[78-L] Raymond Scott question

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Thu Dec 8 09:30:53 PST 2011


Looks as if Scott composed it but others recorded it in the early 50s, per the 
Google links I'm finding.

dl

On 12/8/2011 12:25 PM, Roger Wade wrote:
> David,
>
> A tune by that name was recorded by Jimmy Dorsey for Columbia in New York, December 7, 1950, but it was unissued.
>
> That is the only entry in Lord's Jazz Discography for the tune.  There are 92 sessions listed for Scott but none with that tune.
>
> Roger Wade
> Really Old Records
>
>
> On Dec 8, 2011, at 11:49 AM, David Lennick wrote:
>
>> I've found a ten-inch lacquer identified as MARCH OF THE SLIDE TROMBONES by
>> RAYMOND SCOTT. No indication if he's the composer (I believe he is) or the
>> bandleader, and this title isn't in the index in my Scott discography (Metolius
>> Music). The name of the recording studio is obscured by a sticker..starts with
>> A and ends with D, probably no more than 8 or 9 letters, located at 1625
>> Broadway, NY. Any info?
>>
>> dl
>>


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