[78-L] Seeking Dick Todd discography

[Michael Biel]

kil at roadrunner.com wrote:
> The missing flip side of DADDY, YOU'VE BEEN A MOTHER TO ME is RAIN OR SHINE, Rainbow 90033.
> RayK
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>> You probably already know this, but there is a Rainbow Records discography online that lists around six of his releases.
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>> http://www.globaldogproductions.info/r/rainbow.html
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>> RayK
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It's missing the gift packaged editions of Daddy's Little Girl and 
Daddy's Little Boy.  Each had an Eddie Piano Miller flip side   One of 
them was Swanee River.  If you really need the info I can try to find 
them in a few weeks.

Mike (daddy's little boy) Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>> ---- Stephen Davies <SDavies at mtroyal.ca> wrote: 
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>>> Folks,
>>>         I'm compiling a Dick Todd (1914 - 1975?) discography by pulling 
>>> details from the Settelmaier online pages and hints from a biography by 
>>> Sheldon O'Connell.  The biography is obviously a work of much industry, 
>>> but sadly never saw a proofreader.  The mishmash of contradicting entries 
>>> and inconsistent song abbreviations make it more of a frustration than an 
>>> aid.  I'm taking all secondhand details with a grain of salt until I've 
>>> acquired and heard the record for myself.
>>>         I'm going to keep plugging away with this unless someone can show 
>>> me that it has already been done.  I'm also going to compile his radio 
>>> appearances, as best as possible.  His radio shows demonstrate his humour, 
>>> which makes him more interesting than his records alone.  As a singer he's 
>>> more of a "groaner" than Bing himself.
>>> - Stephen D
>>> Calgary
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>>>