[78-L] For lovers of British Dance Band music

Taylor Bowie bowiebks at isomedia.com
Mon Nov 8 10:45:54 PST 2010


I will put that as # 1 on my want list of Joe's records...I will call in the 
"Loss leader."


Taylor



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 10:33 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] For lovers of British Dance Band music


> The label name for the Joe Loss item is Octacros. Very scarce, as I 
> recall.
> Norman Field wrote about it some time back.
>
> dl
>
> On 11/8/2010 1:14 PM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>> Thanks, David.  I don't know the Baker orch but will sure search for 
>> these
>> other early ones.
>>
>> Taylor
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "David Lennick"<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> To: "78-L Mail List"<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 10:03 AM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] For lovers of British Dance Band music
>>
>>
>>> I have a complete VL discography if anyone needs it. Here's the first 
>>> year:
>>>
>>> 17.Feb.35
>>> It's Home
>>> Howard Baker Orch
>>> S 151
>>> Teledisk 1939
>>>
>>>      Aug 1935
>>> Red Sails In The Sunset
>>> Joe Loss Orch
>>> 5632
>>> Oct 1187
>>>
>>>    3 Oct 1935
>>> The Generals Fast Asleep
>>> Rhythm Rascals (Jay Wilbur)
>>> H236.4
>>> Crown 51
>>>
>>>       Oct 1935
>>> I'm In The Mood For Love
>>> Charlie Kunz Casani Club Orch
>>> F 1557
>>> Rex 8623
>>>
>>>      Nov 1935
>>> Sailing Home With The Tide
>>> Charlie Kunz Casani Club Orch
>>> F 1598
>>> Rex 8659
>>>
>>>   1 Dec 1935
>>> Thanks A Million
>>> Charlie Kunz Casani Club Orch
>>> F 1656
>>> Rex 8682
>>>
>>> dl
>>>
>>> On 11/8/2010 12:59 PM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>>>> John,  am I correct in assuming that Vera Lynn's first records are as
>>>> vocalist with the Casani Club Orch?  I have "Thanks A Million" by them
>>>> with
>>>> her,  which is very good.
>>>>
>>>> Taylor
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "JOHN WRIGHT "<vintage at jabw.demon.co.uk>
>>>> To:<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>>>> Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 2:18 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] For lovers of British Dance Band music
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Still catching up on week-old digests.
>>>>>
>>>>> All or most of the British bands and singers mentioned in the thread
>>>>> have
>>>>> been featured in my weekly podcasts over the last two years.
>>>>>
>>>>> About 80 podcasts are still available for download (but please don't
>>>>> upload
>>>>> any shows/tracks elsewhere, please).
>>>>>
>>>>> The playlists are here:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.r2ok.co.uk/playlists.htm
>>>>>
>>>>> And there's links to the download page.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bit misleading what you said below Kristjan, saying Carless sang with
>>>>> Ambrose, she made only one record with him. And to avoid further
>>>>> confusion
>>>>> Anne Shelton never recorded with Geraldo.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> John Wright
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>>> Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:34:36 +0100
>>>>>> From: Kristjan Saag
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Try Dorothy Carless (recorded with Ambrose), a deep sensual voice, 
>>>>>> not
>>>>>> unlike Anne Shelton's - who also recorded a few titles as band singer
>>>>>> with Geraldo.
>>>>>> And then there's Beryl Davis (with Oscar Rabin), Elsie Carlisle&
>>>>>> Evelyn
>>>>>> Dall (also with Ambrose), Marjorie Kingsley (Harry Roy)..
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 13:10:44 -0700
>>>>>> From: "Taylor Bowie"<bowiebks at isomedia.com>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] For lovers of British Dance Band music
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't recall Anne Lenner but will try to check her out, per 
>>>>>> Julian's
>>>>>> endorsement.
>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>
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