRC-69921. The one man band / Ben Friedman ; Paramount Hotel Orchestra

TitleSource
The one man band (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Ted Weems (songwriter)
Phil Baxter (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC).
PersonnelNotes
Ben Friedman (director)Listing on Timely Tunes C-1580 for Snooks Friedman.
Paramount Hotel Orchestra [Memphis Ramblers] (Musical group)Pseudonym on Timely Tunes C-1580 for Memphis Ramblers.
Memphis Ramblers (Musical group)
Snooks Friedman (director)
Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor)
Walter Ashby (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and vocal ensemble
  • Instrumentation: Violin, 3 saxophones, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, guitar, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Oberstein, present."
Ledgers: "Vocal—Ashby and members of orchestra."
Snooks Friedman's real name was Ben Friedman.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
6/10/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Hold
6/10/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 2 Master Timely Tunes C-1580 10-in.
6/10/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 2 Master Electradisk 1934 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix ABRC-69921. The one man band / Ben Friedman ; Paramount Hotel Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036307/ABRC-69921-The_one_man_band.

Victor matrix ABRC-69921. The one man band / Ben Friedman ; Paramount Hotel Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036307/ABRC-69921-The_one_man_band.

"Victor matrix ABRC-69921. The one man band / Ben Friedman ; Paramount Hotel Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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