[78-L] Another song with the "wrong title"
David Lennick
dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon May 9 21:13:05 PDT 2011
Thought it was a Jerome Kern song from "The Cat And The Fiddle" (which it is)
but I see there's also "She Didn't Say Yes, She Didn't Say No, She Only Said
Maybe" which Johnny Marvin did with the All Star Orchestra on VI 21667 (1928).
dl
On 5/10/2011 12:04 AM, Bud Black wrote:
> < "She Didn't Say 'Yes,' She Didn't Say 'No'"?>
> There is a song called "She Didn't Say Yes, She Didn't Say No (She Only said
> 'Maybe).'" Sung by (IIRC) Johnny Marvin on the Victor label.
>
> Bud
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> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: Cary Ginell
> Date: 5/9/2011 9:44:33 PM
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Another song with the "wrong title"
>
> When I worked for Alfred Publishing, we used "Star Dust," which was how
> Hoagy originally copyrighted it. In Dick Sudhalter's bio of Carmichael, he
> uses "Star Dust" throughout, but in the index lists both "Star Dust" and
> Stardust," probably in case someone was searching for it using that spelling
>
>
> Cary Ginell
>
>> Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 20:35:31 -0400
>> From: mbiel at mbiel.com
>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Another song with the "wrong title"
>>
>> "Star Dust" or "Stardust"? When they were putting together the Rigler
>> Deutsch Recird Index the data entry people were told to put what was on
>> the label, but this was annoying to the librarians among ARSC because
>> they preferred setting a universal standard spelling rule of alternate
>> titles and differences in the way people are billed. "Bennie Goodman"
>> or "Benny Goodman"? "Stanley Kenton" or "Stan Kenton"? "Vernon
>> Dalhart" or any of three thousand other names, including Marian Try
>> Slaughter.
>>
>> Mike (or is it michael) Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
>>
>>
>> On 5/9/2011 7:43 PM, David Lennick wrote:
>>> On 5/9/2011 7:37 PM, Julian Vein wrote:
>>>> Cary Ginell wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 16:30:14 -0400
>>>> From: banjobud at cfl.rr.com
>>>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Another song with the "wrong title"
>>>>
>>>> On the same subject, is it "Old Folks At Home," or "Swanee River?"
> I
>>>> guess
>>>> it depends on who sings it.
>>>>
>>>>>> Bud
>>>> =================
>>>> "Daisy, Daisy" or
>>> *"A Bicycle Built For Two"?*
>>>
>>> "Roll Out The Barrel" or
>>> *"Beer Barrel Polka"*
>>>
>>> "My Sweetie Went Away" or "She Didn't Say 'Yes,'
>>>> She Didn't Say 'No'"?
>>> *Magnificat in D Major*
>>>
>>> dl
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