Gramophone matrix 0B683. Lady of Spain / Al Bowlly ; New Mayfair Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Lady of Spain (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Spanish one-step (Title descriptor) | Disc label |
| Dama española (Parallel (translated) title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Erell Reaves (lyricist) | |
| Tolchard Evans (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| New Mayfair Orchestra (Musical group) | Listing on Gramophone B-5999. |
| Al Bowlly (vocalist : tenor vocal) | |
| Ray Noble (director) | |
| Ray Noble Orchestra (Musical group) | Listing on 20-3302 for New Mayfair Orchestra. |
| London Mayfair Dance Orchestra (Musical group) | Listing on Victor 22774 and 24499 for New Mayfair Orchestra. |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| See D8-VB-4033 for issue from take [3]1R. |
| This master is a transfer ABC-123xyz of with a vocal trio dubbed in. |
| Source(s): Rust/Forbes (take date and place); Rigler-Deutsch Index; Victor blue history card; trade catalog; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/26/1931 London, England. Small Queen's Hall | 1 | Unknown | ||
| 3/26/1931 London, England. Small Queen's Hall | 2 | Unknown | ||
| 3/26/1931 London, England. Small Queen's Hall | 3 | Master | Gramophone 30-6155 (Not issued) | Gram. Co. face number. |
| 3/26/1931 London, England. Small Queen's Hall | 3 | Master | Gramophone B-5999 | |
| 3/26/1931 London, England. Small Queen's Hall | 3 | Master | Electrola EG-2398 | |
| 3/26/1931 London, England. Small Queen's Hall | 3 | Master | Victor 22774 | |
| 3/26/1931 London, England. Small Queen's Hall | 3 | Master | Victor 24499 | |
| 3/26/1931 London, England. Small Queen's Hall | [3] | Master | Dub BVE-70574 made 2/11/1932. Victor ledgers: "Dubbed from #22774-B. At the request of Mr. Des Foldes we omitted the vocal and repeated the beginning." | |
| 3/26/1931 London, England. Small Queen's Hall | [3]1R | Master | Issued from dub D8-VB-4033, made 11/19/1948. Elec. transferred from 24499-1 with vocal refrain dubbed in. Vocal refrain by Al Bowlly and trio. New lyrics added. |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Gramophone matrix 0B683. Lady of Spain / Al Bowlly ; New Mayfair Orchestra," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000249509/0B683-Lady_of_Spain.
Gramophone matrix 0B683. Lady of Spain / Al Bowlly ; New Mayfair Orchestra. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000249509/0B683-Lady_of_Spain.
"Gramophone matrix 0B683. Lady of Spain / Al Bowlly ; New Mayfair Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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