[78-L] Egyptomania Music needed
RAY KILCOYNE
kil at roadrunner.com
Tue Aug 25 15:09:17 PDT 2009
Jeffery,
I don't have any you are looking for but here is an old post on 78L, edited
to include only tunes that are Egypt related. You might find some new
leads.
RayK
>>..how
>> about..:
>>
>> Dawn On The Desert-John Kirby Sextet
>> Riding On A Camel-Ray Noble
>> Allah's Holiday-Ted Lewis
>> Egyptian Ella-Ted Lewis
>> On A Street In Old Cairo-Art Hickman
>> Flaming Sands-Herb Jeffrey
>> Pyramid-Duke Ellington
>>
>> The above list, thanks to my old friend Will Friedwald.
>>
>> Al Simmons
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Add
Cleo and Meo - Four Lads and Jill Corey
Egyptian Fantasy - Sidney Bechet
Sahara - Larry Clinton
The Sphynx - Teddy Powell
Till the Sands of the Desert Grow Cold - Alan Turner
When It's Sunset on the Nile - Ray Noble
RayK
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> Hi, all.
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> I'm new to the list, and amazed at what people own and know.? So I'm
> hoping some of you can be a resource to help me with a lecture I'm
> presenting over Labor Day weekend for the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles
> on the "Sights and Sounds of Egyptomania."?
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> The inspiration for this lecture came from? my desire to share my
> collection of hard-to-find Oriental and Egyptian inspired sheet music c.
> 1900-1925 with our group.?? Then I set out to illustrate the lecture with
> as many original sound recordings as I could find to match.? To my
> surprise, I've found?several good?recordings through collectors and
> various online sites.???But I ?have come up short looking for a?few I'd
> love to have.?
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> If any of you happen to own these records, and can generate a digital file
> (i.e., mp3) which you can send me to use in my lecture, I'd be very, very
> grateful.
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> I'm looking in particular for versions with vocals of "Fatima Brown,"
> "Cleopatra Finnegan," "Cleopatra" from "Sinbad" (orig. sung by Arthur
> Collins), "Mummy Mine" sung by Vernon Dahlhart, ?and "Old King Tut Was a
> Wise Old Nut" originally performed on the radio by Leo Fitzgerald on the
> Nighthawks Radio Hour.? I don't?know that it was ever recorded, but one of
> you might know better.????
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> If any of you happen to own any other similarly themed
> Cleomania/Tutmania/Egyptomania?tunes, please let me know, too, as I might
> not have what you do.
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> Thanks so much!
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> Jeffery Lyle Segal
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> 323-828-8740 cell
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