[78-L] China Boy and Sugar

Steven C. Barr stevenc at interlinks.net
Mon Dec 1 21:12:32 PST 2008


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Han Enderman" <jcenderman at solcon.nl>
> Just checking label pictures of OK 41011 by MC KENZIE AND CONDON'S 
> CHICAGOANS, I found some errors on the labels:
>
> - China Boy has Spanish title '(Muchacho Chrmo)' - what should have been 
> the correct translation (... Chino??).
>
> - Sugar labels exist in 2 variants:
> 1 - with composers Yellen-Ager-Crum-Nichols;
> 2 - with composer Pinkard.
> Timeless CD 021 gives Pinkard-Mitchell-Alexander. These are also given on 
> UHCA 10 (not 9, as given in Rust, which is China Boy). Co 35951 (in C-43) 
> & Par R-2379 mention Pinkard only.
> Is Pinkard correct here, and were M-A later lyric writers?
> Was the Yellen-Ager variant the first pressing, and then the error was 
> noticed?
>
> French Odeon 165321 gives (Yellen-Ager) for Sugar, and also mentions the 
> (... Chrmo) subtitle.
>
In fact...there were a number of songs titled "Sugar"...even during that 
period...!

...stevenc 




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