Some sort of somebody: Historical Recording and Credits

Catalogue description

Victor 17992. Matrix/Take: B-17299/2.

Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra

Recording and performance details

• Catalogue date: 1916-03-13
• Original format: Sound recording
• Genre: Musical theater
• Language: English
• Location as catalogued: Camden, New Jersey
• Collection: National Jukebox
• Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
• Record label: Victor
• Catalogue number: 17992
• Matrix number: B-17299 (Matrix ID)
• Take number: 2
• Disc size: 10-inch
• Performance type: Vocal
• Catalogue subjects: Vocal; Musical theater; Victor
• Named contributors: Janis, Elsie — Lyricist; Kern, Jerome — Composer; Murray, Billy — Vocalist -- Tenor Vocal; Baker, Elsie — Vocalist -- Contralto; Rogers, Walter B. — Conductor; Brown, Edna — Vocalist -- Contralto

Sources and reuse

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