Columbia matrix 141594. Tell me why you and I should be strangers / Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Billy West

TitleSource
Tell me why you and I should be strangers (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Ernie Golden (composer)
Bob Schafer (lyricist)
Fred Fisher (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
Hotel McAlpin Orchestra (Musical group)
Ernie Golden (leader)
Billy West (vocalist : tenor vocal)Pseudonym for Billy Jones.
Billy Jones (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Source(s): Rigler-Deutsch Index.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
2/2/1926 New York, New York 1 Unknown
2/2/1926 New York, New York 2 Master Harmony 122-H 10-in.
2/2/1926 New York, New York Unknown Master Velvet Tone 1122-V 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 141594. Tell me why you and I should be strangers / Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Billy West," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000031358/141594-Tell_me_why_you_and_I_should_be_strangers.

Columbia matrix 141594. Tell me why you and I should be strangers / Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Billy West. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000031358/141594-Tell_me_why_you_and_I_should_be_strangers.

"Columbia matrix 141594. Tell me why you and I should be strangers / Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra ; Billy West." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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