[78-L] Alpine madness

[Steven C. Barr]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Malcolm Rockwell" <malcolm at 78data.com>
> George P. Watson doing "Emmett's Favorite Yodel" on Vi 16968 is just 
> about to close on oBoy without a bid and it made me think of something. 
> What tune is responsible for the common yodel phrase "Yodel-ay-ee-hoo" 
> and was it ever recorded (Surely it was!)?
> 
It's a totally white and North American version of a VERY old Bavarian
form of music!! Loosely based on the "country-yodel" style of Jimmie
Rodgers...and then became a standard C&W style.

Steven C. Barr