Possible Projection for
completed project:
AARONSONIA,
VOLUME ONE
COMPLETE EDISON & VICTOR RECORDINGS, 1925-1928
THE EDISON SESSION, 1/20/26 (acoustic) label credit as IRVING AARONSON'S
CRUSADERS, FRANK CORNWELL-DIRECTOR, vFRANK CORNWELL (both titles), issued as
Edison 51685.
Don't Wake Me Up
(Let Me Dream) (L Wolfe Gilbert, Mable Wayne, Abel Baer)
Edison-R 51685 (10782-B)
I Dare Not Love You
(Intro: Twlight Voices) From Princes Flavia
(Harry B. Smith/Sigmund Romberg) EDISON-L 51685 (Mx #10783-A)
THE VICTOR SESSIONS, 1926-1928:
Wimmin Aaah! (Green-Warren-Dougherty) Vocal Phil Saxe & chorus.
Victor 20002-a (35220-4) NY, 3/19/26
Poor Papa (He's Got
Nothin' At All) (Billy Rose-Harry Woods) Vocal Irving
Aaronson-Phil Saxe-Frank Cornwell. Victor 20002-B (35235-2). NY, 3/24/26.
He Ain't Done Right By
Nell (Howard-Mack-Gallagher) IA--Voc. Phil Saxe and
Clifford "Red" Stanley. Victor 20034-B (35234-6) NY, 4/27/26
Spring is Here
(George J. Bennett-Sam Carlton) IA--Voc. Phil Saxe and Clifford "Red"
Stanley. Victor 20034-A (35348-5) NY, 4/27/26
What Good is "Good
Morning"? (There's More Good in "Good
Night!") (Lewis-Young-Santly) IA--Voc. Irving Aaronson-Phil
Saxe-Harold Saliers. Victor 20063-A (35517-9) NY, 5/13/26
The Pump Song
(Lerner-Fields-Whiting) IA. Voc. Phil Saxe. Victor 20083-A (35518-3). NY,
5/15/26
Hi-Ho the Merrio (As Long
As She Loves Me) (Brown-Davis-Conrad). IA. Voc. Phil Saxe and
Clifford "Red" Stanley. Victor 20063-B (35519-3) NY, 5/15/26
Ya Gotta Know How To Love (Bud Green-Harry Warren). Vocal Irving
Aaronson-Phil Saxe-Harold Saliers. Victor 20059-B (35516-10) NY 5/13/26.
I'm Just Wild About Animal
Crackers [TAKE 1] (Rich - Coslow - Link). Vocal Phil Saxe,
with Irving Aaronson-Clifford "Red" Stanley-Stanley Johnson. Mx
#35712-1; originally unissued, from LP: RCA Victor LPV-557, Vintage Series:
1926 NY, 6/23/26. JL: "So begins the Aaronson food trilogy: 'Animal
Crackers,' 'Waffles' and 'Spinach!'
I'm Just Wild About Animal
Crackers [TAKE 3] As for #4, except Mx #35712-3, issued on
Victor 20094-A. NY, 6/23/26
Waffles
(Fred Fisher-Al Koppel). Vocal Phil Saxe & chorus. Vic 20094-B. (35714-3).
NY, 6/23/26
Do You Believe In Dreams?
Vic 20095. NY, 6/25/26
What! No Spinach? (Tracy-Aitken-Moore). Vocal Phil Saxe & chorus.
Vic 20117-B. (35721-1) NY, 6/25/26
Hard-To-Get-Gertie
(Jack Yellin-Milton Ager) . Vocal Irving Aaronson. Vic 20100-B. (35722-1) NY,
6/25/26
Give Me A Ukelele And A Ukelele Baby (And Leave The Rest To Me)
(Brown-Williams). Vocal Irving Aaronson-Phil Saxe-Harold Saliers. Vic 20385-A
(36947-6). NY, 12/10/26
Ev'rything's Peaches (For Peaches And Me) (Harry D. Squires). Vocal
Franklyn Baur. Vic 20385-B. (36948-6). NY, 12/10/26
I Never See Maggie Alone (Harry Tilsley-Everett Lynton). IA. Voc. Phil
Saxe. Victor 20473-B (37410-3). Camden, NJ, 1/7/27
Crazy Words-Crazy Tune
(Vo-Do-De-O) [TAKE 5] (Yellen-Ager). Vocal Irving Aaronson-Phil Saxe-Frank Leitner.
(Mx#37409-5) originally unissued take. From Lp: RCA Victor 2PV-545, Vintage
Series 1928 (This take not listed in Rust, although other Vintage LP
takes are.) Camden, NJ, 2/4/27.
Crazy Words-Crazy Tune (Vo-Do-De-O) [TAKE 8] Victor 20473-A Mx#37409-8.
Camden, NJ 2/4/27
Let's Misbehave [TAKE 2] (From Musical Comedy Paris) (Cole
Porter) Vocal Phil Saxe & chorus (a la Rhythm Boys). Victor 21260-A {rare
pressing} (Mx #42526-3). This rare take also turned up on a test pressing,
however, we used the original 78, which sounded slightly better. Camden, NJ,
3/1/28.
Let's Misbehave [TAKE 3] (Mx #42526-3). This take first issued in 1967
on the LP: RCA Victor LPV-523, Vintage Series: 1928
Let's Misbehave. [TAKE 4]Victor 21260-A {common pressing} (Mx#42526-4)
Camden, NJ 3/1/28.
An' Furthermore (Bud Green-Harry Warren). Vocal Irving Aaronson-Phil
Saxe-chorus. Victor 21260-B. (42527-1)
we need alternate take of
25 from Pye / Dixon
Toasted by, and from the
collection of John Leifert. Additional material from Gus Kuhlman and Peter
Mintun, additional toasting and collecting by Henry Schmidt and Al Simmons.
Toastmaster Supreme: Howard Melton.
AARONSONIA, VOLUME TWO
COMPLETE VICTOR RECORDINGS, 1928-1929
SELECTED VOCALION & COLUMBIA RECORDINGS, 1933-1934
PART ONE: THE REMAINING ( COMPLETE) VICTOR RECORDINGS, 1928-1929
Don't Look At Me That Way (From Musical Comedy "Paris") (Cole
Porter). Vocal Irene Bordoni, accompanied by Irving Aaronson's Commanders. Mx
#43763-3; originally unissued take. Camden, NJ 6/24/28. {note: JL does NOT have
the issued Victor Bordoni, Victor 21742}
The Land of Going To Be (waltz) (From Musical Comedy "Paris") (Ray
Goetz-Walter Kollo). Vocal Jack Armstrong & chorus. Victor 21745-A
(42528-4). Camden, NJ DATE UNREADABLE.
IRENE BORDONI with AARONSON
5/3/28
two little babes in the
wood - unissued
let's misbehave - unissued
the land of going to be - unissued
don't look at me that way - issued on Vintage LP (LPV-523) - also on new Cole
Porter CD from Indianna historical CD.
6/24/28
two little babes in the
wood - unissued
let's misbehave - unissued
the land of going to be - issued on 78 : Vic 21742
don't look at me that way - issued on 78 : Vic 21742
Evening Star (Help Me Find My Man) (Roy Turk-Fred E. Ahlert). Vocal Jack
Armstrong & chorus (notice - for a split second, a far-off woman's soprano
voice is heard in chorus!) Victor 21451-A (43765-3). Camden, NJ. 5/4/28.
Possibly take from FRED AHLERT CD?
Oh! You Sweet Old Whatcha May Call It (From Musical Comedy "Paris")
(Roy Turk-Fred E. Ahlert) Vocal Phil Saxe & 'male chorus' (Charlie
Trotta-Tony Pastor). Victor 21778-A (47572-6). NY 10/16/28 (NEED
PETER MINTUN'S TAKE 4 UNISSUED)
alternate take 4
I'll Get By As Long As I
Have You (Roy Turk-Fred E. Ahlert). Vocal Jack Armstrong & trio (Charlie
Trotta-Jimmy Taylor-Tony Pastor). Victor 21786-A (47573-6). NY, 10/16/28.
(NOTE: The published stock arrangement has a vocal trio part NOTE FOR NOTE
IDENTICAL to the intricate trio part on this side! It's arranged by Fred E.
Ahlert himself. It's not clear if this preceeded the record, of if he actually
arranged the trio harmonies for Aaronson, and decided to publish the trio
part).
Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love) (From Musical Comedy "Paris") (Cole
Porter). Vocal Phil Saxe-Jack Armstrong. Victor 21745-B (47749-3). NY, 10/16/28
My Scandinavian Gal (By Yumpin' Yiminy) (composer names unreadable) Vocal Phil
Saxe. Victor 21778-B (47750-2). NY 10/16/28.
Sweetheart Of All My Dreams (I Love You-I Love You-I Love You) (A & K
Fitch-Lowe). Vocal Jack Armstrong-Charlie Trotta-Tony Pastor-Ralph Napoli.
Victor 21834-A. (49406-2). NY, 12/21/28. A very Whiteman-esque side.
All By Yourself In The Moonlight (Jay Wallis). Vocal Phil Saxe & trio (one
is Tony Pastor). Victor 21867-B (48578-3) NY, 1/16/29.
*If I Had You (Shapiro-Campbell-Connelly). Vocal "Burt Lorin"
(Scrappy Lambert). Victor 21867-A (48577-6). NY, 2/6/29.
PART TWO: SELECTED
VOCALION & COLUMBIA RECORDINGS, 1933-1934
{Br. 4883: Why Have You
Forgotten Waikiki & Moonlight On The Colorado - JL does NOT have, VERY
RARE.
Lazy Bones
(Mercer-Carmichael). Dick Robertson. Vocalion 25004-A (13697-1). NY, 8/3/33
Shadows On The Swanee (Young-Burke-Spina). Vocal Dick Robertson. Vocalion
25004-B (13698-2). NY, 8/3/33.
Ah! But Is It Love? (From "Moonlight and Pretzels") (Harburg-Gorney)
Vocal Ruth Brent. Vocalion 25005-A (13699-1) NY, 8/3/33.
I've Gotta Get Up And Go To Work (From "Moonlight and Pretzels")
(Herman Hupfeld). Vocal Dick Robertson. Vocalion 25005-B (13700-1). NY, 8/3/33.
Possibly Mickey Bloom, hot trumpet.
Will note: POSSIBLY USE transfer FROM DEPRESSION CD....
you gotta be a football hero - jeff healey has
moonlight down in lover's lane - jeff healey has
Southern accent [JL]
Olive [JL}
commanderism - out of sequence, but we have... [PL]
Jazzaroo [PL]
Above already transferred by Dan on Blue columbia comp.
way back home
Flip - already transferred from Roger...
Roger also has FLIRTATION WALK on English Columbia by IRV A!