Victor matrix BRC-70940. The night was made for love / Leo Reisman Orchestra

TitleSource
The night was made for love (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
The cat and the fiddle (Work title)Disc label (RDI)
Cat and the fiddle. Night was made for love (Uniform title)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Otto Harbach (lyricist)
Jerome Kern (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Leo Reisman Orchestra (Musical group)
Frank Luther (vocalist : tenor vocal)Takes 3 & 4.
Fred Erdman (session supervisor)
Ben W. Gordon (vocalist)Takes 1 & 2.
Leo Reisman (director)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 3 violins, viola, cello, bass, flute, 3 clarinets, 3 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, guitar, 2 pianos, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Fred. Erdman, present."
Ledgers: "Clarinets alternating with saxes"; "18 men."
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
11/2/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Hold/destroy
11/2/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 2 Not processed/destroy
11/24/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 3 Master Victor 22869 10-in.
11/24/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 4 Destroy

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BRC-70940. The night was made for love / Leo Reisman Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037016/BRC-70940-The_night_was_made_for_love.

Victor matrix BRC-70940. The night was made for love / Leo Reisman Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037016/BRC-70940-The_night_was_made_for_love.

"Victor matrix BRC-70940. The night was made for love / Leo Reisman Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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