[78-L] Rug Cutter's Swing question

[simmonssomer]

Right. The Henry "Red"Allen and Fletcher Henderson versions from 1934 are 
the same tune.
I have also played the Glenn Miller line check from 7/16/40 and it is also 
the same.

Al Simmons

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julian Vein" <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
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Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 7:37 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Rug Cutter's Swing question


> zimrec at juno.com wrote:
>> Lord ver. 6.0 lists Rug Cutter Swing by Henry "Red" Allen on Perfect in 
>> 1934.  I assume that this is the same song listed as Rug Cutter's Swing 
>> for other artists, including Fletcher Henderson 1934 and Glenn Miller 
>> 1940.  The Red Allen listing is the only one which doesn't use the 
>> possessive form of the title.  I don't have any of the recordings of the 
>> song listed in Lord and would appreciate if someone could confirm that 
>> the Red Allen recording is the same tune as all the others.
>>
>> Art
>>
>> ____________________________________________________________
> I have the Allen version on Collector's Classics CD COCD-2, and it's the
> same tune as the Henderson version. The composer credit is given as
> "Henry Allen". The Henderson version on CD MCA GRP 16432 has the
> composer credit as "H. Henderson". My English Brunswick gives "Henderson".
>
>      Julian Vein
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