Victor matrix BVE-70600. Was that the human thing to do? / Washboard Rhythm Kings

TitleSource
Was that the human thing to do? (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Joe Young (lyricist)
Sammy Fain (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Washboard Rhythm Kings (Musical group)
Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor)
Jimmy Spencer (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 2 saxophones, cornet, banjo, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Oberstein, present."
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
3/1/1932 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 1 Master Victor 23323 10-in.
3/1/1932 Camden, New Jersey. Church Bldg. Studio 2 2 Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-70600. Was that the human thing to do? / Washboard Rhythm Kings," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036799/BVE-70600-Was_that_the_human_thing_to_do.

Victor matrix BVE-70600. Was that the human thing to do? / Washboard Rhythm Kings. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800036799/BVE-70600-Was_that_the_human_thing_to_do.

"Victor matrix BVE-70600. Was that the human thing to do? / Washboard Rhythm Kings." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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