[78-L] Frank Luther items on my want-list for decades

[Jack Palmer]

    Thanks for the praise and the plug.  I am in the process of dealing with 
another publisher at the moment and may have the book out soon under new 
management!      Jack

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Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 11:27 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Frank Luther items on my want-list for decades


>
> In a message dated 2/20/2009 1:42:45 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> vdalhart at earthlink.net writes:
>
> Personally I feel that Luther and Robison were both  overlooked.
> Perhaps both of them were too versatile.  They both  played and sang many
> different styles of music.     Jack
>
>
>
> Jack, you deserve so much credit for the superb job  you have done in
> documenting the extremely important career of Vernon Dalhart.  How 
> fortunate is the
> artist who has a researcher/biographer of your caliber in  his corner!
>
> I think you are absolutely right about Frank and  Robby. They were
> musicians...and they sincerely enjoyed doing a wide variety of  music. 
> Through his
> compositions, and the fact that he adhered to the country  tradition for 
> the last
> 25 years of his career, Robison has gained acceptance,  but Frank - who 
> did
> very little country music after achieving such fabulous  success with the
> children's records for Decca - is still very seldom  acknowledged. This 
> fact, coupled
> with all the pseudonyms which made the song  better known than the singer,
> results in an unsatisfactory acknowledgement of  Frank's achievements as a
> recording artist.
>
> Jonathan
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