Matrix BVE-36353. Down on the banks of the old Yazoo / Frank Bessinger ; Gladys Rice ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra

Primary Title Source
Down on the banks of the old Yazoo Disc label

Title Source
Down on the banks of the old Yazoo (Primary title) Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor) Disc label
Por las riberas del viejo Yazoo (Parallel (translated) title) Disc label

Authors and Composers Notes
Harry Owens (composer)

Composer information source: Disc label

Personnel
Notes
Victor Orchestra (Musical group) Listed in Victor ledgers as "International Novelty Orchestra"
Gladys Rice (vocalist: soprano vocal)
Nathaniel Shilkret (director)
Frank Bessinger (vocalist)

Primary Performer Notes
Victor Orchestra (Musical group) Listed in Victor ledgers as "International Novelty Orchestra"
Gladys Rice (vocalist: soprano vocal)
Nathaniel Shilkret (director)
Frank Bessinger (vocalist)

Description: Orchestra, with female-male vocal duet
Instrumentation: 2 violins, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, 2 banjos, ukulele, 2 pianos, and traps
Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
Language: English
Master Size: 10-inch

Take Date and Place
Take
Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
9/24/1926 (New York, New York) 1 Destroy
9/24/1926 (New York, New York) 2 Master Victor 20243
10" disc
9/24/1926 (New York, New York) 3 Hold
9/24/1926 (New York, New York) 4 Destroy

Take Date and Place
Take
Status Label Name/Number
Format
Note
9/24/1926 (New York, New York)
2
Master Victor 20243
10" disc

Footnotes and Sources
Source(s) consulted: Rigler-Deutsch Index; disc; Victor ledgers.

Footnotes and Sources