Victor matrix BRC-70954. Call me darling (Call me sweetheart, call me dear) / Russ Columbo
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Call me darling (Call me sweetheart, call me dear) (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Sag mir darling (Parallel (translated) title) | Victor ledgers |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Dorothy Dick (lyricist) | |
| Mart Fryberg (composer) | |
| Rolf Marbot (composer) | |
| Bert Reisfeld (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Russ Columbo (vocalist : baritone vocal) | |
| Fred Erdman (session supervisor) | |
| Con Conrad (session supervisor) | |
| Nathaniel Shilkret (director) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: 3 violins, cello, bass, saxophone, trumpet, guitar, and piano
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: U.S. Copyright Office files and sheet music attribute English lyrics of this song to Dorothy Dick.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Con Conrad, present." |
| Some issues from take 2 are from dub 2R made 1/2/1941. |
| Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Destroy | ||
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | Victor 22861 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | Victor 27634 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | Victor P-95 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | Gramophone 40-4485 (Not issued) | Gramophone Co. face number. |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | Gramophone B-4074 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | Gramophone (Australia) EA-995 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | X LVA-1002 | Take number not confirmed. |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | Vik LX-996 | Take number not confirmed. |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | RCA Victor LPM-2072 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Master | RCA Victor (U.K.) LSA-3066 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | [2]1R | Master | Victor blue history card lists matrix prefix as BS. |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BRC-70954. Call me darling (Call me sweetheart, call me dear) / Russ Columbo," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037030/BRC-70954-Call_me_darling_Call_me_sweetheart_call_me_dear.
Victor matrix BRC-70954. Call me darling (Call me sweetheart, call me dear) / Russ Columbo. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037030/BRC-70954-Call_me_darling_Call_me_sweetheart_call_me_dear.
"Victor matrix BRC-70954. Call me darling (Call me sweetheart, call me dear) / Russ Columbo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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