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1939 Tommy Dorsey - Blue Moon (Jack Leonard & Band, vocal)
Original 78 issue on Victor 26185 - Blue Moon (Lorenz Hart-Richard Rodgers) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra, vocal by Jack Leonard & the band, recorded in NYC February 16, 1939
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1939 Tommy Dorsey - Hold Tight--Hold Tight (Skeets Herfurt, vocal)
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Original 78 issue on Victor 26163 - Hold Tight Hold Tight (Want Some Sea Food Mama) (Kent Brandow-Robinson Ware Spotswood) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra, vocal by Skeets Herfurt, recorded in NYC February 9, 1939 The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, UA-cam’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1980. Discover thousands of origi...
1938 Tommy Dorsey - Tin Roof Blues
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Original 78 issue on Victor 26105 - Tin Roof Blues (Walter Melrose-New Orleans Rhythm Kings) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra, arranged by Dean Kincaide, recorded in NYC October 31, 1938 The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, UA-cam’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1980. Discover thousands of original hit versions, convenient...
1938 Tommy Dorsey - Sweet Sue--Just You (Jack Leonard & Band, vocal)
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Original 78 issue on Victor 26105 - Sweet Sue Just You (Will J. Harris-Victor Young) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra, vocal by Jack Leonard & the band, recorded in NYC October 31, 1938 The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, UA-cam’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1980. Discover thousands of original hit versions, convenientl...
1938 Tommy Dorsey Clambake Seven - The Sheik Of Araby
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Original 78 issue on Victor 26023 - The Sheik Of Araby (Smith-Wheeler-Snyder) by Tommy Dorsey & his Clambake Seven, recorded in Hollywood July 15, 1938 The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, UA-cam’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1980. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playli...
1938 Tommy Dorsey Clambake Seven - Chinatown, My Chinatown
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Original 78 issue on Victor 26023 - Chinatown, My Chinatown (Wm. Jerome-Jean Schwartz) by Tommy Dorsey & his Clambake Seven, recorded in Hollywood July 11, 1938 The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, UA-cam’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1980. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-ye...
1938 Tommy Dorsey - I’ll See You In My Dreams (Jack Leonard & Band, vocal)
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Original 78 issue on Victor 26012 - I’ll See You In My Dreams (Gus Kahn-Isham Jones) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra, vocal by Jack Leonard & the band, recorded in Hollywood, July 11, 1938 The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, UA-cam’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1980. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveni...
1953 Billy Ward & his Dominoes (Jackie Wilson, vocal) - Rags To Riches
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This early Jackie Wilson solo success was a cover of Tony Bennett’s #1 pop best-seller ( ua-cam.com/video/q7bY7kEvQ3Q/v-deo.html ). The song was composed by the team of Richard Adler & Jerry Ross of Broadway’s “The Pajama Game” and “Damn Yankees” fame. Billboard R&B Chart Peaks: 2 (Juke Box), 3 (Sales) Originally issued on King 1280 - Rags To Riches (Adler-Ross) by Billy Ward And His Dominoes T...
1953 Dinah Washington - TV Is The Thing (This Year)
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Hmmm! 😜 Billboard R&B Chart Peaks: 3 (Juke Box), 5 (Sales) Originally issued on Mercury 70214 - TV Is The Thing (This Year) (Sanford-Medley) by Dinah Washington, Jackie Davis on organ The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, UA-cam’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1980. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently...
1953 single version: Blue Jays - White Cliffs Of Dover
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This is not a commonly-heard track, because a different recording by the group (the one with the organ intro ua-cam.com/video/0Zp-ZAxNgto/v-deo.html ) became the standard reissue version over the decades that followed. The song’s hopeful lyric about wartime England had been composed in 1941 before America entered the war and turned into a major U.S. hit in early ‘42, spending five weeks at #1 o...
1953 Rufus Thomas - Bear Cat
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A full decade prior to his famous R&B/Pop crossover hit “Walking The Dog,” Rufus made his first appearance on the national record charts with this answer to Willie Mae Thornton’s original chart-topping “Hound Dog” recording. While the early-pressing label scan shown above includes “The answer to Hound Dog” above the title, that was removed in later pressings following a legal action by Don Robe...
1906 Billy Murray - The Grand Old Rag (aka You’re A Grand Old Flag)
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This famous tribute to the Red, White & Blue was written by George M. Cohan for his 1906 stage musical “George Washington, Jr.” with “Grand Old Rag” being the original title and lyric. It was changed soon after to “Grand Old Flag,” but not until after Billy Murray had recorded this first release of the song. See Wikipedia for more about that: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You're_a_Grand_Old_Flag Also, ...
1940 Teddy Wilson - In The Mood
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Transferred from 78rpm Columbia 35372 - In The Mood (Hazaf-Garland) by Teddy Wilson & his Orchestra, recorded in NYC January 8, 1940 The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, UA-cam’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1980. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alph...
1946 original 78 transfer: Paul Wynn (aka Benny Bell) - Shaving Cream
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Though artist-billed Wynn was the singer on this 1946 ‘party record,’ it was the song’s composer Benny Bell who would receive artist credit on the famous 1975 reissue which became a national novelty hit due to its exposure by Dr. Demento. Here also is the 45rpm post of that same track on my AnotherProf channel: ua-cam.com/video/l4RbM-Zysxg/v-deo.html Transferred from 78rpm Cocktail Party Songs ...
1933 Adrian Rollini - You’ve Got Me Crying Again (Dick Robertson, vocal)
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1933 Adrian Rollini - You’ve Got Me Crying Again (Dick Robertson, vocal)
1932 Isham Jones - Poor Butterfly (Harlan Lattimore, vocal)
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1932 Isham Jones - Poor Butterfly (Harlan Lattimore, vocal)
1934 Mal Hallett - When My Ship Comes In (instrumental)
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1934 Mal Hallett - When My Ship Comes In (instrumental)
1934 Anson Weeks - When My Ship Comes In (Ben Gage, vocal)
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1934 Anson Weeks - When My Ship Comes In (Ben Gage, vocal)
1931 Smith Ballew (as ‘Buddy Blue’) - Whistling In The Dark
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1931 Smith Ballew (as ‘Buddy Blue’) - Whistling In The Dark
1932 Adrian Schubert - Can’t We Talk It Over (Marty Golden, vocal)
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1932 Adrian Schubert - Can’t We Talk It Over (Marty Golden, vocal)
1930 Charleston Chasers - Sing You Sinners (Roy Evans, vocal)
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1930 Charleston Chasers - Sing You Sinners (Roy Evans, vocal)
1930 Tom Gerun - Sing You Sinners (with vocal trio)
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1930 Tom Gerun - Sing You Sinners (with vocal trio)
1947 Eddy Duchin & Buddy Clark - After Graduation Day
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1947 Eddy Duchin & Buddy Clark - After Graduation Day
1947 Sammy Kaye - After Graduation Day (Johnny Ryan & Glee Club, vocals)
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1947 Sammy Kaye - After Graduation Day (Johnny Ryan & Glee Club, vocals)
1947 Johnny Long - Happy Birthday To You (Francey Lane & Ensemble, vocal)
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1947 Johnny Long - Happy Birthday To You (Francey Lane & Ensemble, vocal)
1946 Tommy Tucker - Happy Birthday To You (Don Brown & group, vocal)
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1946 Tommy Tucker - Happy Birthday To You (Don Brown & group, vocal)
1952 Grady Martin - Happy Birthday To You (with group vocal)
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1952 Grady Martin - Happy Birthday To You (with group vocal)
1916 Columbia Mixed Double Quartette - America (My Country ‘Tis Of Thee)
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1916 Columbia Mixed Double Quartette - America (My Country ‘Tis Of Thee)
1917 John McCormack - The Star Spangled Banner
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1917 John McCormack - The Star Spangled Banner

КОМЕНТАРІ

  • @jhmcd2
    @jhmcd2 Годину тому

    Ive got to wonder, if this was peak musical entertainment 100 years ago, what is music going to sound like 100 years from now?

  • @MrPiimp
    @MrPiimp Годину тому

    Born and raised in mob city, CHICAGO. I'm 32 now but since a little kid. I've always been obsessed with oldies and old music. As i grew, and got older. I got into more old music. My wife tells me i got an old soul. Im a Mexican/American raised in the hood of south side Chicago. I'm a musician that always loves sports... mafia stuff even gaming and gardening lol... but yeah, when i listen to this type of music i get this old nostalgic feeling from old Chicago. Its strange like if i was there in the past. I can't even explain it.

  • @PiotrBarcz
    @PiotrBarcz 2 години тому

    So cool when you can hear Alan Reuss and Jess Stacy hammering away!

  • @adrianfernandez1354
    @adrianfernandez1354 4 години тому

    Que felizmente siento L escuchar esta melodía pero saben porque? Porque nací precisamente en 1941 y aquí sigo desde mi México querido !!!!!

  • @ClassiCole
    @ClassiCole 4 години тому

    Recorded on June 25, 1954.

  • @bend.morris4955
    @bend.morris4955 4 години тому

    I love this song!! I wasn't born until 1958, and as much as I loved the music of my own youth, I undoubtedly missed the greatest ever music era!

  • @jokpan
    @jokpan 4 години тому

    its always raining in the city of Umburgh...

  • @LynetteStinson-tc2iy
    @LynetteStinson-tc2iy 4 години тому

    Then we would break dance also 😁

  • @LynetteStinson-tc2iy
    @LynetteStinson-tc2iy 4 години тому

    Roller skating 😁

  • @hebneh
    @hebneh 5 годин тому

    This is a jaunty song, but a few years after this version was recorded the same tune was used in a tense scene of murder in the famous film noir of 1944, “Double Indemnity”.

  • @hebneh
    @hebneh 5 годин тому

    People today won’t recognize the brand names that Helen sings about as she’s smugly criticizing Tangerine from another woman’s point of view.

  • @toomuchsumo
    @toomuchsumo 6 годин тому

    The more videos i check on your channel, the more i want to hear. Excellent sound qualities ✨

  • @theshyestguy4221
    @theshyestguy4221 12 годин тому

    My ass on the way to main

  • @user-yr3kq5xo6s
    @user-yr3kq5xo6s 16 годин тому

    I have been told one of the worst singing voices of her time of her time

  • @Morgan3000
    @Morgan3000 17 годин тому

    Insert Donald Duck here

  • @user-jy8et3gh8p
    @user-jy8et3gh8p 18 годин тому

    "Everything is rose now." Dát moet een geweldige tijd zijn geweest...

  • @user-jy8et3gh8p
    @user-jy8et3gh8p 18 годин тому

    Leuk hoor. In dit geval vindt ik 't leuk (ja, alweer leuk) dat YT zelf mij ook muziek aanreikt. Dit zou ik nooit 'gevonden' hebben, want ik had nog nooit van deze 'Jacques' gehoord... Morgen is mijn broer Jacques jarig; hij wordt dan 62...

  • @theminecrafthaag1609
    @theminecrafthaag1609 19 годин тому

    Zeitgeist of depression era!! Musical perfection

  • @pwepersonal2024
    @pwepersonal2024 22 години тому

    Ironically, no one went after Chuck Berry for using the crux of the song for his song, "C'Est La Vie (You Never Can Tell)".

  • @hipsterdoofus1026
    @hipsterdoofus1026 День тому

    This is cool, I only knew Sarah Vaughan’s 1959 record with Quincy Jones

  • @user-oj1bh8iu6c
    @user-oj1bh8iu6c День тому

    No

  • @davidmasullo5919
    @davidmasullo5919 День тому

    I feel I’m reincarnated I may have been a young man in the 1920s. This song haunts me. I may not have been in Jay Gatsby’s class but I may have attended similar parties

  • @JazzyJonas
    @JazzyJonas День тому

    I love this tune. It's almost silly.

  • @user-ji9cg1nq1g
    @user-ji9cg1nq1g День тому

    Based on Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 6 "Pathetique".

  • @charleskells6849
    @charleskells6849 День тому

    I have this old record and remember playing it over and over when I was a child

  • @chevy266nova
    @chevy266nova День тому

    This was rerecorded back in the 1960's by someone else. But I can not find it anywhere .

    • @the78prof72
      @the78prof72 9 годин тому

      The only charted version (but only just a Bubbling Under single) was a late-summer 1961 release by Bob Beckham, best-known for his 1959 hit "Just As Much As Ever." I don't see it posted anywhere online, however.

  • @zinachia7009
    @zinachia7009 День тому

    The song feels me...............

  • @zinachia7009
    @zinachia7009 День тому

    Oh........ I FELT STEADY!

  • @santospaoloalcantara8392
    @santospaoloalcantara8392 День тому

    Thank you generalfieldmarshal rommel, for taking me to this wonderful music❤

  • @eduardojaso7061
    @eduardojaso7061 День тому

    Perfecto balanceo de swing!!!!!!!

  • @hipsterdoofus1026
    @hipsterdoofus1026 День тому

    John Hammond encouraged Benny Goodman to hire Charlie Christian

  • @johntedds1468
    @johntedds1468 День тому

    Nice original version. The G- Cleffs made a great version of this beautiful song in 1961.

    • @johntedds1468
      @johntedds1468 День тому

      June Valli also made a good version in 1954.

  • @user-oj1bh8iu6c
    @user-oj1bh8iu6c День тому

    I love my home town where my heart is

  • @EthanArellano-j3o
    @EthanArellano-j3o День тому

    😊😊😊😊 well this brings me back memories 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 Wow

  • @KaviMagikarp
    @KaviMagikarp День тому

    Thanks for setting up these chronology playlists. They're wonderful to listen to, and its interesting to listen to the 'seasonal' tunes in context

  • @boga5014
    @boga5014 День тому

    Good singer.....awful band .... Elvis on this one.

  • @fluffshepnetwork7067
    @fluffshepnetwork7067 День тому

    I love the Brown & Roach album of the same name, but I'm glad UA-cam also led me to this great side!

  • @boga5014
    @boga5014 День тому

    Almost all Elvis covers were not as good as originals......This one though , Elvis version much better....Mr. Hart has the cornball , over the over top stylings of the era like Jolson and Cantor....The rolling R's.... '' are you sorry we drrrrrrrifted apart ? ''

  • @paulfischer8764
    @paulfischer8764 День тому

    It sounds just as great today. I can't get it out of my head, I look at my wife of 68 years and I want to sing it to her, She pushes me away with a smile, Hell I'm 93.

  • @jeffreyberkin-ez3uh
    @jeffreyberkin-ez3uh День тому

    Kinda fun making up different lyrics to songs 😂

  • @jeffreyberkin-ez3uh
    @jeffreyberkin-ez3uh День тому

    Amusing 😂

  • @anitad1074
    @anitad1074 2 дні тому

    Still sounds great, 89 years ago. Sad how the music has changed.

  • @stevedeno7740
    @stevedeno7740 2 дні тому

    My folks had this on a Decca 78. Before I got into rock - I would listen to their stations and records. I STILL love Easy Listening music as well as the artists of that genre and era.

  • @troysimons7361
    @troysimons7361 2 дні тому

    The Robbins Music Corporation, an ASCAP publisher member, published this song..

  • @troysimons7361
    @troysimons7361 2 дні тому

    Mills Music, Inc.,an ASCAP publisher member, published this song. I like Frank Sinatra s version of this song the best.

  • @troysimons7361
    @troysimons7361 2 дні тому

    The Famous Music Corporation, an ASCAP publisher member, published this song.

  • @troysimons7361
    @troysimons7361 2 дні тому

    Saunders Publications, Inc.,an ASCAP publisher member, published this song.

  • @jasoncromwell4206
    @jasoncromwell4206 2 дні тому

    SiriusXM used to play this song all of the time, but I never caught the name of it. It wasn't until tonight watching "The Holdovers" that I finally found it.

  • @troysimons7361
    @troysimons7361 2 дні тому

    I love songs from ASCAP publisher members, such as the Leeds Music Corporation and the Pickwick Music Corporation..

  • @lufknuht5960
    @lufknuht5960 2 дні тому

    When the world goes wrong, as it's bound to do And you've broken Dan Cupid's bow And you long for the girl you used to love the maid of the long ago Why light your pipe, bid sorrow avaunt, Blow the smoke from your altar of dreams And wreathe the face of your dream-girl there The love that is just what it seems The girl of my dreams is the sweetest girl Of all the girls I know Each sweet co-ed like a rainbow trail Fades in the after glow The blue of her eyes and the gold of her hair Are a blend of the western sky And the moonlight beams On the girl of my dreams She's the Sweetheart of Sigma Chi BTW, looks like they misspelled Consentida on the record