[78-L] Two mysterious Varsitys

[Julian Vein]

David Lennick wrote:
> Today the Sally Ann in Niagara Falls NY yielded up an album containing the 
> filthiest Varsitys I've ever seen (yes, two of them were John Ryans, but I 
> already had them). I picked up a couple, and neither is in Rust..although one 
> of them I expected to be in Russell, for reasons which will be obvious.
> 
> 8185	LANG THOMPSON & HIS ORCHESTRA (vocals: Chuck Eaton, Peggy Nolan)
> 	LAST NIGHT ON THE BACK PORCH/ROW ROW ROW
> 	(hotel band, sounds like Orrin Tucker)
> 
> 5098	CODY'S COWBOY BAND with singing:
> 	BLACK EYED SUSAN BROWN/WHEN IT'S DARKNESS ON THE DELTA
> 	(Crown masters C1974/5)
> 
> "Cody's" is the real surprise..it ain't no cowboy band at all! It's a decent 
> early 30s dance band with some nice playing, and a vocalist who sounds a bit 
> like Ozzie Nelson. (Somebody go get that shotgun away from Simmons.)
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> dl
> _______________________________________________
The following is from Ty's Crown listing:

3450	PALAIS D'OR ORCH	BLACK EYED SUSAN BROWN	C1974=2	VAR5098	-	1/?/33	-

3441B	DELL LAMPE & HIS ORCH	DARKNESS ON THE DELTA (vBC)	C1975=1 
VAR5098	-	1/?/33

No mention of the pseudonym.

      Julian Vein