[78-L] Melvin Marvin^

[Bob Rice]

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From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 8:30 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Melvin Marvin^


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>> From: dnjchi78 at live.com
>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 08:13:06 -0400
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Melvin Marvin^
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>> > From: kil at roadrunner.com
>> > To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> > Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 02:21:34 -0400
>> > Subject: Re: [78-L] Melvin Marvin
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>> > From: "Tyrone Settlemier"
>> > > I'm holding a 16" lacquer aircheck from WOR, dated Feb 13, 1941. It's 
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>> > > the Melvin Marvin orchestra. A sweet/novelty band. Who is this? I 
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>> > > to have misplaced my copy of Simon, I don't recall this leader being
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>> > Simon does mention him, barely, at the end under "Still more bands 
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>> > during the 1935 to 1946 period". He lists about a hundred bands and
>> > mentions Mel Marvin and his Take It Easy Music.
>> > RayK
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>> Does Simon happen to mention Ramon Raquello and his Orchestra?

   WAS there a Ramon Raquello Orch. He WAS trying to play in the early news 
"Break in's in "War of the Worlds?"We interupt this program to bring you a 
news bullitin" Etc. Grovers Mills NJ. Scary stuff in in 1938!

    Fun program, paniced the nation!

     Bob
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> Playing La Cumpasita, naturally (or as naturally as Bernard Herrmann and 
> his CBS Sypsies could render it).
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