[78-L] The Christmas Songs

Royal Pemberton ampex354 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 11 15:59:54 PST 2009


And was the first dance band version, as opposed to such versions as the
'American Novelty Orchetra' 1934 recording, the one by Tommy Dorsey (on
Victor 25145,  with Benny Goodman's 'Jingle bells' on the flip [arranged by
Fletcher Henderson])?

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com> wrote:

> Gotta be Santa Claus Is Coming To Town for dance bands,  right?
>
> I have heard an Art Landry (?)  Gennett of Jingle Bells which is pretty
> damn
> good and there are plenty of dance records of that...so it's one or the
> other of those two tunes.
>
> Taylor
>
>
>
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> > Which were the most recorded (secular) American and English Christmas
> > songs
> > before WW II in the jazz and dance band and popular vein?
> > Kristjan
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