Victor matrix BVE-71609. 'Mid the green fields of Virginia / Carter Family
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| 'Mid the green fields of Virginia (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| A. P. Carter (songwriter) | Possibly arranger. |
| Chas. K. Harris (composer) | |
| Chas. K. Harris (lyricist) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label (BHC). | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Carter Family (Vocal group) | |
| A. P. Carter (vocalist : bass vocal) | |
| Maybelle Carter (vocalist : soprano vocal) | |
| Maybelle Carter (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Sara Carter (vocalist : alto vocal) | |
| Ralph Sylvester Peer (session supervisor) | |
| Sara Carter (instrumentalist : autoharp) | |
- Description: Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and autoharp
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: U.S. Copyright Office files and Meade attribute the music and lyrics of the song to Charles K. Harris; Victor ledgers and BB B-5243 disc label credit the song to A. P. Carter, who is possibly the arranger.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Mr. Ralph Peer, present." |
| Source(s): Russell (performers' roles; issues); Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/23/1932 Atlanta, Georgia. Egleston Auditorium | 1 | Master | Victor 23686 | |
| 2/23/1932 Atlanta, Georgia. Egleston Auditorium | 1 | Master | Bluebird B-5243 | |
| 2/23/1932 Atlanta, Georgia. Egleston Auditorium | 1 | Master | Electradisk 2126 | |
| 2/23/1932 Atlanta, Georgia. Egleston Auditorium | 1 | Master | Montgomery Ward M-4737 | |
| 2/23/1932 Atlanta, Georgia. Egleston Auditorium | 1 | Master | Sunrise S-3326 | |
| 2/23/1932 Atlanta, Georgia. Egleston Auditorium | 1 | Master | Regal Zonophone (Australia) EE 350 | |
| 2/23/1932 Atlanta, Georgia. Egleston Auditorium | 1 | Master | Zonophone (Australia) EE 350 | |
| 2/23/1932 Atlanta, Georgia. Egleston Auditorium | 1 | Master | Bear Family (Germany) BCD 15865 | |
| 2/23/1932 Atlanta, Georgia. Egleston Auditorium | 2 | Not processed |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-71609. 'Mid the green fields of Virginia / Carter Family," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037447/BVE-71609-Mid_the_green_fields_of_Virginia.
Victor matrix BVE-71609. 'Mid the green fields of Virginia / Carter Family. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037447/BVE-71609-Mid_the_green_fields_of_Virginia.
"Victor matrix BVE-71609. 'Mid the green fields of Virginia / Carter Family." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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