Columbia matrix W151358. Headin' south / Louisiana Collegians [Ford Britten and his Blue Comets]
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Headin' south (Primary title) | Brooks/Rust |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Arthur Fields (songwriter) | |
| Fred Hall (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Brooks/Rust. | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Louisiana Collegians [Ford Britten and his Blue Comets] (Musical group) | Listing on Velvet Tone 2330-V and Clarion 5264-C for Ford Britten and his Blue Comets. |
| Ford Britten and his Blue Comets (Musical group) | |
| Ford Britten [Arthur Fields] (vocalist) | Listing for Arthur Fields. |
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Personnel shown for this master derive from Brooks/Rust. Johnson and Shirley note that while Fred Hall organized the session at which this master was recorded, "it is quite possible that there was such a musician as Ford Britten." Johnson and Shirley list the vocalist as either Fred Hall or Arthur Fields, performing under the pseudonym Ford Britten. |
| Columbia matrix card indicates that the Western Electric system was used on this master, but W does not appear in the wax. |
| Source(s): Johnson and Shirley (issues). |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/27/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Velvet Tone 2330-V | 10-in. | |
| 2/27/1931 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Clarion 5264-C | 10-in. | |
| 2/27/1931 New York, New York | 2 | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W151358. Headin' south / Louisiana Collegians [Ford Britten and his Blue Comets]," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000040903/W151358-Headin_south.
Columbia matrix W151358. Headin' south / Louisiana Collegians [Ford Britten and his Blue Comets]. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000040903/W151358-Headin_south.
"Columbia matrix W151358. Headin' south / Louisiana Collegians [Ford Britten and his Blue Comets]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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