[78-L] 78-L Digest, Vol 36, Issue 6 Dean Martin on Apollo

Taylor Bowie bowiebks at isomedia.com
Mon Sep 5 12:24:03 PDT 2011


Thanks,  Nigel.  I figured Jerome had to be on it,  and Hy White makes 
perfect sense,  too.

How about my theory that Jimmy Rivers is actually Jimmy Rowles?  Anybody 
ever heard of a "Jimmy Rivers" on record before?

Taylor



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nigel Burlinson" <burlinson at orange.fr>
To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011 12:09 PM
Subject: Re: [78-L] 78-L Digest, Vol 36, Issue 6 Dean Martin on Apollo


> Here is the Dean Martin October 1947 session at WOR Studio, New York City
> from the Bear Family book:
>
> Apollo 1088 (also EP 705)
> 3142 Oh, Marie*
> 3143 Walkin' My Baby Back Home**
>
> Dean Martin with *Jerry Jerome's All Stars/**Jerry Jerome's Orchestra
> (Clif White, guitar; Cedric Wallace, bass; Cozy Cole, drums;
> Jimmy Rivers, piano; Johnny Mince, clarinet)
>
> but the Proper Box listing adds Jerry Jerome, tenor sax and lists Clif 
> White
> as
> Hy White which sounds more likely (Hy died February 28 this year at 95).
>
> Nigel Burlinson
> .
>
>
>>
>> Message: 18
>> Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 07:11:21 -0400
>> From: "Ray Kilcoyne" <kil at roadrunner.com>
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Pianist questions
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>> This from Bear Family:
>> It's not Martin's first record.  It was recorded in New York City in
>> October
>> 1947.  He did 4 sides, 2 78's, in July 1946 for Diamond Records. You have
>> the personnel for Apollo 1088 exactly as it is listed here.
>> RayK.
>>
>>
>> From: Taylor Bowie
>> Two recent additions to the ol' collection have a little mystery as far 
>> as
>> who is playing piano.
>>
>> Apollo 1088   Dean Martin with Jerry Jerome's All Stars.  "Oh Marie" b/w
>> "Walkin' My Baby Back Home."  Nice accomp. band.  Label credits Johnny
>> Mince
>> on clarinet,  Cozy Cole,  Cedric Wallace...those are all real  guys but
>> then
>> it lists "Cliff White" on guitar and "Jimmy Rivers" on piano...both of
>> those
>> sound like pseudonyms to me.
>>
>> I wonder if the piano is Rowles?   I don't have a discography which 
>> covers
>> this,  so any info about recording date or personnel would be 
>> appreciated.
>> For all I know it may be Dino's first record...
>>
>>
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