[78-L] Christmas Music

simmonssomer simmonssomer at comcast.net
Sat Dec 27 07:58:00 PST 2008


...and sharpening that mastodon tusk-tip  to play the tablets on the Rockola 
was no small task.
and when that tip wore out...oy veh!

Al "hell no I won't go" Simmons

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julian Vein" <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2008 9:27 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Christmas Music


> dnjchi at aol.com wrote:
>> Records don't go back that far.
>> In my experience, most Christmas records before (s) 1035 were sacred, 
>> with a few novelties for the kiddies.? I think that the success of "Sana 
>> Claus Is Coming to Town" (c. 1935) made the compamies see value in other 
>> secular songs of the season.? The deluge begins, AFIC, in the '40s, and 
>> doen't stp until recent years, with the demise of the 'single'.
>> One man's opinion.? Corrections welcome!
>> Don Chichester
> -----------
> Anyone have an idea who the other vocalist is on Joe Moss's version of
> "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" (October 17, 1936)?
>
>      Julian Vein
>
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