[78-L] Autographs

[Jeff Sultanof]

It's got to exist somewhere. Mark Tucker wrote about it. Try and locate the
article he wrote on Will Vodery. Let me know if you have a problem.

Jeff Sultanof

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 4:58 PM, Cary Ginell <soundthink at live.com> wrote:

>
> Mark Horowitz looked for "Blue Monday" for me at the LOC, but couldn't find
> anything. We ended up reprinting an out-of-print version of the Bassman
> edition that we had in our archives.
>
>
>
> Cary Ginell
>
> > Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:12:50 -0500
> > From: jeffsultanof at gmail.com
> > To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> > Subject: Re: [78-L] Autographs
> >
> > Cary,
> >
> > I have never seen it, but it exists, I thought at the Library of
> Congress.
> > It has been written about and discussed; I'm almost sure in an article by
> > the late Mark Tucker on the orchestrator of that version, Will Vodery,
> and
> > also in the latest Gershwin bio by Howard Pollack.
> >
> > The Bassman version was prepared for a television performance from the
> > mid-50s, I believe on Monitor. I once held a reel of 16MM film which was
> a
> > Kinescope of this performance. Who knows where that Kini is now.
> >
> > Jeff Sultanof
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Cary Ginell <soundthink at live.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Jeff,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Did you ever find the original orchestration for Gershwin's "Blue
> Monday"?
> > > (1922). I published a piano/vocal songbook of this for Alfred last
> year, but
> > > all we had to work with was the reduction by George Bassman from the
> early
> > > '50s.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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