Sleepy head: Historical Recording and Credits

Catalogue description

Male vocal quartet, with brass trio and orchestra

Victor 18786. Matrix/Take: B-25311/4.

Recording and performance details

• Catalogue date: 1921-05-19
• Original format: Sound recording
• Genre: Ethnic characterizations; Popular music
• Language: English
• Location as catalogued: Camden, New Jersey
• Collection: National Jukebox
• Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
• Record label: Victor
• Catalogue number: 18786
• Matrix number: B-25311 (Matrix ID)
• Take number: 4
• Disc size: 10-inch
• Performance type: Vocal
• Catalogue subjects: Vocal; Ethnic characterizations; Victor; Popular music
• Named contributors: Brown, Jack Glenn — Composer; Gunsky, Maurice J. — Lyricist; Baker, Bernard — Instrumentalist -- Cornet; Burr, Henry — Vocalist -- Tenor Vocal; Bourdon, Rosario — Conductor; Croxton, Frank — Vocalist -- Bass Vocal; Hill, Billy — Composer; Peerless Quartet — Vocal Group; Campbell, Albert — Vocalist -- Tenor Vocal; Meyer, John H. — Vocalist -- Bass Vocal

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