Edison matrix 19349. Pretending / King Edward Hotel Orchestra ; Luigi Romanelli

TitleSource
Pretending (Primary title)Edison
Fox trot (Title descriptor)Edison
Authors and ComposersNotes
Mel Ball (composer)
Matty Cohen (composer)
Anthony J. Franchini (composer)
Harry Porter (lyricist)
Composer information source: Wile; ADP; U.S. Copyright Office files.
PersonnelNotes
King Edward Hotel Orchestra (Musical group)
Luigi Romanelli (leader)
Walter Van Brunt (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
Recorded simultaneously as lateral "Needle Type" master N-1137.
Source(s): Documentation held by the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, including recording ledgers, cash books, and artifact descriptions; Wile (personnel).
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
9/18/1929 New York, New York A Master Test pressing exists at TENHP.
9/18/1929 New York, New York B Master Test pressing exists at TENHP.

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Pretending / King Edward Hotel Orchestra ; Luigi Romanelli - Take B - 9/18/1929
Audio courtesy of: Thomas Edison National Historic Park, National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
9/18/1929 New York, New York C Unknown

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Edison matrix 19349. Pretending / King Edward Hotel Orchestra ; Luigi Romanelli," accessed January 3, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000160147/19349-Pretending.

Edison matrix 19349. Pretending / King Edward Hotel Orchestra ; Luigi Romanelli. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 3, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000160147/19349-Pretending.

"Edison matrix 19349. Pretending / King Edward Hotel Orchestra ; Luigi Romanelli." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 3 January 2026.

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