Martin and Roberts. side 1: Hang Down Your Head and Cry; side 2: Low Down Hanging Around (Oriole 8256).
78 rpm. This same coupling was released on various American Record Corporation (ARC) labels.
Oriole Records was an American budget record label sold exclusively by McCrory Stores from 1921 to 1938.
In 1929, the American Record Corporation (ARC) was established with the merger of three companies. These were the Cameo Record Corporation (which owned Cameo, Lincoln and Romeo Records), the Pathé Phonograph and Radio Corporation (which owned Actuelle, Pathé, and Perfect), and the Plaza Music Company (which owned Banner, Domino, Jewel, Oriole, and Regal).
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