[78-L] Unissued western swing on Bear Family

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Aug 25 15:34:54 PDT 2011


On 25/08/11 18:42, Ray Kilcoyne wrote:
> Your answer intrigues me.  Was Wills the only one to use this device?  What
> was the reason?  Certainly after the war the "NEW" wasn't used when lyrics
> were added.  For example when lyrics were added to EBB TIDE, it wasn't
> called NEW EBB TIDE.  I'm trying to think of an example from the pre-war
> era, but I can't come up with one.  But I'm sure there must be some cases.
> Not only that, but when others recorded NEW SAN ANTONIO ROSE, like Bing
> Crosby, Ray Price and Patsy Cline, they dropped the "NEW".
> RayK
>
>
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And when Henry Hall recorded "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" he didn't call it 
"The New Teddy Bears' Picnic".

      Julian Vein


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