Mary (What Are You Waiting For?) (Victor matrix BVE40945-4)

~ Recording by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra featuring Bix Beiderbecke, vocal refrain by Bing Crosby

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Mary (What Are You Waiting For?)?:??Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra featuring Bix Beiderbecke, vocal refrain by Bing CrosbyI’ll Be a Friend “With Pleasure” / Mary (What Are You Waiting For?)Bix Beiderbecke and His Orchestra / Paul Whiteman and His OrchestraSingle
Victor (defunct "His Master’s Voice" imprint, succeeded by RCA Victor)26415
1.1Mary (What Are You Waiting For?)?:??Paul Whiteman & His Orch. featuring Bix Beiderbecke, vocal refrain by Bing CrosbyMary (What Are You Waiting For?) / Mississippi MudPaul Whiteman & His Orch.Single
His Master’s VoiceE.A.2764
1.1Mary (What Are You Waiting For?)?:??Bing CrosbyWrap Your Troubles in DreamsBing CrosbyAlbum + Compilation
RCA VictorLPV 584
7.6Mary (What Are You Waiting For?) 42:50Bix BeiderbeckeBixology 1924–1930Bix BeiderbeckeAlbum + Compilation
Joker (Italian label also releasing bootlegs)C 71/14
1.2Mary (What Are You Waiting For?)?:??Bing Crosby with Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra featuring Bix BeiderbeckeThe Golden Years in Digital Stereo: 1927 to 1934Bing CrosbyAlbum + Compilation
ABC Records (Australian Broadcasting Corporation in-house label)L 38560
1.2Mary2:46Bing CrosbyThe Classic Years in Digital Stereo: 1927 to 1934Bing CrosbyAlbum + Compilation
BBC Records and TapesCD 648
1.12Mary2:46Paul Whiteman and His OrchestraThe Chronological Bing Crosby, Volume 02: 1927–28Bing CrosbyAlbum + Compilation
JonzoJZCD-02
1.2Mary2:46Bing CrosbyRobert Parker’s The Golden Years in Digital Stereo: 1927 to 1934Bing CrosbyAlbum + Compilation
ABC Records (Australian Broadcasting Corporation in-house label)836 172-2

Relationships

producer:Leroy Shield
alto saxophone:Jimmy Dorsey (on 1927-11-25)
Chester Hazlett (on 1927-11-25)
Hal McLean (on 1927-11-25)
banjo:Mike Pingitore (on 1927-11-25)
baritone saxophone:Charles Strickfaden (on 1927-11-25)
cornet:Bix Beiderbecke (on 1927-11-25)
double bass:Steve Brown (1920s jazz bassist) (on 1927-11-25)
drums (drum set):Harold McDonald (drummer active in the 1920’s) (on 1927-11-25)
piano:Harry Perrella (on 1927-11-25)
saxophone [c melody saxophone]:Frankie Trumbauer (on 1927-11-25)
trombone:Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1927-11-25)
Wilbur Hall (on 1927-11-25)
trumpet:Henry Busse (on 1927-11-25)
Charlie Margulis (on 1927-11-25)
tuba:Mike Trafficante (on 1927-11-25)
violin:Kurt Dieterle (on 1927-11-25)
Matty Malneck (on 1927-11-25)
Mario Perry (on 1927-11-25)
Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1927-11-25)
baritone vocals:Bing Crosby (on 1927-11-25)
orchestra:Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (on 1927-11-25)
conductor:Paul Whiteman (on 1927-11-25)
arranger:Matty Malneck
recorded at:N Michigan Avenue Recording Studios (Victor) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-11-25)
recording of:Mary (What Are You Waiting For?) (on 1927-11-25)

Related works

Mary (What Are You Waiting For?)

lyricist and composer:Walter Donaldson