Ain't it funny what a difference just a few hours make: Historical Recording and Credits

Catalogue description

Victor 31317. Matrix/Take: C-1158/2.

Male vocal solo, with orchestra

Recording and performance details

• Catalogue date: 1904-10-11
• Original format: Sound recording
• Genre: Humorous songs; Musical theater
• Language: English
• Location as catalogued: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed]
• Collection: National Jukebox
• Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
• Record label: Victor
• Catalogue number: 31317
• Matrix number: C-1158 (Matrix ID)
• Take number: 2
• Disc size: 12-inch
• Performance type: Vocal
• Catalogue subjects: Humorous songs; Vocal; Musical theater; Victor
• Named contributors: Murray, Billy — Vocalist -- Tenor Vocal; Robyn, Alfred G. — Composer; Blossom, Henry — Lyricist

Sources and reuse

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