[78-L] Polly Burgin/Bergen

Taylor Bowie bowiebks at isomedia.com
Sat Oct 24 19:43:17 PDT 2009


Gosh,  I'm so jaded I wasn't even paying attention to that part of it,  just 
enjoying young Poll and the great little band.

So is it her first record?

Taylor


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2009 7:05 PM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Polly Burgin/Bergen


> As it happens, the disc is listed in David Diehl's Blue Pages (should I 
> listen
> to it for prurient content? I guess for the mountin' boys side)..it is 
> Polly,
> and it is from 1949. ARLD puts it in that year as well.
>
> dl
>
> Roger Wade wrote:
>> Hi Taylor,
>>
>> According to Tom Lord's Jazz Discography, Kem 2702 and 2704 were by
>> Wingy Manone, recorded May 8 and October 9, 1949.  That should narrow
>> it down.
>>
>>
>> KEM 2704
>> Wingy Manone (tp,vcl) Burt Johnson (tb) Matty Matlock (cl) Stan
>> Wrightsman (p) Barney Kessel (g) Harman Stutz (b) Zutty Singleton (d)
>>   Los Angeles, October 8, 1949
>>
>> KEM 2702
>> Wingy Manone (tp,vcl) Burt Johnson (tb) Matty Matlock (cl) Allan
>> Stevenson (p) Red Roundtree (bj) Country Washburne (tu) Nick Fatool (d)
>>   Los Angeles, May 9, 1949
>>
>>
>> Roger Wade
>> Really Old Records
>>
>> http://www.reallyoldrecords.com
>>
>> http://stores.ebay.com/Really-Old-Records?RefID=store
>>
>> http://www.amazon.com/shops/reallyoldrecords
>>
>> http://astore.amazon.com/discographiesplus-20
>>
>> http://www.myspace.com/reallyoldrecords
>>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 24, 2009, at 8:54 PM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>>
>>> Can anyone give me a recording date for the following.  I'm
>>> assuming it was
>>> recorded in Los Angeles.  Also curious about any other of Polly's
>>> records on
>>> 78.  When did she start using Bergen professionally (her birth name
>>> was
>>> Burgin)?
>>>
>>>
>>> Kem 2703.  Polly Burgin:   Mount'n Boys Have Fun With Mount'n Girls
>>> b/w
>>> Honky Tonkin'.
>>>
>>> Accomp little jazzy band includes Joe Venuti and Matty Matlock and
>>> three
>>> other guys I'd never heard of.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks from
>>>
>>> Taylor
>>>
>>>
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