[78-L] Did vocals help sell records? [was Can Anyone Identify this Singer]

[Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr.]

Jeff Sultanof wrote:
> Julian,
>
> I believe that those vocals most definitely helped to sell records. One of
> my students (elementary school age) commented to me a week ago when I played
> part of a symphony by Beethoven, "Where is the singing part?" I explained
> that not all music had singers. She was most disappointed in that answer.
>   

Someone mentioned Hampton's vocals. Do you mean 
"E--ee-ee-ee-ee-e-ee-ee", as in Goodman at Carnegie?

As for the above statement, I can full sympathize, as I will not read 
any book that does not have accompanying pictures.

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