The old-time religion: Historical Recording and Credits

The old-time religion: Catalogue date: 1920-02-06. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Religious.

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Catalogue description

Victor 16743. Matrix/Take: B-23721/5.

Male vocal quartet, with orchestra

Recording and performance details

Catalogue date: 1920-02-06
Original format: Sound recording
Genre: Religious
Language: English
Location as catalogued: Camden, New Jersey
Collection: National Jukebox
Repository: Recorded Sound Section, Library Of Congress
Record label: Victor
Catalogue number: 16743
Matrix number: B-23721 (Matrix ID)
Take number: 5
Disc size: 10-inch
Performance type: Vocal
Catalogue subjects: Vocal; Religious; Victor
Named contributors: Rench, Horatio — Vocalist -- Tenor Vocal; Reardon, George W. — Vocalist -- Baritone Vocal; Bourdon, Rosario — Conductor; Criterion Quartet — Vocal Group; Tillman, Charlie D. — Arranger; Young, John — Vocalist -- Tenor Vocal; Chalmers, Donald — Vocalist -- Bass Vocal

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