Matrix BVE-33854. I was blue / International Novelty Orchestra

Primary Title Source
I was blue Disc label

Title Source
I was blue (Primary title) Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor) Disc label
Merry-merry (Work title) Disc label

Authors and Composers Notes
Harry Archer (composer)

Composer information source: Disc label

Primary Performer Notes
International Novelty Orchestra (Musical group)

Description: Orchestra
Instrumentation: Takes 1-3: 2 violins, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
Takes 4-7: 2 violins, 3 saxophones, 3 cornets, trombone, tuba, banjo, piano, and traps
Category: Instrumental
Master Size: 10-inch
Title Note: Disc label also credits lyricist Harlan Thompson. Victor ledgers: "From Lyle D. Andrews' new musical farce 'Merry-merry'."

Take Date and Place
Take
 Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
11/6/1925 (New York, New York) 1 Destroy
11/6/1925 (New York, New York) 2 Destroy
11/6/1925 (New York, New York) 3 Destroy
11/12/1925 (New York, New York) 4 Master Victor 19847
10" disc
11/12/1925 (New York, New York) 5 Hold
11/12/1925 (New York, New York) 6 Destroy
11/12/1925 (New York, New York) 7 Hold

Take Date and Place
Take
 Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
11/12/1925 (New York, New York)
4
 Master Victor 19847
10" disc

Footnotes and Sources
Victor ledgers for 11/6/1925 list both Shield and Shilkret as "directing."
Source(s) consulted: Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers.

Footnotes and Sources

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