[78-L] Anyone Available to Date this Velvet Tone

[David Lennick]

Taylor Bowie wrote:
> I know what you mean,  David...I have the same trouble telling the 
> difference between Ada Jones and Anita O'Day

Not to mention Anita Darian, Anita Kerr, Anita P. Daley and Anita's Dance (and 
it's Anita's Dance coming up on the outside).
> 
> JUST KIDDING.
> 
> The vocalist without a doubt on Chinnin' and Chattin' is Mr. Stacks.  To my 
> ears,  no other singer sounds anything like Tom.  You have not lived until 
> you've heard his vocal with the "Rumba Orchestra" on Clarion of "African 
> Lament."
> 
> T

I like Tom..I know Al Simmons is going to come after me with flaming epithets.

dl
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2009 9:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Anyone Available to Date this Velvet Tone
> 
> 
>> Those dates agree with what's in the Columbia Books, but not much else! 
>> Does it
>> sound like Irving Kaufman or Tom Stacks? I know, it's hard to tell them 
>> apart.
>>
>> dl
>>
>> Royal Pemberton wrote:
>>> This much I found on Tyrone's site:
>>>
>>> 150198-2 recorded 10th April 1930 (Jack Albin orchestra)  (likely
>>> Irving Kaufman vocal)
>>>
>>> 150386-4 recorded 3rd May 1930.
>>>
>>> On 6/28/09, David Lewis <uncledavelewis at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Velvet Tone 2161-V
>>>>
>>>> Hotel Pennsylvania Music, vocal Bill Coty
>>>>
>>>> (150386-4) Give Yourself a Pat on the Back
>>>>
>>>> Frank Auburn & his Orch, vocal Tom Frawley
>>>>
>>>> (150198-2) Chinnin' and Chattin' with May
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I would also gladly welcome proper identification of the true orchestras 
>>>> and
>>>> vocalists on this one.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> thanks!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Uncle Dave Lewis uncledavelewis at hotmail.com
>>>>
>>>>