[78-L] Johnny Standley

RAY KILCOYNE kil at roadrunner.com
Sun May 3 07:48:21 PDT 2009


The flip side of GET OUT THE VOTE was GOTV (Part 2).
Was that Johnny on a Canadian Capitol (3746) with Joe Frisco of MOTHER'S 
TEARS/PETER PIPER.
Also, from Tony's obit site, he died back in 1992, not this past March.
RayK
>
From: "David Lennick"
> Standley did two more singles for Capitol that I'm aware of.."Proud New
> Father"/"Clap Your Hands" (similar to IITB) and "Get Out the Vote" 
> (anybody
> remember what was the flip?). He's also on a rare cast album of a 
> non-existent
> musical "Clara" with Betty Garrett. Interesting that he really did work 
> tent
> shows as a youngster.
>
> agp wrote:
>>
>>> This record sold in LARGE numbers...and is one of the commonest 78's
>>> that exists...!! This doesn't mean that it is a BAD record...rather, it
>>> turns
>>> up, well, all TOO often for us folks who already own a copy...?!
>>
>> Oh well, I had never heard of it -- its all those years in the
>> monastery cloister you see :-)
>>
>> Be that as it may -- so what else was there by Johnny Standley.
>>
>> Here's a quickie obit for him:
>>




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