[78-L] 1950s big band (was Frosty)

Don Chichester dnjchi78 at live.com
Mon Jan 11 09:05:48 PST 2010


As I recall, Buddy Morrow's (Moe Zudekof) big hit "Night Train" was heard a lot on radio.

Don Chichester
 
> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:05:40 -0500
> From: dlennick at sympatico.ca
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] 1950s big band (was Frosty)
> 
> Julian Vein wrote:
> > simmonssomer wrote:
> >> "April In Paris" was played over and over again in all the saloons near my 
> >> college campus in the early 50's. (So they tell me.)
> >>
> >> Al S.
> > ==================
> > Willis Conover did the same on the VOA's "Music USA - Jazz Hour".
> > 
> > Weren't bands like the Elgarts, Buddy Morrow and Ralph Flanagan very 
> > popular?
> > 
> > In Britain we had Ted Heath, Johnny Dankworth and the Basil and Ivor 
> > Kirchin band.
> > 
> > Julian Vein
> > 
> 
> Nobody's saying they weren't popular, only that there were virtually no big 
> band hit singles after 1954. And I think we've listed the two exceptions.
> 
> dl
> 
> 
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