Bluebird B-8838 (10-in. double-faced)
The following matrix(es) were released with this catalog number:
| Company | Matrix No. | Take Number | Date | Title/Artist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-059476 | 1 | 3/28/1941 | Catfish blues / Robert Petway | |
| Victor | BS-059477 | 1 | 3/28/1941 | Ride 'em on down / Robert Petway |
Primary Performers:
| Robert Petway (vocalist) |
Other Information:
| Release Date: 10/31/1941 | Source: Victor blue history card |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bluebird B-8838 (10-in. double-faced)," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/64915/Bluebird_B-8838.
Bluebird B-8838 (10-in. double-faced). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/object/detail/64915/Bluebird_B-8838.
"Bluebird B-8838 (10-in. double-faced)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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007 s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
02800B-8838 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-059476 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-059477 ǂb Bluebird
24500Catfish blues ; ǂb Ride 'em on down / ǂc Robert Petway.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1941]
300 1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336 performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337 audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338 audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340 shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344 analog ǂ2 rdatr
344 ǂc 78 rpm
344 ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344 ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500 Bluebird: B-8838 (BS-059476 (matrix), BS-059477 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with guitar and improvised string bass.
546 Sung in English.
500 Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/64915
500 Title from disc label.
5110 Robert Petway.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe composer.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe singer.
74002Ride 'em on down.
Reverse coupling
007 s ǂb d ǂd d ǂe m ǂf s ǂg d ǂh n ǂi n ǂj m ǂk s ǂl l ǂm n ǂn a
02800B-8838 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-059477 ǂb Bluebird
02810BS-059476 ǂb Bluebird
24500Ride 'em on down ; ǂb Catfish blues / ǂc Robert Petway.
264 1[Camden, N.J.] : ǂb Victor, ǂc [1941]
300 1 audio disc : ǂb analog, 78 rpm ; ǂc 10 in.
336 performed music ǂb prm ǂ2 rdacontent
337 audio ǂb s ǂ2 rdamedia
338 audio disc ǂb sd ǂ2 rdacarrier
340 shellac ǂ2 rdamat
344 analog ǂ2 rdatr
344 ǂc 78 rpm
344 ǂd coarse groove ǂ2 rdagw
344 ǂg mono ǂ2 rdacpc
500 Bluebird: B-8838 (BS-059477 (matrix), BS-059476 (matrix)).
5208 Male vocal solo, with guitar and improvised string bass.
546 Sung in English.
500 Data derived from the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
5103 Discography of American Historical Recordings ǂu http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/64915
500 Title from disc label.
5110 Robert Petway.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe composer.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe instrumentalist.
7001 Petway, Robert, ǂe singer.
74002Catfish blues.