Victor matrix BS-77080. Why am I happy / Ted Weems Orchestra ; Weston Vaughn

TitleSource
Why am I happy (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (BHC verso)
My lips betray [Motion picture] (Work title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
William Kernell (composer)
William Kernell (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC).
PersonnelNotes
Ted Weems Orchestra (Musical group)
Weston Vaughn (vocalist)
Ted Weems (leader)
Fred Erdman (session supervisor)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: Bass, 4 saxophones, mellophone, 2 trumpets, guitar, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers: "Mr. F. Erdman, present"; "Made for Bluebird."
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/25/1933 Chicago, Illinois. 1143 Merchandise Mart 1 Master Bluebird B-5239 10-in.
10/25/1933 Chicago, Illinois. 1143 Merchandise Mart 1 Master Electradisk 2122 10-in.
10/25/1933 Chicago, Illinois. 1143 Merchandise Mart 1 Master Sunrise S-3322 10-in.
10/25/1933 Chicago, Illinois. 1143 Merchandise Mart 1 Master Fox Movietone F-104 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BS-77080. Why am I happy / Ted Weems Orchestra ; Weston Vaughn," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800042148/BS-77080-Why_am_I_happy.

Victor matrix BS-77080. Why am I happy / Ted Weems Orchestra ; Weston Vaughn. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800042148/BS-77080-Why_am_I_happy.

"Victor matrix BS-77080. Why am I happy / Ted Weems Orchestra ; Weston Vaughn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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