consultant [for recorded selections] Dan Morgenstern consultant [for recorded selections] Don DeMicheal consultant [for recorded selections] George T. Simon consultant [for recorded selections] John S. Wilson consultant [for recorded selections] Michael Brooks consultant [for recorded selections] Red Norvo consultant [for recorded selections] Stanley Dance consultant [for recorded selections] Terry Teachout engineer [recording engineer] Frank Abbey illustration [cover portrait] Bart Forbes liner notes Don DeMicheal tracks a2, a3 marimba, xylophone Red Norvo producer Michael Brooks tracks c3, d3 to d5, e1 to f5 vibraphone Red Norvo tracks a1, a4 to c2, c4 to d2, d6, f6 xylophone Red Norvo Record Company Columbia Special Products Record Company CBS Records Phonographic Copyright (p) CBS Inc. Copyright (c) Time-life Books Inc. Pressed By Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute Mastered At Customatrix Includes 52-page booklet.
On labels: Produced in cooperation with Columbia Special Products, a service of CBS Records ℗ 1980 CBS Inc. Made in USA.
Cat# STL-J14 on spine, labels and booklet back. Cat# P3 15509 on labels and booklet back.
On track A4, could be Misha Russell but Hoagy Carmichael said it's Joe Venuti, and Chauncey Morehouse on drums is not sure.
A1 recorded for ARC, April 8, 1933, New York. Brunswick 6562. Mx B-13205-A A2 recorded for ARC, November 21, 1933, New York. Brunswick 6906. Mx B-14361-A A3 recorded for ARC, November 21, 1933, New York. Brunswick 6906. Mx B-14362-A A4 recorded for Victor, March 9, 1934, New York. Courtesy of RCA Records, Inc. Victor 24627. Mx 81910-1 A5 recorded for Columbia, September 26, 1934, New York. Columbia 3059-D. Mx CO-16021-A A6 recorded for Columbia, January 25, 1935, New York. Columbia 3059-D. Mx CO-16703-2 A7 recorded for Columbia, January 25, 1935, New York. Columbia 3079-D. Mx CO-16710-1 B1 recorded for Columbia, January 25, 1935, New York. Columbia 3079-D. Mx CO-16711-1 B2 recorded for Decca, January 6, 1936, New York. Courtesy of MCA Records, Inc. Decca 691. Mx 60300-A B3 recorded for Decca, January 8, 1936, New York. Courtesy of MCA Records, Inc. Decca 691. Mx 60315-A B4 recorded for Decca, March 16, 1936, New York. Courtesy of MCA Records, Inc. Decca 779. Mx 60898-A B5 recorded for Decca, March 16, 1936, New York. Courtesy of MCA Records, Inc. Decca 779. Mx 60899-A B6 recorded for ARC, August 26, 1936, New York. Brunswick 7744. Mx B-19750-1 B7 recorded for ARC, January 8, 1937, Chicago. Brunswick 7815. Mx C-1734-2 C1 recorded for ARC, March 22, 1937, Chicago. Brunswick 7896. Mx C-1853-1 C2 recorded for ARC, March 22, 1937, Chicago. Brunswick 7868. Mx C-1855-1 C3 recorded for ARC, August 29, 1937, Los Angeles. Brunswick unissued master. Mx LA-1408-B C4 recorded for ARC, September 5, 1937, Los Angeles. Courtesy of Brunswick 7964. Mx LA-1408-C C5 recorded for ARC, September 5, 1937, Los Angeles. Brunswick 7973. Mx LA-1429- A / LA-1430- A C6 recorded for ARC, September 5, 1937, Los Angeles. Brunswick 7964. Mx LA-1431- A C7 recorded for ARC, September 22, 1937, Los Angeles. Brunswick 7975. Mx LA-1443- A D1 recorded for ARC, July 26, 1938, New York. Brunswick 8240. Mx B-23294- 1 D2 recorded for ARC, September 29, 1938, New York. Vocalion 4801. Mx 23516- 3 D3 recorded for Blue Note, January 25, 1944, New York. Courtesy of Capitol Records, Inc. Blue Note 30. Mx BN910-2 D4 recorded for Keynote, July 27, 1944, New York. Courtesy of Polygram, Inc. Keynote 1310. Mx HL49 D5 recorded for Keynote, July 27, 1944, New York. Courtesy of Polygram, Inc. Keynote 1314. Mx HL51 D6 recorded for Keynote, October 10, 1944, New York. Courtesy of Polygram, Inc. Keynote 1310. Mx HL61 E1 recorded for Musicraft, January 15, 1945, New York. Courtesy of Olivier Sabin. Musicraft 318. Mx 5238 E2 recorded for Columbia, February 4, 1945, New York. Columbia 36781. Mx CO33817-3 E3 recorded for Columbia, February 4, 1945, New York. Columbia 36817. Mx CO34263-1 E4 recorded for Comet, June 6, 1945, New York. Comet T7. Mx T9-4 E5 recorded for Dial, June 6, 1945, New York. Dial 1045. Mx T10-1 E6 recorded for Comet, June 6, 1945, New York. Comet T7. Mx T11-5 E7 recorded for Columbia, May 20, 1946, Chicago. Columbia 37228. Mx CC04541-1 F1 recorded for Columbia, October 12, 1946, Los Angeles. Columbia 37226. Mx HC02077-A F2 recorded December 10, 1947, Los Angeles. Courtesy of Capitol Records, Inc. Capitol 10188. Mx 2846 F3 recorded for Discovery, October 31, 1950, Chicago. Courtesy of Arista Records, Inc. Discovery 145. Mx D376 F4 recorded for Discovery, October 31, 1950, Chicago. Courtesy of Arista Records, Inc. Discovery 144. Mx D377 F5 recorded for Discovery, October 31, 1950, Chicago. Courtesy of Arista Records, Inc. Discovery 146. Mx D379 F6 recorded for RCA, January 18, 1957, Los Angeles. Courtesy of RCA Records, Inc. Victor LPM1449. Mx H2JB252 Other: P 15510 (Cat# disc 1) Other: P 15511 (Cat# disc 2) Other: P 15512 (Cat# disc 3) Matrix / Runout: AM 15510 (Label side A) Matrix / Runout: BM 15510 (Label side B) Matrix / Runout: AM 15511 (Label side C) Matrix / Runout: BM 15511 (Label side D) Matrix / Runout: AM 15512 (Label side E) Matrix / Runout: BM 15512 (Label side F) Matrix / Runout: AM-15510-1B 1T o (Runout side A, stamped except '1T' etched) Matrix / Runout: BM 1̶5̶5̶0̶1-1A 1T 15510 o (Runout side B, stamped except '1T 15510' etched) Matrix / Runout: AM-15511-1G 1T 1o (Runout side C, stamped except '1T' etched) Matrix / Runout: BM-15511-1C 1T o V (Runout side D, stamped except '1T' etched) Matrix / Runout: o AM-15512-1E 1T (Runout side E, stamped except '1T' etched) Matrix / Runout: BM-15512-1A T1 o B22 (Runout side F, stamped except 'T1' etched) Other: 80-750122 (Library of Congress cat. card #, on back of booklet front page) Other: PATENT #3,337 119 (On inner sleeves)