Victor matrix CS-026828. Very good Eddie / Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company

TitleSource
Very good Eddie (Primary title)Disc label
Isn't it great to be married ; Some sort of somebody ; On the shore of Le Lei Wi ; Babes in the wood (Medley contents)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Schuyler Greene (lyricist)"Isn't it great to be married"; "Some sort of somebody"; "Babes in the wood."
Elsie Janis (lyricist)"Some sort of somebody."
Henry Kailimai (composer)"On the shore of Le Lei Wi."
Jerome Kern (composer)
Herbert Reynolds (lyricist)"Isn't it great to be married"; "Some sort of somebody"; "On the shore of Le Lei Wi"; "Babes in the woods."
Composer information source: Victor ledgers; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Leonard W. Joy (director)Role listed in Victor ledgers as conductor.
Victor Light Opera Company (Vocal group)
Dorothy Chapman (vocalist : soprano vocal)"Babes in the wood."
Alan Holt (vocalist : baritone vocal)"Some sort of somebody."
Felix Knight (vocalist : tenor vocal)"Babes in the wood."
Mary Louise Quevli (vocalist : contralto)"Some sort of somebody."
  • Description: Vocal soloists, with orchestra and vocal ensemble
  • Instrumentation: 6 violins, 2 violas, cello, bass, flute, 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, guitar, piano, harp, and traps
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 12-in.
Notes
Victor ledgers indicate that the orchestra alone performs “Isn't it great to be married” and that the orchestra and vocal ensemble perform “On the shore of Le Lei Wi.”
Ledgers list the following personnel in addition to the vocalists: Violins—Selinsky, Zayde, Silverman, Stopak, Isenberg, Finkstein; Violas—Borodkin, Tuskinsky; Cello—Gusikoff; Bass—Patent; Flute—Fershinoff; Traps—Rubsam; Saxes—Hazlet, Stoneburn, Hartman, Fulton; Piano—Rettenberg; Harp—Newell; Trumpets—Baker, Steigers, McGee; Trombones—Jenny, Chafin; Guitar—Binford.
Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
9/8/1938 New York, New York. Studio 2 1 Hold
9/8/1938 New York, New York. Studio 2 1A Not processed
9/8/1938 New York, New York. Studio 2 2 Master Victor 12413 12-in.
9/8/1938 New York, New York. Studio 2 2 Master Victor 11-8055 12-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix CS-026828. Very good Eddie / Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company," accessed April 27, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200033475/CS-026828-Very_good_Eddie.

Victor matrix CS-026828. Very good Eddie / Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/200033475/CS-026828-Very_good_Eddie.

"Victor matrix CS-026828. Very good Eddie / Leonard W. Joy ; Victor Light Opera Company." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 27 April 2024.

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