Victor matrix BRC-70197. Say the word / Chick Bullock ; Luis Russell Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Say the word (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Di la palabra (Parallel (translated) title) | Victor ledgers |
| The third little show (Work title) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Harold Adamson (lyricist) | |
| Burton Lane (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Luis Russell Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Chick Bullock (vocalist) | |
| Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor) | |
| Henry Allen (instrumentalist : cornet) | |
| Gus Aiken (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Paul Barbarin (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Robert Cheek (instrumentalist : trumpet) | |
| Pops Foster (instrumentalist : string bass) | |
| Will Johnson (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Henry Jones (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| Albert Nicholas (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| Albert Nicholas (instrumentalist : alto saxophone) | |
| Luis Russell (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Luis Russell (leader) | |
| Greely Walton (instrumentalist : tenor saxophone) | |
| Dicky Wells (instrumentalist : trombone) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Instrumentation: Bass, 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, banjo, piano, and traps
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers and is not confirmed; collective personnel from notes to a reissue compilation CD. Personnel listings here are not intended to imply that every instrument listed is played on every master recorded at the session. |
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Oberstein, present"; "Henry Allen, cornet." |
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/28/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Victor 22789 | |||
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| 8/28/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Victor [BRC-70197] | Custom pressing. | ||
| 8/28/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Timeless CRC 1-010 | |||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BRC-70197. Say the word / Chick Bullock ; Luis Russell Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036524/BRC-70197-Say_the_word.
Victor matrix BRC-70197. Say the word / Chick Bullock ; Luis Russell Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036524/BRC-70197-Say_the_word.
"Victor matrix BRC-70197. Say the word / Chick Bullock ; Luis Russell Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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