[78-L] I found Lizzy Miles

[Taylor Bowie]

She made dozens of sides in the 20s for almost every label you could think 
of.  I've never heard one that was less than excellent.

Taylor



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Stern" <sternth at attglobal.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 10:56 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] I found Lizzy Miles


> There are 3 Document CD's of her early recordings,
> and Jazzology/American Music has a CD of the late recordings.
> Smithsonian Folkways now owns COOK, and all those albums are available on
> CD-R, download or tape.
> LP's on Capitol, Verve, Dawn Club, Storyville frequently show up on the
> usual sites.
>
> I've seen a listing for EMERSON 10586
> AGGRAVATING PAPA
> FOUR O'CLOCK BLUES
> - were there others, what was the date of this?  Thanks.
> Best wishes, Thomas.
>
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> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com]On Behalf Of David Lennick
> Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 1:07 PM
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>
>
> Many, many sides between 1922 and 1930, one session in 1939, various
> sessions
> for labels like American Music and Cook and Verve in the 50s as well as a
> few
> sides with Sharkey Bonano, plus quite a few 50s airchecks.
>
> dl
>
> Jim Whipkey wrote:
>> I'm about two weeks behind on reading my 78 list messages.  One reason is
> I'm still  sorting and listening to the large collection of records I
> picked up for almost nothing at a couple recent auctions.  What prompts 
> this
> post is  a record I  just  played, Lizzy Miles, Hot Songs my Mother Taught
> Me. It's an LP, but I'm blown away by this woman's voice. Do not recall
> ever  knowing about her, which is  a shame as well as  amazing.  Internet
> search says she was born  Landreaux in New Orleans,   died in 1963, 
> recorded
> from about 1910, found fame in Paris as the Creole Songbird, etc.   Her
> easy,  distinctive delivery on old standards  is just wonderful to my ear.
> Anyone  know of any 78s she recorded?
>> Jim Whipkey
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