[78-L] Jimmy and Helen and Doodles and Florence, wuz Re: Pairing artists for greater sales

[David Lennick]

Michael Biel wrote:
> Michael Biel wrote:
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>> and the ULTIMATE PAIRING, which resulted in a FABULOUS record that I am 
>> surprised nobody has mentioned yet, especially since Lenneck reissued it
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>> Jimmy Durante and Helen Traubel !!!  Yes, Jimmy Durante on RCA Victor 
>> Red Seal!!    And there's a PICTURE  
>> https://www.allposters.com/-sp/Wagnerian-Operatic-Soprano-Helen-Traubel-with-Comedian-Jimmy-Durante-sing-A-Real-Piano-Player-Posters_i3838848_.htm
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>>   
> 
> Just noticed -- is the unidentified comedian lower down on the page in 
> two pictures  Doodles Weaver?

I'm thinking YES..photo on page 90 of Jordan Young's book looks very similar.

Now then, for those who've never seen the French issue of the Naxos FloJay 
disc, you won't believe the cover they put on it.
http://www.abeillemusique.com/produit.php?cle=18256

Why a duck? FIIK.

dl
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