Victor matrix BRC-70955. Where the blue of the night (Meets the gold of the day) / Russ Columbo
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Where the blue of the night (Meets the gold of the day) (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Fred Ahlert (songwriter) | |
| Bing Crosby (songwriter) | |
| Roy Turk (songwriter) | |
| 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.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Con Conrad, present." |
| Columbo's vocal range, baritone, is stated on the Vi 27637 disc label. |
| EDVR legacy data add two dubs, [1]5R and [1]6R, made 6/6/1941. |
| Source(s): John Bolig files (issue); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Victor 22867 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Victor 27637 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Victor P-95 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Gramophone 40-4493 (Not issued) | Gramophone Co. face number. |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Gramophone B-4079 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | X LVA-1002 | EDVR legacy data: "Made from take 1." |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | Vik LX-996 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | RCA Victor LPM-2072 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 1 | Master | RCA Victor (U.K.) LSA-3066 | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | [1]1R | Destroy | BHC: Made 1/2/1941. "Blasty all three." | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | [1]2R | Hold | BHC: Made 2/27/1941. "Ticky." | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | [1]3R | Hold | BHC: Made 5/22/1941. "Ticks and thumps at start." | |
| 11/18/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 | 2 | Not processed/destroy |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BRC-70955. Where the blue of the night (Meets the gold of the day) / Russ Columbo," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037031/BRC-70955-Where_the_blue_of_the_night_Meets_the_gold_of_the_day.
Victor matrix BRC-70955. Where the blue of the night (Meets the gold of the day) / Russ Columbo. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037031/BRC-70955-Where_the_blue_of_the_night_Meets_the_gold_of_the_day.
"Victor matrix BRC-70955. Where the blue of the night (Meets the gold of the day) / Russ Columbo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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