[78-L] Gotham Rhythm Boys info?

[Andrea Walsh]

So, Mal, does that mean the Gotham Rhythm Boys are the Aristocrats?  Or am I
misreading this?

Andrea

On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Malcolm Rockwell <malcolm at 78data.com>wrote:

> No.
> The Aristocrats on Banner, et al, are NOT The Four Aristocrats on Victor
> and Columbia. The Aristocrats is an as yet unknown vocal group with Andy
> Sannella playing steel guitar. The difference in playing technique is
> obvious. The Four Aristocrats' steel player was Eddie Lewis for all
> three years they recorded. Other band members rotated out (so to speak)
> but Lewis remained through them all.
> Malcolm
>
> *******
>
> Taylor Bowie wrote:
> > I'm only guessing that it's the same group.  The Plaza discography calls
> > them the "Four Aristocrats" and I know I have something else of them on
> > Oriole or one of those labels,  but don't know who they are or if they
> are
> > the same as the Bush Trio...just a guess.
> >
> > T
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andrea Walsh" <petquality1 at gmail.com>
> > To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 4:29 PM
> > Subject: Re: [78-L] Gotham Rhythm Boys info?
> >
> >
> >
> >> That's what I meant--- slide guitar, Hawaiian guitar... not steel per
> >> se...
> >>
> >> Thanks Taylor- got any more info?   Were they a studio band, or do you
> >> have
> >> any personnel?
> >>
> >> Andrea
> >>
> >> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Taylor Bowie <bowiebks at isomedia.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> Others may have more info,  but isn't this a pseudonym for Eddie Bush's
> >>> Biltmore Trio...or at least a group which sounds like it,  complete
> with
> >>> excellent Hawaiian guitar?   There are a lot of great records by this
> >>> trio
> >>> on Brunswick,  Okeh and a few on Victor as I recall...I recently found
> >>> their
> >>> Brunswick of Love Me or Leave Me and it's outstanding.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Taylor
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Andrea Walsh" <petquality1 at gmail.com>
> >>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> >>> Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 3:39 PM
> >>> Subject: [78-L] Gotham Rhythm Boys info?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Hello all-
> >>>> I have here a copy of Oriole 1646, the more interesting side of which
> >>>> is
> >>>> "I
> >>>> Get The Blues When It Rains" by The Gotham Rhythm Boys.  I only have
> >>>> Rust's
> >>>> jazz discography and this isn't in there, can anyone tell me more
> about
> >>>> this
> >>>> record?  I got the date off the 78 discography site, but If anyone has
> >>>> more
> >>>> info on the performers, etc. I would love to know more.  There's an
> >>>> interesting steel guitar on it, I think, or sounds like it anyway, and
> >>>> I
> >>>> am
> >>>> intrigued.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks-
> >>>>
> >>>> Andrea
> >>>>
>
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