Victor matrix LBRC-70993. Don't ask me why (Waltz) [from Das Lied ist aus] / Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra

TitleSource
Don't ask me why (Waltz) [from Das Lied ist aus] (Primary title)Disc label
Fate (Tango Valentino) (Additional title)Disc label
Das Lied ist aus [Motion picture] (Work title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Walter Reisch (lyricist)"Don't ask me why."
A. Robinson (lyricist)"Don't ask me why."
Joe Young (lyricist)"Don't ask me why" (English version).
Nathaniel Shilkret (songwriter)"Fate"
Darl MacBoyle (songwriter)"Fate"
Robert Stolz (composer)"Don't ask me why."
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Victor Orchestra (Musical group)
Nathaniel Shilkret (director)
Paul Small (vocalist : tenor vocal)"Don't ask me why."
  • Description: Jazz/dance band
  • Instrumentation: 2 violins, viola, cello, 4 saxophones, 3 trumpets, trombone, tuba, guitar, piano, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in. (33-1/3 rpm)
Notes
Source(s): Victor ledgers; disc.
See also BVE-72006.
Victor "Program Transcription" master.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
12/22/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Master Victor L-16004 10-in.
12/22/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 1 Master Victor 22962 10-in. Issued from dub BVE-72006, made 3/15/1932. Victor ledgers indicate that this recording is dubbed from the first three minutes of Vi L-16004.
12/22/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 2 Hold
12/22/1931 New York, New York. Studio 1 3 Destroy

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix LBRC-70993. Don't ask me why (Waltz) [from Das Lied ist aus] / Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037069/LBRC-70993-Dont_ask_me_why_Waltz_from_Das_Lied_ist_aus.

Victor matrix LBRC-70993. Don't ask me why (Waltz) [from Das Lied ist aus] / Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800037069/LBRC-70993-Dont_ask_me_why_Waltz_from_Das_Lied_ist_aus.

"Victor matrix LBRC-70993. Don't ask me why (Waltz) [from Das Lied ist aus] / Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

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