Columbia matrix 3388. You're a grand old rag / Billy Murray
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| You're a grand old rag (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| George Washington, Jr. (Work title) | Brooks/Rust |
| You're a grand old flag (Normalized title) | Sheet music |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| George M. Cohan (lyricist) | |
| George M. Cohan (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; sheet music. | |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Billy Murray (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with orchestra
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Source(s): Tim Brooks files (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index. |
| Additional number: M-656. |
| Brooks/Rust: "Due to complaints that 'rag' was disrespectful Cohan almost immediately changed the title of this 1906 hit to 'You're a Grand Old Flag.' Columbia continued to list it as 'Rag' into the 1910s, however." |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| between January and May 1906 New York, New York | [1] | Unknown | ||||
| between January and May 1906 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Columbia 3388 | 10-in. | ||
| between January and May 1906 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Columbia A342 | 10-in. | ||
| between January and May 1906 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Kalamazoo 6888 | 10-in. | ||
| between January and May 1906 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Oxford 3388 | 10-in. | ||
| between January and May 1906 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Standard 3388 | 10-in. | ||
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| between 1906 and 1909 New York, New York | Unknown | Master | Star 2285 | 10-in. | ||
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 3388. You're a grand old rag / Billy Murray," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000138945/3388-Youre_a_grand_old_rag.
Columbia matrix 3388. You're a grand old rag / Billy Murray. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000138945/3388-Youre_a_grand_old_rag.
"Columbia matrix 3388. You're a grand old rag / Billy Murray." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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