[78-L] Kathleen Lane

[David Lennick]

If anyone is desperate enough to want the Murray Hill/Everest 4 LP set, I have two copies. Unfortunately, fake stereo and reverb. Lots of rare stuff though, including Dorsey Brothers and Clark Randall sides.

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> From: dialjazz at verizon.net
> Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:32:55 -0400
> Subject: [78-L] Kathleen Lane
> 
> Glenn Miller on Brunswick: The Miller Brunswicks are, indeed, hard to 
> find in decent shape. They also tend to be more pricey than they are 
> worth because they are early Miller. I went the budget route many years 
> ago and bought Harmony HS 11393 “Collector’s Choice” (Miller Brunswicks 
> from 1935 to 1938). Released in 1982, Everest 4005/5 “Complete 
> Recordings on Columbia Records (1928-1938)” may also contain these 
> Brunswick recordings. I haven’t looked at or listened to the LP in 
> decades so I can’t confirm the accuracy of that.
> 
> From the few photos I have seen in books or magazines, Kathleen Lane 
> was a pretty woman. She certainly has a “pure” sounding voice with 
> excellent enunciation, ease with high notes, and a sexy tinge. One of 
> my absolute favorites is Irene Daye who gave marvelous dynamics to her 
> vocals the way a production singer would, thus turning each song into a 
> story. Another fine vocalist was Marion Francis who sang with Frankie 
> Masters when he was recording for Okeh (by this time, a lower-case 
> “k”).
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