[78-L] Judson, was Re: Sampson, also Nat Brusiloff
Taylor Bowie
bowiebks at isomedia.com
Sat May 2 09:38:34 PDT 2009
Mine are green label...besides the Here Comes Emily Brown side, I also
played my other two: That's Why I'm Jealous of You, and Wedding of the
Birds(!). Great little no-brass group, with excellent piano and plenty of
Nat's enjoyable violin.
Taylor
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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Subject: Re: [78-L] Judson, was Re: Sampson, also Nat Brusiloff
> Forgot to mention that there's some nice guitar on this as well. I'd
> better
> check this with Ray Mitchell, the Lang discographer.
>
> David Lennick wrote:
>> This Judson disc bears investigation. No hot fiddle, but a hot little
>> combo
>> consisting of trumpet (muted), clarinet and piano, and the most
>> horrendous
>> female duo imaginable, whose names sound like Ruth Lenn (or Lennon) and
>> Catherine Kent, in a medley of real warm numbers (My Future Just Passed,
>> I Love
>> You So Much etc). Philco Program 9 Part 3, mx JS 568.
>>
>> DL
>>
>> David Lennick wrote:
>>> Some Judsons that aren't Eugene Ormandy's Salon Orchestra? Amazing.
>>> Actually I have one blue label Judson I should check, since it's
>>> non-classical..part of a program, no artist on the label. Judson was a
>>> syndicated label named for artist manager and CBS co-founder Arthur
>>> Judson. Columbia (which co-owned the Columbia Broadcasting System but
>>> pulled out after about 3 months) did the pressings. Philco was an early
>>> sponsor of Judson transcribed programs.
>>>
>>> dl
>>>
>>>
>>> --- On Fri, 5/1/09, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
>>> Subject: [78-L] Sampson, also Nat Brusiloff
>>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>>> Received: Friday, May 1, 2009, 8:23 PM
>>>
>>>
>>> So glad the Yves mentioned the Henderson "House of David Blues" which is
>>> just packed solid with great solo work, including a wonderful violin
>>> solo
>>> by Sampson...it's one of my very favorite records of all of Henderson's
>>> work.
>>>
>>> There is a guy with the George Hall band on Bluebird and some of the
>>> Dolly
>>> Dawn Patrol sides who is not bad at all, either...don't recall his name
>>> but
>>> he's mentioned in the notes for the Bluebird LP.
>>>
>>> Violinist Nat Brusiloff could get going pretty well on occasion,
>>> although
>>> the records I have him on are all 12" non-commercial radio disks. They
>>> are
>>> one-sided, issued on the "Judson" label by the "Judson Radio Program
>>> Corp."
>>> The run inside-out and are mostly a little longer than three minutes.
>>> Best
>>> of the three I have is Here Comes Emily Brown so I assume they all date
>>> from
>>> 1930...anyone have any more info about these Judsons? They look like
>>> they
>>> might have been pressed by Columbia...the orch. credit is Nat Brusiloff
>>> and
>>> his Lido Venice Orch.
>>>
>>> He's also in one of those Rambling on Radio Row shorts, with Jack
>>> Miller on
>>> piano, and with Kate Smith.
>>>
>>> Thanks from
>>>
>>> Taylor
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