Columbia matrix 143279. Half a moon / Astorites ; Tom Martin
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Half a moon (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Is better than no moon (Subtitle) | Brooks/Rust |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Herbert Reynolds (songwriter) | |
| Eddie Dowling (songwriter) | |
| James F. Hanley (songwriter) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; ADP. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Astorites (Musical group) | Pseudonym for the Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra. |
| Tom Martin (vocalist) | |
| Fred Rich (leader) | |
| Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra (Musical group) | |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10/1927 New York, New York | 1 | Master | ||
| 1/10/1927 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Harmony 342-H | |
| 1/10/1927 New York, New York | 3 | Master | Harmony 342-H |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix 143279. Half a moon / Astorites ; Tom Martin," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000033033/143279-Half_a_moon.
Columbia matrix 143279. Half a moon / Astorites ; Tom Martin. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000033033/143279-Half_a_moon.
"Columbia matrix 143279. Half a moon / Astorites ; Tom Martin." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
Feedback
Send the Editors a message about this record.
