[78-L] Egyptomania Music needed

Don Chichester dnjchi78 at live.com
Tue Aug 25 15:23:59 PDT 2009


Don't forget the classic "Old King Tut" by Billy Jones and Ernie Hare on Edison.

Don Chichester
 
> From: kil at roadrunner.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:09:17 -0400
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Egyptomania Music needed
> 
> 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
> > ==========
> >
> 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
> 
> _______________________________________________
> 
> > Hi, all.
> >
> >
> >
> > 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."?
> >
> >
> >
> > 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.?
> >
> >
> >
> > 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.
> >
> >
> >
> > 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.????
> >
> >
> >
> > 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.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks so much!
> >
> >
> >
> > Jeffery Lyle Segal
> >
> > 323-828-8740 cell
> >
> >
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