Columbia matrix [W]149995. Puttin' on the Ritz / The Danford Sisters ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music]

TitleSource
Puttin' on the Ritz (Primary title)Disc label (RDI)
Puttin' on the Ritz [Motion picture] (Work title)Disc label (RDI)
Authors and ComposersNotes
Irving Berlin (composer)
Irving Berlin (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; ADP.
PersonnelNotes
Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music] (Musical group)Listing for Lloyd Keating and his Music
The Danford Sisters (Vocal group)Listing for the Paull Sisters.
The Paull Sisters (Vocal group)
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with female vocal duet
  • Category: Instrumental with vocal refrain
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Personnel shown for this master derive from Brooks/Rust. Johnson and Shirley credit the Phil Spitalny Orchestra, performing under the pseudonym Hotel Pennsylvania Music.
Columbia matrix card indicates that the Western Electric system was used on this master, but W does not appear in the wax.
Source(s): Johnson and Shirley (issues); Rigler-Deutsch Index.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
2/19/1930 New York, New York 1 Master Harmony 1110-H 10-in.

Puttin' on the Ritz / The Danford Sisters ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music]

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Puttin' on the Ritz / The Danford Sisters ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music] - Harmony 1110-H - Take 1 - 2/19/1930
Audio of this recording from the UCSB Library
2/19/1930 New York, New York 1 Master Velvet Tone 2110-V 10-in.
2/19/1930 New York, New York 2 Master Harmony 1110-H 10-in.
2/19/1930 New York, New York 3 Unknown
2/19/1930 New York, New York Unknown Master Diva 3110-G 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix [W]149995. Puttin' on the Ritz / The Danford Sisters ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music]," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000039541/W149995-Puttin_on_the_Ritz.

Columbia matrix [W]149995. Puttin' on the Ritz / The Danford Sisters ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music]. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000039541/W149995-Puttin_on_the_Ritz.

"Columbia matrix [W]149995. Puttin' on the Ritz / The Danford Sisters ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music]." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.

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