Fred Culley and his Orchestra at the Royal York Hotel 1929
Canadian His Master’s Voice recording bandleader Fred Culley, and Rex Battle, who recorded on the Apex and Starr Gennett labels are mentioned in this Canadian Pacific insert in the Montreal Gazette, on October 29th,1929.
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March 20, 2022 at 6:11 pm
[…] Jack Albin Orchestra held a long term engagement at Hotel Pennsylvania in the early 1930s, often led by vocalist Bill Coty. Despite being popular in his day, little is known of Albin, although he did record for many labels, including Hotel Pennsylvania Music. “You’re The One,” recorded in 1930 features vocalist Paul Hagan. Hagen recorded with several bands including Ben Bernie’s groups, Bill Moore’s Syncopators, and Fred Culley and his Royal York Hotel Orchestra. […]
December 19, 2022 at 9:56 am
[…] Jack Albin Orchestra held a long term engagement at Hotel Pennsylvania in the early 1930s, often led by vocalist Bill Coty. Despite being popular in his day, little is known of Albin, although he did record for many labels, including Hotel Pennsylvania Music. “You’re The One,” recorded in 1930 features vocalist Paul Hagan. Hagen recorded with several bands including Ben Bernie’s groups, Bill Moore’s Syncopators, and Fred Culley and his Royal York Hotel Orchestra. […]