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It's only a paper moon

Title
It's only a paper moon / Arlen-Rose-Harburg. Sweet Lorraine / Parish-Burwell. It's a sin to tell a lie / Mayhew. Oh Frenchy / Ehrich-Conrad.
Publication
[Hollywood, Calif.] ; [New York] ; [Chicago, Ill.] : Vdisc, 1936, 1940, 1944.

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Additional Authors
  • Waller, Fats, 1904-1943
  • Rose, Billy, 1899-1966
  • Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981
  • Parish, Mitchell
  • Mayhew, Billy, 1889-1951
  • Ehrlich, Sam, 1872-1927
  • Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965
  • Moore, Oscar
  • Miller, Johnny (Double bassist)
  • Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986.
  • Burwell, Cliff, 1898-1976.
  • Mayhew, Billy, 1889-1951.
  • Conrad, Con, 1891-1938.
  • King Cole Trio, performer
  • Rhythm (Musical group : Fats Waller), performer
Description
1 audio disc : analog, mono, 78 rpm; 12 in.
Alternative Title
  • Sweet Lorraine.
  • It's a sin to tell a lie.
  • Oh Frenchy.
Subject
  • Popular music > 1931-1940
  • Popular music > 1941-1950
  • Jazz > 1931-1940
  • Jazz > 1941-1950
Note
  • Title from disc label.
  • Vdisc: 359 (Army Release P) ; matrix nos.: VP 983, VP 982 (on label) ; VP 983 B, VP 982-A (on run-out).
  • Duration: [5:48] (side A) ; [5:51] (side B)
Indexed In (note)
  • Sears, Richard S. V-discs: a history and discography
Call Number
*LR 11815
OCLC
851521741
Title
It's only a paper moon / Arlen-Rose-Harburg. Sweet Lorraine / Parish-Burwell. It's a sin to tell a lie / Mayhew. Oh Frenchy / Ehrich-Conrad.
Publisher
[Hollywood, Calif.] ; [New York] ; [Chicago, Ill.] : Vdisc, 1936, 1940, 1944.
Playing Time
000247 000301 000252 000259
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Performer
1st-2nd works: The King Cole Trio [Nat "King" Cole, vocals and piano ; Oscar Moore, guitar ; Johnny Miller, double bass]. 3rd-4th works: "Fats" Waller, vocals ; "Fats" Waller and his Rhythm.
Event
Recorded Unidentified source, Hollywood, Calif. approximately mid-1944 (1st-2nd works) ; Recorded RCA Victor studios, New York, N. Y. 1936 Jun 5 (3rd work) ; Recorded Bluebird record session, RCA Victor studios, Chicago, Ill. 1940 January 12 (4th work).
Indexed In:
Sears, Richard S. V-discs: a history and discography, p. 144 (1st-2nd works) ; p. 915 (3rd work) ; p. 916 (4th work).
Added Author
Waller, Fats, 1904-1943, conductor.
Rose, Billy, 1899-1966, lyricist.
Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981, lyricist.
Parish, Mitchell, lyricist.
Mayhew, Billy, 1889-1951, lyricist.
Ehrlich, Sam, 1872-1927, lyricist.
Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965, performer.
Moore, Oscar, performer.
Miller, Johnny (Double bassist), performer.
Waller, Fats, 1904-1943, performer.
Container of (work): Arlen, Harold, 1905-1986. It's only a paper moon.
Container of (work): Burwell, Cliff, 1898-1976. Sweet Lorraine.
Container of (work): Mayhew, Billy, 1889-1951. It's a sin to tell a lie.
Container of (work): Conrad, Con, 1891-1938. Oh Frenchy.
King Cole Trio, performer.
Rhythm (Musical group : Fats Waller), performer.
Added Title
Sweet Lorraine.
It's a sin to tell a lie.
Oh Frenchy.
Publisher No.
359 Vdisc
Army Release P Vdisc
VP 983 Vdisc
VP 982 Vdisc
VP 983 B Vdisc
VP 982-A Vdisc
Research Call Number
*LR 11815
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