[78-L] Tommy Dorsey Deccas

Robert M. Bratcher Jr. rbratcherjr at yahoo.com
Sun Nov 20 05:24:18 PST 2011


Never saw a Bell record on 10" only in the 7" size which used an LP size groove.



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>From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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>Subject: Re: [78-L] Tommy Dorsey Deccas
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>I have a few Bells, like Brothers (i.e. Sisters). I also have two of them on 
>ten inch..no idea whether these were DJ pressings or were actually sold as tens.
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>dl
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>On 11/19/2011 6:12 PM, Robert M. Bratcher Jr. wrote:
>> What about his Bell 7" 78 rpm sides? I have one called Wanted/I Speak To The Stars but I have yet to find any others. If they were also on 45 rpm then I haven't seen one.
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>>> From: Jeff Sultanof<jeffsultanof at gmail.com>
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>>> Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2011 4:52 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Tommy Dorsey Deccas
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>>> No, that was his own band. In fact, in 1952, Jimmy joined him.
>>>
>>> The Deccas are a mixed bag. There are some nice vocals by Lynn Roberts, and
>>> a nice vocal record by the Beachcombers called "You Could Make Me Smile
>>> Again."
>>>
>>> Jeff Sultanof
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Randy Watts<rew1014 at yahoo.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>> Just listening to a couple of Tommy Dorsey Decca discs from the early 50s.
>>>> Did he still have his own orchestra at this point or was he fronting studio
>>>> groups? I haven't heard much of his Decca output but these four sides are
>>>> all kind of bland.
>>>>
>>>> Randy
>>>
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