[78-L] Crosby the Bopper^

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Wed Oct 27 04:28:34 PDT 2010


Taylor Bowie wrote:

> 
> Recently I found a black label one,  new to me,  of a duet of Bing and Patty 
> Andrews singing "Be-Bop Spoken Here."  Great Vic Schoen studio band,  too.
> 
> It's a satire of the bop craze,  and the band arrangement offers every 
> imaginable  Kentonish cliche you could ask for,  but it works both as good 
> music and as humor.
> 
> I have the tune by Charlie Barnett and also Les Brown,  but Bing and Patty 
> win first prize.
> 
> I highly recommend it to all!
> 
> 
> Taylor
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Perhaps it should be more correctly titled: "Bespoken Bop Here"?

      Julian Vein


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