Bluebird B-8726 (10-in. double-faced)
The following matrix(es) were released with this catalog number:
| Company | Matrix No. | Take Number | Date | Title/Artist | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-059478 | 1 | 3/28/1941 | Rockin' chair blues / Robert Petway |  |
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| Victor | BS-059480 | 1 | 3/28/1941 | Let me be your boss / Robert Petway | |
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Let me be your boss / Robert Petway0:00
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Primary Performers:
| Robert Petway (vocalist) |
Other Information:
| Release Date: 6/20/1941 | Source: Victor blue history card |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bluebird B-8726 (10-in. double-faced)," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/64803/Bluebird_B-8726.
Bluebird B-8726 (10-in. double-faced). (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/64803/Bluebird_B-8726.
"Bluebird B-8726 (10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 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
02800B-8726 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-059478 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-059480 ǂb Bluebird
24500Rockin' chair blues ; ǂb Let me be your boss / ǂc Robert Petway.
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 Bluebird: B-8726 (BS-059478 (matrix), BS-059480 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with guitar and improvised string bass.
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/64803
500 Title from disc label.
5110 Robert Petway.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe composer.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe singer.
74002Let me be your boss.
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
02800B-8726 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-059480 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-059478 ǂb Bluebird
24500Let me be your boss ; ǂb Rockin' chair blues / ǂc Robert Petway.
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 Bluebird: B-8726 (BS-059480 (matrix), BS-059478 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with guitar and improvised string bass.
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/64803
500 Title from disc label.
5110 Robert Petway.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe composer.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe singer.
74002Rockin' chair blues.