[78-L] Squeeze Me in 1925?

Taylor Bowie bowiebks at isomedia.com
Fri Sep 17 11:14:29 PDT 2010


Jeff,  I just double-checked the composer  label credit on the Half Way 
record,  and it says Waller and Williams...no question the Lissauer citation 
is wrong.

Taylor



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Lichtman" <jeff at swazoo.com>
To: <78-l at 78online.com>
Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 11:04 AM
Subject: [78-L] Squeeze Me in 1925?


> According to Lissauer's Encyclopedia of Popular Music in America,
> Fats Waller and Clarence Williams wrote Squeeze Me in 1928. According
> to 78discography.com, the Halfway House Dance Orchestra recorded it
> in 1925 (Columbia 541-D). These can't both be true. Can someone tell
> me which of these is wrong?
>
> Thanks.
>
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