Matrix B-24389. The Holy City / Henry Burr

Primary Title Source
The Holy City Disc label

Title Source
The Holy City (Primary title) Disc label
The Sabbath morn (Alternate title) Disc label

Composer information source: Victor ledgers

Primary Performer Notes
Henry Burr (vocalist: tenor vocal)

Description: Male vocal solo, with chimes and orchestra
Category: Vocal
Language: English
Master Size: 10-inch

Take Date and Place
Take
Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
8/18/1920 (Camden, New Jersey) 1 Destroy
8/18/1920 (Camden, New Jersey) 2 Destroy
8/18/1920 (Camden, New Jersey) 3 Master Victor 16288
10" disc
8/16/1922 (Camden, New Jersey) 4 Destroy
8/16/1922 (Camden, New Jersey) 5 Master Victor 16288
10" disc
8/16/1922 (Camden, New Jersey) 6 Destroy

Take Date and Place
Take
Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
8/18/1920 (Camden, New Jersey)
3
Master Victor 16288
10" disc
8/16/1922 (Camden, New Jersey)
5
Master Victor 16288
10" disc

Footnotes and Sources
Victor ledgers note that for takes 4-6, chimes were played by "Adams" (presumably William Adams, an instrumentalist who made other recordings on this day).
An earlier recording by Harry Macdonough (see B-6824), titled "The Sabbath morn," also was issued as 16288.
Source(s) consulted: Rigler-Deutsch Index; catalog; Victor ledgers.

Footnotes and Sources