[78-L] Vaughn de Leath mystery

Rockined1 rockined1 at aol.com
Thu Nov 4 03:16:37 PDT 2010


easy to be confused---because of Vaughn Monroe and Vaughn Meador.


pe....was a she.
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Dan Van Landingham <
anvanlandingham at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I vaguely remember Vaughn DeLeath.Was he a bandleader?







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Nope....was a she.
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Dan Van Landingham <
anvanlandingham at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I vaguely remember Vaughn DeLeath.Was he a bandleader?




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 That's Supertone 9126, sorry!
 Mal

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 On 11/1/2010 8:32 AM, Malcolm Rockwell wrote:
 > "By The Side Of The Omelette Sea" was recorded Jan. 26, 1927 in New
 > York. Released on Gennett 6046, Champion 15217, Silvertone 8306,
 > Supertone 1926, and Aco GA 20009 (England), all as -B sides.
 > The reverse "The Worst Rose Of Summer" (the laughing record) was the -A
 > side for all Omelette releases.
 > I do not show a Challenge release so what's the number, Sean?
 > And, Taylor, the ledgers show the flip side of Omelette is as indicated
 > above. Can you dig out your copy and let us know if there actually is an
 > alternate flip and what it is?
 > Thanks,
 > Mal
 >
 > *******
 >
 > On 11/1/2010 7:41 AM, David Lennick wrote:
 >> Vaughn de Leath recorded "By the Omelette Sea" in January 1927. Anyone
 hearing
 >> this would think it's a takeoff on Frank Crumit's "A Gay
 Caballero"..except
 >for
 >> the fact that Crumit's song wasn't recorded till over a year and a half
 later.
 >> So what's going on here? Is there a common antecedent? Similar melody,
 some
 of
 >> the same rhymes, same limerick construction.
 >>
 >> The reverse is another attempt at creating a "Laughing Record" with VdL
 doing
 >> her Fanny Brice imitation and a bunch of Gennett employees laughing
 >> uproariously (in the wrong places) at a bad violinist.
 >>
 >> (Is this record scarce? Seems to be one of the few VdL records Brian
 Boyd
 >> didn't own.)
 >>
 >> dl
 >>
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