Bonnie sweet Bessie: Historical Recording and Credits

Catalogue description

Victor 2846. Matrix/Take: B-1354/2.

Female vocal solo, with piano and violin obligato

Recording and performance details

• Catalogue date: 1904-05-26
• Original format: Sound recording
• Genre: Ethnic characterizations
• Language: English
• Location as catalogued: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [unconfirmed]
• Collection: National Jukebox
• Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
• Record label: Victor
• Catalogue number: 2846
• Matrix number: B-1354 (Matrix ID)
• Take number: 2
• Disc size: 10-inch
• Performance type: Vocal
• Catalogue subjects: Vocal; Ethnic characterizations; Victor
• Named contributors: Morgan, Corinne — Vocalist -- Contralto; Root, Arabella — Lyricist; Gilbert, James L. — Composer; D'Almaine, Charles — Instrumentalist -- Violin

Sources and reuse

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