Harry James And His Orchestra – Lone Star Moon / Forever Amber

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Label:	Columbia – 38039
Format:	Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Kings Mills
Country:	US
Released:	Dec 1947
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Big Band

Tracklist

A		Lone Star Moon Arranged By – Conniff* Vocals – Willie Smith (2) Written-By – Friend, Franklin	2:54
B		Forever Amber Arranged By – Conniff* Vocals – Marion Morgan Written-By – Raksin, Mercer	2:59

Companies, etc.

Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Kings Mills

Credits

Alto Saxophone [Uncredited] – Willie Smith (2)
Alto Saxophone [Uncredited], Clarinet [Unxcredited] – Eddie Rosa*
Baritone Saxophone [Uncredited] – Bob Poland
Bass [Uncredited] – Ed Mihelich
Cello [Uncredited] – Cy Bernard, Al Friede*
Drums [Uncredited] – Buddy Combine
Guitar [Uncredited] – Tiny Timbrell
Leader – Harry James (2)
Piano [Uncredited] – Bruce McDonald*
Tenor Saxophone [Uncredited] – Corky Corcoran
Tenor Saxophone [Uncredited], Baritone Saxophone [Uncredited] – Sam Sachelle
Trombone [Uncredited] – Carl "Ziggy" Elmer*, Chuck Preble*, Vic Hamann
Trumpet [Uncredited] – Gene Komer, Harry James (2), Nick Buono, Pinky Savitt, Ralph Osborn*
Valve Trombone [Uncredited] – Juan Tizol
Viola [Uncredited] – Al Nieman*, Bill Spear*, Dave Amsterdam*, Marshall Sosson
Violin [Uncredited] – Al Beller*, David Sterkin, Ernest Karpati, Ernest Tozier, Harry Jawarski*, Jerome Reisler, Joe Barbary, John De Voogdt, John Santilus*, Sam Freed

Notes

A&B: Fox Trots

Side B: Theme from the 20th Century Fox Picture "Forever Amber."

Both sides recorded Hollywood, CA, November 10, 1947.

Release date from Billboard, Dec. 13, 1947, p. 32: Advance Record Releases.
Reviewed in Billboard, Jan. 17, 1948, p. 32.

Recording dates/locations and performance credits from The Jazz Discography Ver. 14.0.
Track durations taken from timing the release.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (A side label): HCO 2772
Matrix / Runout (B side label): HCO 2771

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Lone Star Moon / Forever Amber (Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Promo)	Columbia	38039	US	1947
Recently Edited	Lone Star Moon / Forever Amber (Shellac, 10", 78 RPM)	Columbia	38039	US	1947
New Submission	Lone Star Moon / Forever Amber (Shellac, 10", 78 RPM)	Columbia	C1001	Canada	1948