Brunswick matrix E37079. How’s your uncle? / Bill Challis Orchestra

TitleSource
How’s your uncle? (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Shoot the works (Work title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Dorothy Fields (lyricist)
Jimmy McHugh (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Bill Challis Orchestra (Musical group)
Paul Small (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Jesse Stafford and his Orchestra [Bill Challis Orchestra] (Musical group)Listing on Br 6171.
The New Yorkers [Bill Challis Orchestra] (Musical group)Listing on Br (U.K.) 1243.
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 3 violins, 3 saxophones doubling with clarinet, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, guitar, piano, string bass, and drums
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Laird: "All the recording sheets give the artist credit as BILL CHALLIS & HIS ORCHESTRA, but this has been crossed out and the credits shown above written in."
Orchestra: 15 men.
Session indicated as recorded in the AM.
Documentation of Brunswick Records derives primarily from Ross Laird's "Brunswick Records: A discography of recordings, 1916-1931" (Greenwood Press, 2001). See the ADP Brunswick Records Resources page for more information.
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
8/17/1931 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 A Master Brunswick 6171 10-in.
8/17/1931 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 A Master Brunswick (U.K.) 1243 10-in.
8/17/1931 New York, New York. 799 Seventh Avenue, Room no. 2 B Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Brunswick matrix E37079. How’s your uncle? / Bill Challis Orchestra," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000234297/E37079-Hows_your_uncle.

Brunswick matrix E37079. How’s your uncle? / Bill Challis Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000234297/E37079-Hows_your_uncle.

"Brunswick matrix E37079. How’s your uncle? / Bill Challis Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.

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