[78-L] American Novelty Orchestra..?

Royal Pemberton ampex354 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 30 21:39:37 PDT 2009


'American Novelty Orchestra' is the billing on both sides of 5-12-10 as
well.

On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 5:38 AM, Royal Pemberton <ampex354 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Melotone 13226 has SCICTT backed with 'Winter wonderland' (mx 16292-1) as
> by 'Marimba Novelty Orchestra'.  Tyrone's listing mentions George Green;
> vocalist not credited but by Harold Lambert.  Both recorded 2 November 1934.
>
> Okeh 4490 was also earlier Banner et al 5-12-10; 'Jingle bells' recorded 14
> October 1935.
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 4:57 AM, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>wrote:
>
>> OKeh 4490: Jingle Bells (mx 18161) b/w Santa Claus is Comin' to Town (mx
>> 16291), both as by "American Novelty Orchestra". Obviously reissues from
>> mid
>> 30s ARC sides..anyone know by whom? How were these originally credited?
>>
>> As a matter of fact, I have the exact same pairing on an earlier Canadian
>> Melotone disc (92107) which credits "Novelty Dance Orchestra".
>>
>> dl
>>
>>
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