Victor 27545 (Black label (popular) 10-in. double-faced). The birth of the blues: An album of W. C. Handy music (Album P-82)
The following matrix(es) were released with this catalog number:
| Company | Matrix No. | Take Number | Date | Title/Artist | ||
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| Victor | BS-066143 | 1 | 6/25/1941 | John Henry blues / The Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street ; Henry Levine |  |
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| Victor | BS-066128 | 2 | 6/23/1941 | Careless love / The Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street ; Lena Horne ; Henry Levine | |
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Primary Performers:
| Henry Levine (director) |
| The Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street (Musical group) |
| Lena Horne (vocalist) |
Other Information:
| Release Date: 8/29/1941 | Source: John Bolig files |
| Delete (Cutout) Date: 11/22/1950 | Source: John Bolig files |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor 27545 (Black label (popular) 10-in. double-faced). The birth of the blues: An album of W. C. Handy music (Album P-82)," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/25550/Victor_27545.
Victor 27545 (Black label (popular) 10-in. double-faced). The birth of the blues: An album of W. C. Handy music (Album P-82). (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/25550/Victor_27545.
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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
0280027545 ǂb Victor
02810BS-066128 ǂb Victor
02810BS-066143 ǂb Victor
24500Careless love / ǂc W. C. Handy ; Martha E. Koenig ; Spencer Williams. John Henry blues / W. C. Handy.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1941]
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: 27545 (BS-066128 (matrix), BS-066143 (matrix)).
5208 Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo (side A) ; Jazz/dance band (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/25550
500 Title from disc label.
5110 The Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street ; Lena Horne ; Henry Levine, Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street ; Henry Levine.
7001 Handy, W. C., ǂq (William Christopher), ǂd 1873-1958, ǂe composer.
7001 Horne, Lena, ǂe singer.
7001 Koenig, Martha E., ǂe lyricist.
7001 Levine, Henry, ǂd 1892-1951, ǂe performer.
7001 Williams, Spencer, ǂd 1889-1965, ǂe lyricist.
7102 Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street, The, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002John Henry blues.
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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
0280027545 ǂb Victor
02810BS-066143 ǂb Victor
02810BS-066128 ǂb Victor
24500John Henry blues / ǂc W. C. Handy. Careless love / W. C. Handy ; Martha E. Koenig ; Spencer Williams.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1941]
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: 27545 (BS-066143 (matrix), BS-066128 (matrix)).
5208 Jazz/dance band (side A) ; Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo (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/25550
500 Title from disc label.
5110 The Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street ; Lena Horne ; Henry Levine, Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street ; Henry Levine.
7001 Handy, W. C., ǂq (William Christopher), ǂd 1873-1958, ǂe composer.
7001 Horne, Lena, ǂe singer.
7001 Koenig, Martha E., ǂe lyricist.
7001 Levine, Henry, ǂd 1892-1951, ǂe performer.
7001 Williams, Spencer, ǂd 1889-1965, ǂe lyricist.
7102 Dixieland Jazz Group of NBC's Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street, The, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002Careless love.