Pretty Boy Floyd; Singin' a Song in Sing Sing
date: label: recording date
content: 1934
name: label: recording artist
content: Whitley, Ray
label: recording artist
content: Elder, Odis
label: manufacturer
content: Melotone
notes: label: Description
content: <p>side 1: Ray Whitley. Pretty Boy Floyd; side 2: Ray Whitley and Odis Elder. Singin' a Song in Sing Sing (Melotone M 13219).<br>78 rpm. This coupling was released on other American Record Corporation (ARC) labels.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Melotone Records was an American budget record label founded by Warner/Brunswick Records, in 1930. Melotone originally featured jazz and popular dance music of the period, most often using pseudonyms for New York area studio musicians on the recordings. In 1932, Melotone was acquired by the American Record Corporation (ARC). The label ceased production in 1938.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Russell, Tony. Country Music Records: A Discography, 1921-1942
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0320.24842
label: accession number
content: 1996.0320
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0320.24842
label: collector/donor number
content: 6465
label: maker number
content: M 13219
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sound recording
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: shellac (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm