[78-L] Radio-influenced recordings

Bud Black banjobud at cfl.rr.com
Thu Dec 10 10:23:58 PST 2009


"I Wish There Was A Wireless To Heaven" - Irving Kaufman
(note:  Early radio was sometimes referred to as the "wireless telephone.")

Bud 
 
-------Original Message-------
 
From: Julian Vein
Date: 12/10/2009 1:32:38 AM
To: 78-L Mail List
Subject: Re: [78-L] Radio-influenced recordings
 
Steven C. Barr wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> 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".
>>
> And the one that may have started the whole thing..."Mr. Radio Man!"
>
> As well, we have "Twisting the Dials" (Victor)..."Turning the Dials" (ARC,
> IIRC)...
> and there was a similar side on (IIRC) Cameo, which MAY have been 
Listening
> In On Ruby Norton?!"
>
> Steven C. Barr
>
> _______________________________________________
Alec Templeton's "Man With New Radio".
 
      Julian Vein
 
 
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