[78-L] Singing Dogs^

Sun Jul 18 11:50:08 PDT 2010

You mean the dog bark on "The Whistler and His dog" might not be real???

Don

> From: dlennick at sympatico.ca
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:37:07 -0400
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Singing Dogs
> 
> 
> I think the Gene Carroll Animal Records were on Gene Carroll Animal Records..not being facetious, the ones I have are mostly Canadian pressings on Musicana. And those were just nermil voices on bennies (okay, speeded up).
> 
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> 
> dl
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> > From: bowiebks at isomedia.com
> > To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> > Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 11:32:35 -0700
> > Subject: Re: [78-L] Singing Dogs
> > 
> > Thanks to all for the Singing Dogs info...I'm guessing that between the two 
> > records mentioned that I actually own all their American-issued recorded 
> > efforts?
> > 
> > I mixed up Capitol with RCA Victor because...aren't there some sort of 
> > animal "vocal" records on Capitol in the 50s? I seem to recall "Gene" 
> > somebody and his singing critters. Or have I dreamed it all?
> > 
> > What might be the earliest musical record which uses real animal noises on 
> > it? I don't mean Livery Stable Blues or Chicken Reel or Gennett Sound 
> > Effects of sheep (that one is quite hilarious to me) but where there is an 
> > actual animal on the record in a musical setting.
> > 
> > Taylor
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> > To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 9:36 AM
> > Subject: Re: [78-L] Singing Dogs
> > 
> > 
> > >
> > > Rene Aagaard sent me scans of a few of the original Carl Weissman labels 
> > > of Syngende Hunde 4 or 5 years ago..if I'm not mistaken he also sent me a 
> > > CD-R of the original versions of the Doggies as well as some other singing 
> > > animals.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Mercifully, no Jingle Cats (the ultimate torture).
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > dl
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >> Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 12:20:55 -0400
> > >> From: mbiel at mbiel.com
> > >> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> > >> Subject: Re: [78-L] Singing Dogs
> > >>
> > >> Royal Pemberton wrote:
> > >> > Nixa is correct.
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> Nixa is a British Pye label I believe. The original issues of Don
> > >> Charles' Singing Dogs were Danish, and George Brock-Nannestad might be a
> > >> source for the info. We discussed these decades ago. The 1960s or 70s
> > >> reissue on RCA Victor was much edited from their original 78 and 45 (I
> > >> have both with the picture sleeves) in the 50s. There is an American LP
> > >> on a kiddie label that had tracks I've never seen elsewhere in the U.S.
> > >> I'll try to dig it up, if you pardon the expression.
> > >>
> > >> Mike (check out your woofers and sub-woofers) Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
> > >>
> > >> > On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 2:10 PM, David Lennick 
> > >> > <dlennick at sympatico.ca>wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >> American Victor, actually. Could this be the same as Hot Dog 
> > >> >> Boogie/Hot Dog
> > >> >> Rock and Roll?
> > >> >>
> > >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xMWAICCI0s
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Note the composer credits to Dolly, Pearl & Caesar..those were the 
> > >> >> names
> > >> >> of the dogs.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Singing_Dogs
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> dl
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >>> From: bowiebks at isomedia.com
> > >> >>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> > >> >>> Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:52:49 -0700
> > >> >>> Subject: [78-L] Singing Dogs
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Does anyone have a complete listing of all the 78s issued by The 
> > >> >>> Singing
> > >> >>> Dogs?
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> I just got an English issue of one I'd never seen on an American 
> > >> >>> Capitol:
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Barking Dog Boogie b/w Rock Around the Dogs.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> The label is called either "MXA" or "NIXA" hard to tell is it's 
> > >> >>> written
> > >> >>>
> > >> >> in
> > >> >>
> > >> >>> a sort of faux Olde English script. There is also "PYE" device about 
> > >> >>> the
> > >> >>> label name. Issue number is "N.15065" which leads me to think that it
> > >> >>>
> > >> >> must
> > >> >>
> > >> >>> be "Nixa" after all.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> What is surprising to me is that this is the first Singing Dogs 
> > >> >>> record
> > >> >>>
> > >> >> I've
> > >> >>
> > >> >>> heard with pretty fair music. There is some very good solo work from 
> > >> >>> a
> > >> >>>
> > >> >> sort
> > >> >>
> > >> >>> of Sam Buttera-style tenor sax and very good solos from a junp 
> > >> >>> band-style
> > >> >>> electric guitar. Nice vibes in the ensembles, too.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> And the use of the dogs is very musical as well...far better than on
> > >> >>>
> > >> >> their
> > >> >>
> > >> >>> famous records of Jingle Bells and Oh, Suzannah.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Any info appreciated about the label in question or about The 
> > >> >>> Compleat
> > >> >>> Singing Dog recorded output.
> > >> >>>
> > >> >>> Taylor
> > >>
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