Victor matrix D9AB-1185. Ol' Joe Louis (He's still the king of them all) / Cab Drivers ; Cab Calloway

TitleSource
Ol' Joe Louis (He's still the king of them all) (Primary title)Disc label (BHC verso)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Cy Coben (composer)
Composer information source: Disc label (BHC).
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Cab Drivers (Musical group)Listing on some BB 30-0004 disc labels for Cab Jivers.
Cab Calloway (vocalist)
Cab Calloway (leader)
Charles R. Grean (session supervisor)"A & R rep."
Cab Jivers (leader)
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble
  • Instrumentation: 2 saxophones, trumpet, trombone, piano, and drums
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
It is not known whether take 1 or 1A is the issued take.
Ledgers identify instrumentalists as: E. Jones (trumpet); C. A. Stewart, L. Washington (saxophones); D. Rivera (piano); M. J. Hinton (bass); J. R. Ewing (trombone); D. A. Francis (drums).
Victor ledgers: "A & R rep: Mr. C. Grean"; "Union musicians used."
Victor ledgers and some Victor 30-0004 disc labels identify the band as "Cab Drivers."
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
8/18/1949 Chicago, Illinois 1 Master Bluebird 30-0004 10-in.
8/18/1949 Chicago, Illinois 1A Unknown

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D9AB-1185. Ol' Joe Louis (He's still the king of them all) / Cab Drivers ; Cab Calloway," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013531/D9AB-1185-Ol_Joe_Louis_Hes_still_the_king_of_them_all.

Victor matrix D9AB-1185. Ol' Joe Louis (He's still the king of them all) / Cab Drivers ; Cab Calloway. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013531/D9AB-1185-Ol_Joe_Louis_Hes_still_the_king_of_them_all.

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