[78-L] ?Louis Rapp => Barry Wood?

[Taylor Bowie]

Yes, same guy.  He did another great vocal with Rogers on Victor,  "With My 
Sweetie in the Moonlight" which is another example of how good that band 
could sound.

Taylor



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Davies" <SDavies at mtroyal.ca>
To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 6:19 AM
Subject: [78-L] ?Louis Rapp => Barry Wood?


> Folks,
> Victor 24049-B "Ask yourself who loves you" credits Louis Rapp as the 
> vocalist for Buddy Rogers & his California Cavaliers.
> Is this the younger brother of Barney Rapp (ne Rappaport), and who later 
> changed his name to Barry Wood?  Is this the same Barry Wood who sang on 
> "Your hit parade"?
> The web scuttlebutt says that Barry Wood had played for Rogers, but left 
> because he didn't get enough outings as singer.  There is also a reference 
> to Louis Rapp playing sax with Rogers c. 1931-32.  Can I assume this is 
> the same person, and not, perhaps, another Rapp brother?
> - Stephen D
> in Calgary
>
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