Victor matrix CS-78295. Let 'em eat cake / Bob Lawrence ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Ramona ; Rhythm Boys
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Let 'em eat cake (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Mine ; Let 'em eat cake ; Union Square ; On and on and on ; Mine (Medley contents) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Ira Gershwin (lyricist) | |
| George Gershwin (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Paul Whiteman Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Rhythm Boys (Vocal group) | "Union Square"; "On and on and on." |
| Bob Lawrence (vocalist) | "Mine"; "Union Square." |
| Ramona (vocalist) | "Mine." |
| Robert P. Wetherald (session supervisor) | |
| Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor) | |
| Paul Whiteman (director) | |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, female-male vocal duet, and male vocal trio
- Instrumentation: 4 violins, bass, 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, guitar, piano, and traps
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 12-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "R. Wetherald and E. Oberstein, present." |
| Victor disc label: "RCA Victor presents Paul Whiteman in a tabloid version of 'Let 'em eat cake.'" |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/1933 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Victor 39003 | |
| 10/27/1933 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1 | Master | Gramophone 42-1425 (Not issued) | Gram. Co. face number. |
| 10/27/1933 New York, New York. Studio 2 | 1A | Not processed |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CS-78295. Let 'em eat cake / Bob Lawrence ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Ramona ; Rhythm Boys," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800043094/CS-78295-Let_em_eat_cake.
Victor matrix CS-78295. Let 'em eat cake / Bob Lawrence ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Ramona ; Rhythm Boys. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800043094/CS-78295-Let_em_eat_cake.
"Victor matrix CS-78295. Let 'em eat cake / Bob Lawrence ; Paul Whiteman Orchestra ; Ramona ; Rhythm Boys." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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