[78-L] Not raunchy old Duchin 78

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue Jul 14 11:47:51 PDT 2009


Taylor Bowie wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> 
>> I know Taylor. I have it. I just wanted to make a point about the dreadful
>> noises that band usually made.
>> Even Lombardo made a few sides that didn't make me retch.
>>
>> Al
> 
> 
> The best Lombardo sides seem to be early (20s) and late (40s and beyond), 
> but some of the early 30s Brunswicks have a certain appeal...sort of...kind 
> of.
> 
> Does anyone know the Columbia from 1929 or The Spell of the Blues with 
> Lombardo's band and Milton Charles on pipe organ?  Sounds goofy but it's 
> damn good!
> 
> Taylor

Yup! I put it on an Intersound CD decades ago, along with the equally obscure 
"Something in the Air" (one of the Private Records Guy made in the early 30s).

dl




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