[78-L] COW PIE POLKA - J COLONNA

[David Lennick]

Okay, that opens..along with a message about Yahoo maintenance today between 
2-3pm PDT (which it now is, for another 18 minutes).

David Lennick wrote:
>      http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ToastOfNewYork/
> 
> May not work..I keep getting an error message. Yahoo may be having problems.
> 
> Did DeVol at least remember composing "Little Bo-Peep Has Lost Her Jeep"?
> 
> dl
> 
> Andrea Walsh wrote:
>> What is the "Toast Of New York" group, and how can I find it?
>>
>> Andrea
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Randy Skretvedt <
>> forwardintothepast at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>>>> Lift your feet, lift your feet, lift your feet.
>>>> We need a Jerry Colonna CD. Petition your local reissue label.
>>>> dl
>>> Mr. Lennick!  About four years ago, I did a four-CD set with all the
>>> post-1936 Colonna stuff (everything from the time when he became primarily a
>>> comedian rather than a trombonist).  You'll find it over at the Toast of New
>>> York group.
>>>
>>> Frank DeVol wrote "Cow Pasture Polka," and around 1989 or so I got to meet
>>> him and asked him about it.  He said, "Everyone asks me about that song, and
>>> I have absolutely no memory at all of writing it!  I know I wrote 'Happy
>>> Tavern Polka'..."  So, no great stories were forthcoming.
>>> _______________________________________________
>>