“I expected this, I’m not surprised.”

The New York Times, December 21, 1939, p.1

“Business Men’s Bounce”; Raymond Scott and his New Orchestra; Scott; Columbia (35364); Publication date: December 21, 1939

The New York Times, December 21, 1939

“Dinah”; Lionel Hampton and Orchestra; Lionel Hampton; Edmund Hall; Coleman Hawkins; Benny Carter; Joe Sullivan; Freddy Green; Art Bernstein; Zutty Singleton; Lewis; Young; Akst; Victor (26557-A); Publication date: December 21, 1939

The New York Times, December 21, 1939

“Singin’ the Blues”; Lionel Hampton and Orchestra; Lionel Hampton; Edmund Hall; Coleman Hawkins; Benny Carter; Joe Sullivan; Freddy Green; Art Bernstein; Zutty Singleton; Lewis; Young; Conrad; Robinson; Victor (26557-B); Publication date: December 21, 1939

The New York Times, December 21, 1939

LEPKE IS CONVICTED IN NARCOTICS CASE; AIDE IS ALSO GUILTY

Gangster Who Gained Control of $10,000,000 Conspiracy Stoical at Verdict

JURY IS OUT SIX HOURS

Schmukler Also Facing Prison Term – Third Defendant Cleared of Charge