[78-L] Composer Recording from 1923 Follies?
Steven C. Barr
stevenc at interlinks.net
Sat Jul 31 20:14:44 PDT 2010
> The ADBDiscography tells me that this is a Harry Reser group and it gives
> the singers' names as Irving Post and Charles Sterling. This disc was
> released on many labels and it would not surprise me if the names varied.
> It also wouldn't surprise me if you have the Kaufman brothers there or
> some other combination of usual suspects. Paul Charosh In a message dated
> 7/30/10 6:12:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jraymond at alumni.princeton.edu
> writes:I've come across a 1923 recording of "So This Is Venice," one of
> HarryWarren's very first published songs, which was in the 1923
> ZiegfeldFollies -- and the record is sung by a vocal duet credited to
> the"Warren Bros." It's a long shot, I'm sure; but is it possible that
> oneof the two singers on the record is the young Harry Warren? It's
> Puritan 11299 (mx 1673), credited to "Earl Randolph's Orchestra." Anybody
> have any thoughts on this?-- Jack Raymond
>
Both "Irving Post" and "Charles Sterling" were regularly-used "noms du
disque" on
Pathe...?!
Steven C. Barr
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