Recordings made Friday, March 20, 1931
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| Company | Matrix Number | Size | First Take Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | XC6980 | 12-in. | 3/20/1931 | Louie’s Hungry Five, episode 151, pt. 2 | Speaker(s) (unidentified; Brunswick Records] | Radio transcription disc : Comic scene, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Brunswick | VO147 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Nebraska blues | Victoria Spivey | Female vocal solo, with piano | |
| Brunswick | VO148 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | He wants too much | Victoria Spivey | Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano | |
| Brunswick | VO149 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Low down man blues | Victoria Spivey | Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano | |
| Brunswick | VO150 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Don’t trust nobody blues | Victoria Spivey | Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano | |
| Brunswick | LA975 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | In a cafe on the road to Calais | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | |
| Brunswick | LA976 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | To whisper, dear, I love you | Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | |
| Brunswick | XC7522 | 12-in. | 3/20/1931 | Gruen Answer Man : Musical signature program A | Unidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records) | Radio transcription disc | |
| Brunswick | XC7523 | 12-in. | 3/20/1931 | Gruen Answer Man : Musical signature program B | Unidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records) | Radio transcription disc | |
| Brunswick | XC7524 | 12-in. | 3/20/1931 | Gruen Answer Man : Musical signature program C | Unidentified performer(s) (Brunswick Records) | Radio transcription disc | |
| Brunswick | XC7525 | 12-in. | 3/20/1931 | Patronize your neighbourhood grocer, pt. 1 | Ralph A. Wettstein | Radio transcription disc | |
| Columbia | W151445 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | You'll be mine in apple blossom time | Helen Rowland ; Paul Small | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | |
| Columbia | W151446 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Chidlins | The Rondoliers | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | |
| Columbia | W151447 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Siboney | Enrique Madriguera and his Rumba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | |
| Columbia | W151448 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Adiós | Enrique Madriguera and his Rumba Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | |
| Columbia | W151449 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Dinah Lee from Tennessee | Kate Smith | Female vocal solo, with piano | |
| Columbia | W151450 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | You didn't have to tell me (I knew it all the time) | Kate Smith | Female vocal solo, with piano | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2918 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Les Allobroges | Joseph Édouard Barat ; Musique du 5e Régiment d'Infanterie | Band | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2919 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Les poilus de 1er corps | Joseph Édouard Barat ; Musique du 5e Régiment d'Infanterie | Band | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2920 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Marche tartare | Joseph Édouard Barat ; Musique du 5e Régiment d'Infanterie | Band | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2921 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Drole de marche | Joseph Édouard Barat ; Musique du 5e Régiment d'Infanterie | Band | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2922 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Marche cosaque | Joseph Édouard Barat ; Musique du 5e Régiment d'Infanterie | Band | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WL2923 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Marche egyptienne | Joseph Édouard Barat ; Musique du 5e Régiment d'Infanterie | Band | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WB4054 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Inno al fante | Nuova Banda Columbia di Milano | Band | |
| Gennett | 17631 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Richmond stomp | State Street Ramblers | Jazz/dance band | |
| OKeh | W404890 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Daniel saw the stone | Silver Leaf Quartette of Norfolk | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | |
| OKeh | W404891 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | We'll anchor bye and bye | Silver Leaf Quartette of Norfolk | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | |
| OKeh | W404892 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Oh! Glory, glory | Silver Leaf Quartette of Norfolk | Male vocal quartet, unaccompanied | |
| Victor | BRC-64892 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Stop yer playin' | Eddie Bell | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | |
| Victor | ABRC-64893 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Stop yer playin' | Frank Luther | Male vocal solo, with guitar and violin | |
| Victor | ABRC-64894 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Divorce blues | Frank Luther | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Victor | BRC-64895 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Divorce blues | Eddie Bell | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | |
| Victor | BVE-68810 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | (I'm coming back) Honolulu Lou | Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra ; Paul Small | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) | |
| Victor | BVE-68811 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Cornpone in potlikker | Bud Billings ; Joe Billings | Male vocal duet, with violin, clarinet, and guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-68809 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Just a lei of roses | Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra ; Paul Small | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (Hawaiian) | |
| Victor | BRC-64896 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | American Farm Bureau Federation Band and Vocal Chorus | American Farm Bureau Federation Band ; American Farm Bureau Federation Vocal Chorus | Radio broadcast : Band and vocal chorus | |
| Victor | BRC-64897 | 10-in. | 3/20/1931 | Talk by Mr. M. S. Winder | Mr. M. S. Winder | Radio broadcast : Speech, with band and vocal chorus | |
| Victor | MVR-61352 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | One of the Smiths | Hal Roach Studios | Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film | |
| Victor | MVR-61353 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | One of the Smiths | Hal Roach Studios | Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film | |
| Victor | MVR-61354 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | One of the Smiths | Hal Roach Studios | Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film | |
| Victor | MVE-68788 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | Under suspicion | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | |
| Victor | MVE-68789 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | Under suspicion | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Re-recording from film, with dubbed recording | |
| Victor | MVE-68790 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | Under suspicion | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | |
| Victor | MRC-68793 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | One punch O'Toole | Tiffany Prod., Inc. | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | |
| Victor | MRC-68794 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | One punch O'Toole | Tiffany Prod., Inc. | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | |
| Victor | MRC-68795 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | Chasing around | Tiffany Prod., Inc. | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | |
| Victor | MRC-68796 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | Chasing around | Tiffany Prod., Inc. | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | |
| Victor | MRC-68901 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | Mr. Lemon of Orange | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | |
| Victor | MRC-68902 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | Mr. Lemon of Orange | Fox Film Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer | |
| Victor | MVE-UNI-24[a] | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 24 | Graham McNamee | Motion picture soundtrack : Announcing, with dubbed recordings | |
| Victor | FVE-UNI-24 | 35mm film | 3/20/1931 | Universal newspaper newsreel. Vol. 3, no. 24 | Universal Pictures Corporation | Motion picture soundtrack | |
| Victor | MRC-DV-6-31 | 16-in. | 3/20/1931 | Thom, the unknown | RKO-Pathe | Motion picture soundtrack : Film to wax transfer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Recordings made on Friday, March 20, 1931," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1931-03-20.
Recordings made on Friday, March 20, 1931. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/date/browse?date=1931-03-20.
Recordings made on Friday, March 20, 1931." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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