[78-L] Fw: "Recorded by one of our favourite American groups, Miss Sophie Tucker"

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Thu Jun 25 14:15:08 PDT 2009


Starting with Edison..

no mx	 Edison 4-M 691 (Feb. 24, 1911)

W142955-2	Columbia 826D, 3169D, 36300, (UK) 4269, DB 2812
	with Ted Lewis's Orchestra (Nov. 23/26, Chicago)

(W142950 is the flip of 826D, Ted Lewis: Bugle Call Rag)

81305A	OKeh unissued, Columbia CL 2230, World SH 234 (Sept. 2/27, Chicago)

BVE 55602-2	Victor 22049 (Leonard Joy cond.) (July 10/29, NY)

DLA 950-B	Decca 1472, possibly V-Disc 358
	with Harry Sosnik's Orchestra (Sept. 21/37, LA)

73986A	Decca 24289, 11047, German Brunswick 82754, all Decca LP issues
	with Bob Haggart's Orch. incl. Teagarden, Kaminsky (June 30/47, NY)

If she did it again on Mercury (early 50s), that'll make seven.

dl

Stephen Davies wrote:
> ...quoting Paul McCartney.
> 
>         Can someone refer me to an article or other research which lists 
> the different recordings by Sophie Tucker of "Some of these days"?  She 
> bought the rights to the song from Shelton Brooks, and is said to have 
> recorded it seven times.
> 
>         I have a Columbia (British) F.B. 2812, accompanied by Ted Lewis, 
> which has Mx# 142950.
>         There is a Columbia (American) 3169D, with Mx# W142955=2, recorded 
> 1926-nov-11, but which looks like a 1930's reissue.
>         The same side appears to have been reissued again in the early 
> 1940's on Columbia (American) 36300.
> 
>         Would it be fair to assume that the British and American issues 
> are different, and not typos?
> 
> - Stephen D
> Calgary
> _____________________________________






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