[78-L] Music in Jean Harlow film

Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr. citroenid19 at sbcglobal.net
Fri Apr 10 18:00:48 PDT 2009


Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr. wrote:
> Forsberg, Chris wrote:
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>> Back in Dec, I inquired whether anyone here happened to know the name of the band/singer featured in the nightclub sequence in a 1932 Jean Harlow film, "Red Headed Woman" and if the song (probably of the same name) existed on 78. No one did -- but Stephen Davies and Harold Aherne did have some good suggestions....Stephen said that it was probably a generic "studio band" and anonymous singer, and that the MGM studio records would have the answers. Then, Harold offered that those records were at Univ South Carolina, and posted the URL (http://www.usc.edu/libraries/collections/performing_arts/), and I followed it, and emailed someone there. I got back an answer that all they could find was a table of sorts showing the 3 songs in the film, the title of the songs (which I already knew), and the composer/arranger (which I already knew). There was a column called "ORCH", with "Maxwell" written in for each of the three different songs. There was also columns for "TAKE NO.", "PERFOR
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