Victor matrix BRC-71216. Sound record for "Wild waves" / Stuart Brown

TitleSource
Sound record for "Wild waves" (Primary title)Victor ledgers
Ah, sweet mystery of life (Additional title)Victor ledgers
PersonnelNotes
Stuart Brown (speaker)
Albert Rights (speaker)
Le Roi Orpeti (instrumentalist : piano)
Bruce McFarlane (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: Talk, with male vocal solo and piano
  • Category: Spoken
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Ledgers: "Music used in above record to the tune of 'Ah! Sweet mystery of life!"
Victor ledgers: "Record made for Doran-Ray Hewes Inc. (Albert Rights)." Doran-Ray-Hewes was the producer of the 1932 play, "Wild waves." It is believed that the recording is a simulation of a radio broadcast. The play was set in a radio station.
Ledgers: "Talking by A. Rights; announcements by Stuart Brown; singing by Bruce McFarlane"; "Music used in above record to the tune of 'Ah! Sweet mystery of life'."
Ledgers: "Special records (or personal use only," indicating that the master recording was made on commission or not intended for release.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1/8/1932 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Unknown
1/8/1932 New York, New York. Studio 1 2 Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BRC-71216. Sound record for "Wild waves" / Stuart Brown," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037166/BRC-71216-Sound_record_for_Wild_waves.

Victor matrix BRC-71216. Sound record for "Wild waves" / Stuart Brown. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037166/BRC-71216-Sound_record_for_Wild_waves.

"Victor matrix BRC-71216. Sound record for "Wild waves" / Stuart Brown." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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