[78-L] Radio-influenced recordings

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Wed Dec 9 18:26:23 PST 2009


Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr. wrote:
> David Lennick wrote:
>> Tommy Dorsey recorded The Whistler's theme. Don't know if this is the direction 
>> we were looking for. Back in the 20s and 30s there were songs like "Kiss Me By 
>> Wireless", "Turn Your Radio On", and Flotsam & Jetsam's "Little Betty Bouncer" 
>> (who loved an announcer).
>>
>>   
> Who can forget "Static Strut"?
> Sylvester Ahola with Paul Specht, 1926.
> 

And one of my faves, Fletcher Henderson's "Radio Rhythm".

dl





More information about the 78-L mailing list