[78-L] Ge laughing record (was: BACKGROUND ARTIFACTS)

Steven C. Barr stevenc at interlinks.net
Mon Apr 20 17:34:32 PDT 2009


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr." <citroenid19 at sbcglobal.net>
> Dnjchi at aol.com wrote:
>>
>> In a message dated 4/18/2009 4:36:18 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> banjobud at cfl.rr.com writes:
>> All this  talk about "laughing" records.  How many "crying" records can 
>> you
>> come  up with?  One could be Jerry Colonna's recording (on Capitol IIRC) 
>> of
>>
>> I Cried For You."
>>
> "Boo Hoo".  Guy Lomardo
>
There was NO crying on any records of "Boo Hoo," a famed tune for Carmen,
which I EVER heard!!

However, Johnny Ray (a pre-r'n'r artist) was NOTED for his crying in
his (appropriately-titled) hits of the VERY early fifties! These helped make
that era a "nadir" of pop music...!!

...stevenc 




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