Bluebird B-8939 (10-in. double-faced)
The following matrix(es) were released with this catalog number:
| Company | Matrix No. | Take Number | Date | Title/Artist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-070634 | 1 | 12/19/1941 | I got the blues / Big Maceo | |
| Victor | BS-070637 | 1 | 12/19/1941 | Why should I hang around? / Big Maceo |
Primary Performers:
| Big Maceo (vocalist) |
Other Information:
| Release Date: 2/20/1942 | Source: Victor blue history card |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bluebird B-8939 (10-in. double-faced)," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/65016/Bluebird_B-8939.
Bluebird B-8939 (10-in. double-faced). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/65016/Bluebird_B-8939.
"Bluebird B-8939 (10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 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
02800B-8939 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-070634 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-070637 ǂb Bluebird
24500I got the blues ; ǂb Why should I hang around? / ǂc Big Maceo.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1942]
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-8939 (BS-070634 (matrix), BS-070637 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and imitation 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/65016
500 Title from disc label.
5110 Big Maceo.
7001 Big Maceo, ǂd 1905-1953, ǂe composer.
7001 Big Maceo, ǂd 1905-1953, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Big Maceo, ǂd 1905-1953, ǂe singer.
7001 Elkins, Alfred, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Tampa Red, ǂd 1904-1981, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002Why should I hang around?.
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-8939 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-070637 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-070634 ǂb Bluebird
24500Why should I hang around? ; ǂb I got the blues / ǂc Big Maceo.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1942]
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-8939 (BS-070637 (matrix), BS-070634 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with piano, guitar, and imitation 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/65016
500 Title from disc label.
5110 Big Maceo.
7001 Big Maceo, ǂd 1905-1953, ǂe composer.
7001 Big Maceo, ǂd 1905-1953, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Big Maceo, ǂd 1905-1953, ǂe singer.
7001 Elkins, Alfred, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Tampa Red, ǂd 1904-1981, ǂe instrumentalist.
74002I got the blues.