[78-L] Betty Hall Jones

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Sun Feb 8 01:47:50 PST 2009


Taylor Bowie wrote:
> Dear Warren,
> 
> I was glad to see you mention Betty Hall Jones,  who was a Seattle favorite 
> for many years.  My parents used to see her in various local night spots and 
> cafes,  and my mother was especially fond of her playing,  songs and comedy 
> (she was noted for wearing funny hats).
> 
> A few years ago I was delighted to locate a purple label Capitol of her on 
> eBay and at a very low Buy It Now price.  Of course it arrived broken in 
> half,  followed by the usual "Gosh,  I've sent a lot of 78s this way and 
> this is the first time this has happened."  Up until this discovery,  I had 
> no idea she had recorded at all.
> 
> Question:  Do you have a list of her records?  I have no idea how many sides 
> she made,  or for which other companies if any.
> 
> 
> Thanks from
> 
> Taylor
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There's a CD of her's on Blue Moon BMCD6045 ("The Complete 1947-1954").

      Julian Vein




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