[78-L] Stormy Weather

[David Lennick]

I like that unintentionally hilarious version by Gardoni & Puig et Leur 
Ensemble. And I have the Five Sharps, on a red vinyl reissue, complete with 
audible de-clicking (from what was at that time thought to be the only 
surviving copy, a cracked 78).

dl

On 12/22/2010 4:30 PM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
> Make that '28 to '35.  BTW one of the most interesting of the lot is the
> Decca of "Restless" played as an instrumental...very unusual and attractive
> voicings and a very different approach from the famous Goodman version.
> Alas,  although o/w it's about N-,  it has a terrible internal crack which
> ticks loudly.
>
> Taylor
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Taylor Bowie"<bowiebks at isomedia.com>
> To: "78-L Mail List"<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 1:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Stormy Weather
>
>
>> The Lombardo Brunswick is excellent as well.  I recently got a large load
>> of
>> Lombardos from 1928 - 25 and have been quite pleasantly surprised at how
>> good many of them are.  Always pays to actually listen to records and not
>> assume via old memories and anecdotal evidence that they are "no good."
>>
>> Pretty clear today in Seattle,   so I'm about to "walk in the sun once
>> more."
>>
>> Taylor
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Cary Ginell"<soundthink at live.com>
>> To:<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 12:30 PM
>> Subject: [78-L] Stormy Weather
>>
>>
>>>
>>> With rain pelting outside for the 7th consecutive day, I decided to trawl
>>> my collection and see how many versions of "Stormy Weather" I had on 78.
>>> The answer is 7. For some reason, I never bothered to acquire a copy by
>>> Lena Horne on RCA Victor:
>>>
>>> Luis Arcaraz&  his Orchestra - RCA Victor 20-4256
>>> The Leaders - Glory 235
>>> Andre Kostelanetz&  his Orchestra - Columbia 7431-M (in 12" album M-574)
>>> Peggy Lee - Capitol 10119
>>> Duke Ellington&  his Famous Orchestra - Brunswick 6600
>>> Ethel Waters - Brunswick 6564
>>> Joseph Robechaux&  his New Orleans Boys - Vocalion 2540
>>>
>>> Cary Ginell (wishing he had the Five Sharps version as well....)
>>>
>>>
>>> _________________