Victor matrix ABRC-64894. Divorce blues / Frank Luther
Title | Source |
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Divorce blues (Primary title) | Disc label (BHC verso) |
Authors and Composers | Notes |
Frank Luther (composer) | |
Frank Luther (lyricist) | |
Composer information source: U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
Frank Luther (vocalist : tenor vocal) | Listed in Victor ledgers as Bud Billings. |
Frank Novak (instrumentalist : ukulele) | |
Eli E. Oberstein (session supervisor) |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
- Instrumentation: Violin, harmonica, octoreen, guitar, and ukulele
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
- Title Note: U.S. Copyright Office files attribute the composition and lyrics of the song to Eddie Bell, pseudonym of Frank Luther.
Notes |
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Source(s): Russell (performers' roles); Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers. |
Victor ledgers: "Mr. Oberstein, present." |
Instrumentation from Victor ledgers; Russell adds a kazoo and omits the violin. Ledgers include two handwritten names, in addition to that of Frank Novak: Phil Crow, Chief Nonaki[?]. Their instruments are not listed. |
Not confirmed as a 10-in. master. |
Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
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3/20/1931 New York, New York. Studio 4 | 1 | Master | Timely Tunes C-1558 | 10-in. | |
3/20/1931 New York, New York. Studio 4 | 2 | Hold |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix ABRC-64894. Divorce blues / Frank Luther," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800033823/ABRC-64894-Divorce_blues.
Victor matrix ABRC-64894. Divorce blues / Frank Luther. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800033823/ABRC-64894-Divorce_blues.
"Victor matrix ABRC-64894. Divorce blues / Frank Luther." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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