OKeh 40284 (10-in. double-faced)

The following matrix(es) were released with this catalog number:

CompanyMatrix No.Take NumberDateTitle/Artist 
OKeh S-73095 B January 1925 He sure can play a harmonica (It's the second best thing that he does) / Billy Jones ; Ben Kassover ; Harry Reser
OKeh S-73096 A January 1925 On my ukulele (Tra-la-la-la-la) / Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones ; Harry Reser

Primary Performers:

Billy Jones (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Harry Reser (instrumentalist : guitar)
Ben Kassover (instrumentalist : harmonica)
Ernest Hare (vocalist : baritone vocal)
Harry Reser (instrumentalist : ukulele)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh 40284 (10-in. double-faced)," accessed April 19, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/253664/OKeh_40284.

OKeh 40284 (10-in. double-faced). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/253664/OKeh_40284.

"OKeh 40284 (10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 April 2024.

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007  s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
0280040284 ǂb OKeh
02810S-73095 ǂb OKeh
02810S-73096 ǂb OKeh
24500He sure can play a harmonica (It's the second best thing that he does) / ǂc Hal Dyson ; James Kendis. On my ukulele (Tra-la-la-la-la) / Mike Morris ; Lou Herscher ; Mitchell Parish.
264 1[New York] : ǂb Okeh, ǂc [1925]
300  1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336  performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337  audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338  audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340  shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344  analog ǂ2 rdatr
344  ǂc 78 rpm
344  ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344  ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500  OKeh: 40284 (S-73095 (matrix), S-73096 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica (side A) ; Male vocal duet, with ukulele (side B).
546  Sung in English.
500  Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/253664
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Billy Jones ; Ben Kassover ; Harry Reser, Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones ; Harry Reser.
7001 Dyson, Hal, ǂd b. 1884, ǂe composer.
7001 Hare, Ernest, ǂe singer.
7001 Herscher, Lou, ǂq (Louis), ǂd 1894-1974, ǂe composer.
7001 Jones, Billy, ǂd 1889-1940, ǂe singer.
7001 Kassover, Ben, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Kendis, James, ǂd 1883-1946, ǂe composer.
7001 Morris, Mike, ǂe composer.
7001 Parish, Mitchell, ǂe lyricist.
7001 Reser, Harry, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002On my ukulele (Tra-la-la-la-la).

Reverse coupling

007  s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
0280040284 ǂb OKeh
02810S-73096 ǂb OKeh
02810S-73095 ǂb OKeh
24500On my ukulele (Tra-la-la-la-la) / ǂc Mike Morris ; Lou Herscher ; Mitchell Parish. He sure can play a harmonica (It's the second best thing that he does) / Hal Dyson ; James Kendis.
264 1[New York] : ǂb Okeh, ǂc [1925]
300  1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336  performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337  audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338  audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340  shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344  analog ǂ2 rdatr
344  ǂc 78 rpm
344  ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344  ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500  OKeh: 40284 (S-73096 (matrix), S-73095 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal duet, with ukulele (side A) ; Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica (side B).
546  Sung in English.
500  Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/253664
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Billy Jones ; Ben Kassover ; Harry Reser, Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones ; Harry Reser.
7001 Dyson, Hal, ǂd b. 1884, ǂe composer.
7001 Hare, Ernest, ǂe singer.
7001 Herscher, Lou, ǂq (Louis), ǂd 1894-1974, ǂe composer.
7001 Jones, Billy, ǂd 1889-1940, ǂe singer.
7001 Kassover, Ben, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Kendis, James, ǂd 1883-1946, ǂe composer.
7001 Morris, Mike, ǂe composer.
7001 Parish, Mitchell, ǂe lyricist.
7001 Reser, Harry, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002He sure can play a harmonica (It's the second best thing that he does).