Victor 20252 (Black label (popular) 10-in. double-faced)

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

CompanyMatrix No.Take NumberDateTitle/Artist 
Victor BVE-36284 1 9/21/1926 Dead man blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers
Victor BVE-36283 3 9/21/1926 Sidewalk blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers Audio Available

Sidewalk blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers

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Sidewalk blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers - Victor 20252 - Take 3 - 9/21/1926
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
℗ © 1927 Sony Music Entertainment.

Sidewalk blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers

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Sidewalk blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers - Victor 20252 - Take 3 - 9/21/1926
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © 1927 Sony Music Entertainment.
Victor BVE-36284 2 9/21/1926 Dead man blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers Audio Available

Dead man blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers

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Dead man blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers - Victor 20252 - Take 2 - 9/21/1926
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
℗ © 1927 Sony Music Entertainment.

Dead man blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers

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Dead man blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers - Victor 20252 - Take 2 - 9/21/1926
Audio from the Joe Bussard Collection provided by:
℗ © 1927 Sony Music Entertainment.

Primary Performers:

Jelly Roll Morton (leader)
Red Hot Peppers (Musical group)

Other Information:

Release Date: 1/1927

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor 20252 (Black label (popular) 10-in. double-faced)," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/17670/Victor_20252.

Victor 20252 (Black label (popular) 10-in. double-faced). (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/17670/Victor_20252.

"Victor 20252 (Black label (popular) 10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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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
0280020252 ǂb Victor
02810BVE-36283 ǂb Victor
02810BVE-36284 ǂb Victor
24500Sidewalk blues ; ǂb Dead man blues / ǂc Jelly Roll Morton.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1927]
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  Victor: 20252 (BVE-36283 (matrix), BVE-36284 (matrix)).
5208 Jazz/dance band, with talk.
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/17670
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers.
7001 Bigard, Barney, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Bloom, Marty, ǂe performer.
7001 Hilaire, Andrew, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Howard, Darnell, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Lindsay, John, ǂd 1894-1950, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Mitchell, George, ǂd 1899-1972, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Morton, Jelly Roll, ǂd d. 1941, ǂe composer.
7001 Morton, Jelly Roll, ǂd d. 1941, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Morton, Jelly Roll, ǂd d. 1941, ǂe speaker.
7001 Morton, Jelly Roll, ǂe performer.
7001 Ory, Kid, ǂd 1886-1973, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Simeon, Omer, ǂd 1902-1959, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 St. Cyr, Johnny, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 St. Cyr, Johnny, ǂe speaker.
7102 Red Hot Peppers, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002Dead man blues.

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
0280020252 ǂb Victor
02810BVE-36284 ǂb Victor
02810BVE-36283 ǂb Victor
24500Dead man blues ; ǂb Sidewalk blues / ǂc Jelly Roll Morton.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1927]
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  Victor: 20252 (BVE-36284 (matrix), BVE-36283 (matrix)).
5208 Jazz/dance band, with talk.
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/17670
500  Title from disc label.
5110 Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers.
7001 Bigard, Barney, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Bloom, Marty, ǂe performer.
7001 Hilaire, Andrew, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Howard, Darnell, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Lindsay, John, ǂd 1894-1950, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Mitchell, George, ǂd 1899-1972, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Morton, Jelly Roll, ǂd d. 1941, ǂe composer.
7001 Morton, Jelly Roll, ǂd d. 1941, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Morton, Jelly Roll, ǂd d. 1941, ǂe speaker.
7001 Morton, Jelly Roll, ǂe performer.
7001 Ory, Kid, ǂd 1886-1973, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Simeon, Omer, ǂd 1902-1959, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 St. Cyr, Johnny, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 St. Cyr, Johnny, ǂe speaker.
7102 Red Hot Peppers, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002Sidewalk blues.