[78-L] Another Velvet Tone mystery

[David Lennick]

Awfully magnanimous of Kay Starr to do a show with Teresa Brewer.

dl

Taylor Bowie wrote:
> My bad...I mixed up the tunes.  Earlier today I mentioned a Kay Starr TV 
> show with Venuti.  It was Theresa Brewer.
> 
> Taylor
> 
> 
> 
> ----- 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 7:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Another Velvet Tone mystery
> 
> 
>> This one was a bit hard to trace because the second side turns out to be 
>> Crazy
>> Words--Crazy Tune (Vo-Do-De-O), not Vo Do De O Blues. The Columbia books 
>> list
>> Gertrude Dwyer and Arthur Fields. (Hard to trace because I was trying to 
>> find
>> nearby matrix numbers common to both titles in the index.)
>>
>> dl
>>
>> Taylor Bowie wrote:
>>> I just bought but have not received Velvet Tone #1344.  Gertrude Dwyer &
>>> Arthur Fields.  I Gotta Get Myself Somebody To Love b/w Vo-Do-Do-De-O 
>>> Blues.
>>>
>>> I had guessed as soon as I saw it listed that the woman had to be Vaughn
>>> DeLeath...but Sutton says that Gertrude was a real performer although he
>>> found two other records on Bell where they used her name as a pseudo for
>>> Vaughn.
>>>
>>> Anybody own this record,  or who has heard it...what's the verdict?  Is 
>>> it
>>> VD or is it Memorex?
>>>
>>>
>>> Taylor