[78-L] 25 years ago today

[Julian Vein]

On 14/06/11 19:57, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>
> Jan Savitt had a black vocalist (George Tunnell,  aka Bon-Bon).  Not sure,
> but I think he hired him even before Shaw hired Holiday.
>
>
> Taylor
Bon Bon recorded with Jan Savitt for the first time 18 Feb 1937.
June Richmond recorded with Jimmy Dorsey 15+16 Mar 1938.
Billie Holiday with Artie Shaw 24 Jul 1938 (if you ignore the session 
where he was a sideman for Billie).

      Julian Vein