[78-L] The Ames Brothers were Jewish!?

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Thu Jan 29 13:45:03 PST 2009


I think we may actually have the Ames Brothers on Varsity, doing backup for 
Thelma Carpenter. Try "Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho" where they do a little 
bit of fill-in (they're hardly audible at all on any of the other tracks on 
this EP I'm checking, EP212).

dl

davdieh at aol.com wrote:
> 
> It also says that they were known as the Amory Brothers at one time, which 
> would mean that the sides that turn up on various Oberstein labels as Amory and 
> Ames ARE by this group? dl
> _______________________________________________
> 
> If they wanted to make records during the 2nd Petrillo ban, Oberstein was definitely the guy
> to connect with. Don't know as I've ever actually played one of those discs, though.
> David Diehl



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