Re: Columbia personal 78. Info needed.
Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2018 10:17 pm
I meant stage name, you are correct.estott wrote:Haenschen recorded as Fenton, but he never changed his name. When the band made appearances in ballrooms ti was led by Reuben "Rudy" Greenberg and after Haenschen left Brunswick in 1927 Greenberg bought the rights to the Fenton name and in 1932 he legaly changed his name. Haenschen continued to work under his own namegramophone-georg wrote: Walter Gustav "Gus" Haenschen changed his name later on due to lingering anti German sentiment after WW1 when he worked with Brunswick. The name Carl Fenton came from Fenton, Mo.