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The great lie

Title
The great lie / Gibson-Calloway. Flip lid / Comstock.
Publication
[Hollywood, Calif.] ; [New York] : Vdisc, 1944.

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Additional Authors
  • Gibson, Andy, 1913-1961
  • Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957
  • Brown, Les, 1912-2001
  • Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956
  • Wright, Marvin
  • Dukoff, Bobby, 1918-2012
  • Nash, Ted, 1922-2011
  • Clarkson, Geoff
  • Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994.
  • Comstock, Frank
  • Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra, performer
  • Les Brown Orchestra, performer
Description
1 audio disc : analog, mono, 78 rpm; 12 in.
Alternative Title
Flip lid.
Subjects
Note
  • Title from disc label.
  • Vdisc: 283 (Army Release M) ; matrix nos.: VP 796, VP 815 (on label) ; VP-796-D4-TC-243-1, VP-815-D4-TC-259-1 (on run-out).
  • Duration: [4:30] (side A) ; [3:27] (side B)
  • Brief introduction given by Les Brown (0:43), including the band's theme "Leap frog" (2nd work).
Indexed In (note)
  • Sears, Richard S. V-discs: a history and discography
Call Number
*LR 11797
OCLC
848841889
Title
The great lie / Gibson-Calloway. Flip lid / Comstock.
Publisher
[Hollywood, Calif.] ; [New York] : Vdisc, 1944.
Playing Time
000430 000327
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Performer
1st work: Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra ; [Albert "Andy" Gibson, arranger ; Marvin Wright, piano ; Tommy Dorsey, alto saxophone ; unknown trumpet and guitar ; Bob Dukoff, tenor saxophone]. 2nd work: Les Brown and his orchestra ; [Ted Nash, tenor saxophone ; Geoff Clarkson, piano].
Event
Recorded V-disc recording session, NBC studios, Hollywood, Calif. 1944 July 12 (1st work) ; Recorded V-disc recording session, Army Camp Hospital, New York, N. Y. approximately late July 1944 (2nd work).
Indexed In:
Sears, Richard S. V-discs: a history and discography, p. 208 (1st work) ; p. 95 (2nd work).
Local Note
Disc needing cleaning--CMR
Added Author
Gibson, Andy, 1913-1961, arranger of music.
Gibson, Andy, 1913-1961, joint composer.
Dorsey, Jimmy, 1904-1957, conductor.
Brown, Les, 1912-2001, conductor.
Dorsey, Tommy, 1905-1956, performer.
Wright, Marvin, performer.
Dukoff, Bobby, 1918-2012, performer.
Nash, Ted, 1922-2011, performer.
Clarkson, Geoff, performer.
Container of (work): Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994. Great lie.
Container of (work): Comstock, Frank. Flip lid.
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra, performer.
Les Brown Orchestra, performer.
Added Title
Flip lid.
Publisher No.
283 Vdisc
Army Release M Vdisc
VP 796 Vdisc
VP 815 Vdisc
VP-796-D4-TC-243-1 Vdisc
VP-815-D4-TC-259-1 Vdisc
Research Call Number
*LR 11797
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