Columbia matrix W149727. March of the old guard / The Knickerbockers
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| March of the old guard (Primary title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Fox trot (Title descriptor) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Devil may care [Motion picture] (Work title) | Disc label (RDI) |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Clifford Grey (lyricist) | |
| Herbert Stothart (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; sheet music. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| The Knickerbockers (Musical group) | Pseudonym for Selvin's Orchestra. |
| Selvin’s Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| The Crooners [Moran and Feldkamp] (Vocal group) | |
| Ben Selvin (leader) | |
| Alan Moran (vocalist) | Not confirmed. |
| Walter Feldkamp (vocalist) | Not confirmed. |
Additional Information
- Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet
- Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Johnson and Shirley identify the Crooners as comprising "Feldkamp and Moran." It is possible that this refers to Walter Feldkamp and Alan Moran, both of whom were known to play piano with Selvin's Orchestra. |
| Source(s): OCLC; Johnson and Shirley (personnel); Rigler-Deutsch Index. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/1929 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Columbia 2120-D | |
| 12/23/1929 New York, New York | 1 | Master | Columbia (U.K.) CB-54 | |
| 12/23/1929 New York, New York | 2 | Master | Columbia 2120-D | |
| 12/23/1929 New York, New York | 3 | Unknown |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix W149727. March of the old guard / The Knickerbockers," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000039285/W149727-March_of_the_old_guard.
Columbia matrix W149727. March of the old guard / The Knickerbockers. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000039285/W149727-March_of_the_old_guard.
"Columbia matrix W149727. March of the old guard / The Knickerbockers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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