Ma curly-headed babby: Historical Recording and Credits

Catalogue description

Victor 88543. Matrix/Take: C-16042/1.

Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra

Recording and performance details

• Catalogue date: 1915-05-24
• Original format: Sound recording
• Genre: Classical music; Ethnic characterizations
• Language: English
• Location as catalogued: New York, New York
• Collection: National Jukebox
• Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
• Record label: Victor
• Catalogue number: 88543
• Matrix number: C-16042 (Matrix ID)
• Take number: 1
• Disc size: 12-inch
• Performance type: Vocal
• Catalogue subjects: Classical music; Vocal; Ethnic characterizations; Victor
• Named contributors: Hempel, Frieda — Vocalist -- Soprano Vocal; Clutsam, George H. — Lyricist; Rogers, Walter B. — Conductor; Clutsam, George H. — Composer

Sources and reuse

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