[78-L] Joe "Fingers" Carr (was RE: Margaret Whiting RIP)

Mark Bardenwerper citrogsa at charter.net
Fri Jan 14 20:44:51 PST 2011


On 1/14/2011 12:47, Cary Ginell wrote:
> Didn't know until I read the obit that Whiting was once married to Lou Busch (aka Joe "Fingers" Carr).
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> BTW, Busch recorded a sleeper that I really love. It's a second effort at a place name song written by Bobby Troup after the success of "Route 66" called "Ventura Boulevard Boogie." Released in 1951 on Capitol 1733 under the name of Carr with vocals are by the obscure Ewing Sisters. Growing up in the San Fernando Valley, I was very familiar with all of the cities mentioned in the song:
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> If anyone wants to hear the recording, let me know privately and I'll send you an MP3. Which brings up a point I'd like to bring up with Ron Fial. Is there a way we can share MP3s with other members on the list? Maybe a common site can be rigged up so we can upload some of our favorite 78s.
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> Cary Ginell
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Can you post it here?
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/78_archives
or send it to me and I will put it up.

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