[78-L] Subscriber pleads for listeners - TODAY

Mark Bardenwerper citrogsa at charter.net
Sat Jun 4 14:45:21 PDT 2011


On 6/4/2011 4:07, David Breneman wrote:
> --- On Sat, 6/4/11, bradc944 at comcast.net<bradc944 at comcast.net>  wrote:
>
>> And, I sense a call for Washington-state songs, to which I
>> will NOT include "The Walla Walla Man" (artist forgotten)
>> because it has nothing to do with the fine city in the
>> southeast corner of the state :)
> "Black Ball Ferry Line" by Bing Crosby and the Andrews
> Sisters.  Unfortunately, not long after this song was
> recorded, the state drove the ferry line into bankruptcy
> and nationalized it, so it's now known as Washington
> State Ferries.  The last of the ferries listed in the
> song were taken out of service only a couple years
> ago (the Illahee, Klickitat and Nisqually).
>
> "Seattle Hunch" by Jelly Roll Morton.
>
> And of course ANYTHING by Stan Boreson!
>
Was Louie Louie or the real state song, Washington, My Washington ever 
on 78?
http://northwesthistory.blogspot.com/2009/02/sad-story-of-washington-state-song.html

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