[78-L] Non-Miller compilation
Sean Miller
smille1 at nycap.rr.com
Fri Dec 10 15:36:20 PST 2010
Yes indeed. It's the only Loss disc I own, but I've seen others. I only grabbed this because of the title (and it was 25 cents).
Sean
On Dec 10, 2010, at 6:32 PM, Dan Van Landingham wrote:
> Who was Joe Loss?As the recording you mentioned was on HMV,was he an English
> bandleader?
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> From: Sean Miller <smille1 at nycap.rr.com>
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> Innerestin'
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> I don't know where I heard or read that. Anyway, the Loss-Leader disc is pretty
> darned hot!
>
> Sean
>
> On Dec 10, 2010, at 3:59 PM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>
>> According to Rust, Joe recorded "In The Mood" as part of a medley in
>> November of 1940 and then as a single on Aug 8, 1941. Mr. Miller and his
>> killer-diller were way before that.
>>
>> It's too bad that Harry Leader never co-led a band with Joe...it could have
>> been the "Loss-Leader" Orchestra.
>>
>> Taylor
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>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Sean Miller" <smille1 at nycap.rr.com>
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>> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 12:50 PM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Non-Miller compilation
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>>
>>> Nobody has mentioned the HMV recording of "In The Mood" by Joe Loss, which
>>> I prefer over Miller's...I seem to recall being told this was recorded
>>> before Miller's was, anyone know for sure?
>>>
>>> Sean
>>>
>>> On Dec 10, 2010, at 3:43 PM, Bill McClung wrote:
>>>
>>>> Another "Tuxedo Junction" version I like is Tito Puente's on Victor
>>>> 20-5752.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Taylor Bowie
>>>> <bowiebks at isomedia.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The first and maybe the greatest which comes to mind for me is the Jan
>>>>> Savitt Decca of "Moonlight Serenade" with a totally 100% magnificent
>>>>> vocal
>>>>> by Carlotta Dale. Oh, she could really sing...other band singers as
>>>>> good,
>>>>> none better.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm also very fond of the HMV record of "Tuxedo Junction" by Ken
>>>>> "Snakeships" Johnson and his Orch. Faster tempo, very catchy, good
>>>>> solos.
>>>>>
>>>>> I recall a Goodman Okeh of "Elmer's Tune" as not being very good...and
>>>>> there's a Dick Jurgens, which I do like.
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's an oddity: One of my fave Miller "records" is only on film, his
>>>>> great version of "People Like You and Me" which opens up the movie
>>>>> Orchestra
>>>>> Wives. As far as I know, the only record of it at the time was by
>>>>> Charlie
>>>>> Spivak on Columbia. But I think of it as an essential Miller item
>>>>> anyway,
>>>>> even though he didn't make a commercial record of it.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Taylor
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Mary McKone" <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
>>>>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>>>>> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2010 3:20 AM
>>>>> Subject: [78-L] Non-Miller compilation
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Has anyone thought of compiling a CD of tunes associated with Glenn
>>>>>> Miller, but by other bands? Anyone have any other titles to add? Second
>>>>>> versions are acceptable, but versions by ghost, alumni and recreation
>>>>>> bands are not.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Pennsylvania 6-5000 -- Ernst van t'Hoff.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Chattanooga Choo-Choo -- Jan Savitt.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> String Of Pearls -- Benny Goodman.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In The Mood -- Edgar Hayes.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sunrise Serenade -- Bobby Hackett,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Tuxedo Junction -- Jan Savitt.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anvil Chorus -- Les Brown.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It Happened In Sun Valley -- Bob Scoby.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Story Of A Starry Night -- Woody Herman.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree -- Bob Crosby.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> American Patrol -- Muggsy Spanier.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've Got A Gal In Kalamazoo -- Benny Goodman.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Moonlight Cocktail -- Casa Loma Orchestra.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It Must Be Jelly -- Woody Herman.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Julian Vein
>>>>>>
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