Keen-O-Phone (Label)

Keen-O-Phone (Label) A vertical-cut record issued by the Keen-O-Phone Co. of Philadelphia, from April 1913; it was a successor to the Boston Talking Machine Co. In September 1913, Fred Hager was in charge of the recording studios. The label was a successor to Phono-cut. In 1914 the label name was changed to Rex. The firm also made disc players, advertised in December 1911. Its machine was the feed-device type, which moved the turntable beneath the stylus. Keen-O-Phone was put into liquidation…