Victor matrix BRC-70255. Missouri Valley / Bud Billings ; Joe Billings
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Missouri Valley (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Carson Robison (composer) | |
| Carson Robison (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Joe Billings (vocalist : tenor vocal) | Pseudonym for Carson Robison. |
| Bud Billings (vocalist : tenor vocal) | Pseudonym for Frank Luther. |
| Carson Robison (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Frank Novak (instrumentalist : clarinet) | |
| Frank Novak (instrumentalist : xylophone) | |
| John Cali (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| John Cali (instrumentalist : banjo) | |
| Frank Novak (instrumentalist : accordion) | |
| Frank Luther (instrumentalist : celeste) | |
| Frank Luther (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Carson Robison (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: Clarinet, banjo, guitar, piano, celeste, accordion, and xylophone
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Instrumentation from Victor ledgers; personnel from Russell. It is not confirmed that all instruments listed are played in this selection. Ledgers note that Robison plays guitar. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/24/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Victor 22852 | |
| 9/24/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Zonophone 6063 | |
| 9/24/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Regal Zonophone (Australia) EE-303 | |
| 9/24/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Gramophone (India) N4214 | |
| 9/24/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BRC-70255. Missouri Valley / Bud Billings ; Joe Billings," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036582/BRC-70255-Missouri_Valley.
Victor matrix BRC-70255. Missouri Valley / Bud Billings ; Joe Billings. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036582/BRC-70255-Missouri_Valley.
"Victor matrix BRC-70255. Missouri Valley / Bud Billings ; Joe Billings." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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