Victor matrix SS-78595. The hootie owls / Frank Luther

TitleSource
The hootie owls (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Wallie Woodpecker (Additional title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Will Wooden (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC).
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Frank Luther (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Frank Novak (instrumentalist : bass clarinet)
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
  • Instrumentation: Violin, bass clarinet, piano, accordion, traps
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 7-in.
Notes
Source(s): Victor blue history card; trade catalog; Victor ledgers.
Victor ledgers for this session state, "Frank playing bass clarinet"; ledgers for other matrixes (SS-78675 through SS-78677) used in the album, "Raggedy Ann's songs of happiness," specify Frank Novak on bass clarinet. It is also possible that he plays accordion, piano, or traps. It is not known which instruments named in the session header are heard on each selection.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
11/28/1933 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Master/hold Victor 227 7-in. Victor blue history card: "Original worn."
11/28/1933 New York, New York. Studio 2 [1]1R Dub made 3/16/1943 at Victor's New York Studio 1. Victor blue history card: "Not fit."
11/28/1933 New York, New York. Studio 2 [1]2R Master Victor 227 7-in. The BHC lists 2R made 3/16/1943; ledgers dated 3/16/1943 mention only 1R. Dub made at Victor's New York Studio 1.
11/28/1933 New York, New York. Studio 2 2 Not processed

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix SS-78595. The hootie owls / Frank Luther," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800043322/SS-78595-The_hootie_owls.

Victor matrix SS-78595. The hootie owls / Frank Luther. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800043322/SS-78595-The_hootie_owls.

"Victor matrix SS-78595. The hootie owls / Frank Luther." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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