Victor matrix BVE-36352. Half a moon (Is better than no moon) / Johnny Marvin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra

TitleSource
Half a moon (Is better than no moon) (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Media luna (Parallel (translated) title)Disc label
Honeymoon Lane (Work title)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Herbert Reynolds (songwriter)
Eddie Dowling (songwriter)
James F. Hanley (songwriter)
Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes Hide Additional Titles
Victor Orchestra (Musical group)Listed in Victor ledgers as "International Novelty Orchestra."
Johnny Marvin (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Nathaniel Shilkret (director)
Johnny Marvin (instrumentalist : ukulele)
  • Description: Orchestra, with male vocal solo
  • Instrumentation: 2 violins, 3 saxophones, 2 cornets, trombone, tuba, 2 banjos, ukulele, 2 pianos, and traps
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor ledgers; disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote Hide Additional Titles
9/24/1926 New York, New York 1 Destroy
9/24/1926 New York, New York 2 Master Victor 20231 10-in.
9/24/1926 New York, New York 3 Hold

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix BVE-36352. Half a moon (Is better than no moon) / Johnny Marvin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800010597/BVE-36352-Half_a_moon_Is_better_than_no_moon.

Victor matrix BVE-36352. Half a moon (Is better than no moon) / Johnny Marvin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800010597/BVE-36352-Half_a_moon_Is_better_than_no_moon.

"Victor matrix BVE-36352. Half a moon (Is better than no moon) / Johnny Marvin ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

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