Columbia matrix [W]150508. Egypt / Bill Coty ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music]

TitleSource
Egypt (Primary title)Disc label
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Marvin Smolev (composer)
Bernie Seaman (composer)
Bartley Costello (lyricist)
Composer information source: Disc label; sheet music.
PersonnelNotes
Bill Coty (vocalist : tenor vocal)
Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music] (Musical group)Listing on Harmony, Velvet Tone, and Diva issues.
Lloyd Keating and his Music (Musical group)
Louisiana Collegians [Lloyd Keating and his Music] (Musical group)Listing on Clarion 5112-C for Lloyd Keating and his Music.
Additional Information
  • Description: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo
  • 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 as the band, performing under the pseudonym Hotel Pennsylvania Music (and as Louisiana Collegians on Cl 5112-C).
Columbia matrix card indicates that the Western Electric system was used on this master, but W does not appear in the wax.
Source(s): disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
4/29/1930 New York, New York 1 Unknown
4/29/1930 New York, New York 2 Master Harmony 1156-H 10-in.
4/29/1930 New York, New York 2 Master Clarion 5112-C 10-in.
4/29/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Harmony 1156-H 10-in.

Egypt / Bill Coty ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music]

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Egypt / Bill Coty ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music] - Harmony 1156-H - Take 3 - 4/29/1930
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4/29/1930 New York, New York 3 Master Clarion 5112-C 10-in.
4/29/1930 New York, New York Unknown Master Velvet Tone 2156-V 10-in.
4/29/1930 New York, New York Unknown Master Diva 3156-G 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Columbia matrix [W]150508. Egypt / Bill Coty ; Hotel Pennsylvania Music [Lloyd Keating and his Music]," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000040054/W150508-Egypt.

Columbia matrix [W]150508. Egypt / Bill Coty ; 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/2000040054/W150508-Egypt.

"Columbia matrix [W]150508. Egypt / Bill Coty ; 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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