[78-L] Telling it to the daisies

[Malcolm Rockwell]

Toots Shor?
Mal

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Bud Black wrote:
> <What's Tot short for?>
>
> Most tots are!
>
> Bud
>  
> -------Original Message-------
>  
> From: Cary Ginell
> Date: 11/09/09 16:23:04
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Telling it to the daisies
>  
> Strictly speaking, nobody recorded for Montgomery Ward. All releases on the
> label were licensed deals for releases sold in their mail order catalog, and
>  I presume, at their stores - approximately 90% of the releases were from
> Victor masters, with minor runs from the Decca catalog, which included
> reissues of Gennett/Champion material acquired by Decca in 1935.
>  
>  
>  
> Cary Ginell
>  
>   
>> From: SDavies at mtroyal.ca
>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 13:58:20 -0700
>> Subject: [78-L] Telling it to the daisies
>>
>> ... but it never gets back to you.
>>
>> Sorry, I have a collection of small questions here.
>>
>> Thanks, DL, for answering me about Wilf. Carter. He also re-recorded some
>>     
> tunes for Montgomery Ward. (or else Victor leased them out. How probable
> would that be?)
>   
>> Still in the category of "it sounded so nice, they recorded it twice"....
>>
>> Bernie Cummins & his New Yorker Hotel Orch recorded "Telling it to the
>>     
> daisies" Victor 22408, 1930-apr-16, with Karl Radlach at the piano.
>   
>> One day later, 1930-apr-17, Karl Radlach & his Orch recorded it for the
>>     
> generic disc pool, resulting in Banner 669 and Conqueror 7535.
>   
>> Victor can't have been very happy about that, right?
>>
>> My copy is from the U.K. Imperial label. It's backed by Lou Gold & his
>>     
> Orch "Swingin' in a hammock". This tune was co-composed by Tot Seymour. What
> s Tot short for?
>   
>> - Stephen D
>> in Calgary
>>
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