[78-L] Mills Brothers song

[RAY KILCOYNE]

The original?? Decca version is on Youtube at this site.......
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LM5MKSZwgQ
RayK
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From: "Michael Biel"
> Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr. wrote:
>> > Does someone have an MP3 of "The Jones Boy", by the Mills Brothers? I
>> > hear it when I was a kid and haven't since.
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>> I have it on what they used to call a "record"...   dl
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> They recorded it at least twice.  Leah has that 45 of the original Decca
> hit here and on an LP we just got a couple of weeks ago.  There also was
> a 1960s re-recording on Dot that also appeared on other labels.  It is
> the latter that is on I-Tunes.  Leah had to find it for a friend, and
> after I told her that the I-Tunes was the wrong recording, we found the
> Decca 45 at our store in Lexington along with a Dot LP with the remake.
> We could do an MP3 if no one else can, but we are not immediately set up
> to do it.
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> What sounds like a concert or live TV recording is at
> http://www.last.fm/music/The+Mills+Brothers/_/The+Jones+Boy
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> The 45 of the original Decca hit is overpriced on obay
> http://cgi.ebay.com/MILLS-BROTHERS--THE-JONES-BOY--DECCA-45-(1953)_W0QQitemZ220414367538QQcmdZViewItemQQimsxZ20090514?IMSfp=TL090514144011r12061
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> The only version on You-Tube is a cover on a Bell 7-inch 78 by a group
> that also includes a woman.
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_KISUITNic
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> There is also an excerpt of what also seems to be a later re-recording
> here
> http://mog.com/music/The_Mills_Brothers/22_Great_Hits/The_Jones_Boys
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> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
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