[78-L] Hong Kong Blues

[David Lennick]

Bertrand CHAUMELLE wrote:
> Hoagy Carmichael, 1944 roughly, from a Bogart/ Bacall picture TO HAVE 
> AND HANE NOT, am I right ?
> 
That's the one I was thinking of. He'd previously recorded it for Brunswick in 
1938 and Decca in 1939 (unissued) and 1942, and ARA with a wacky Billy May 
chart in 1945. And probably later on LP. There's a version on AFRS which says 
"Do Not Play!" and as I recall, it's the ARA recording.

dl

> Le 18 mars 09, à 20:17, Mike Murray a écrit :
> 
>> Can anyone tell me of a recording of"Hong Kong Blues". About a guy
>> from Memphis stranded in Hong Kong. Who sang it - when - was it from
>> a film? Thanks
>> Mike
>>
>>
>