[78-L] "Mammy O' Mine"

[Taylor Bowie]

So Conway Tearle was the brother of Jules Levy,  Jr?

I  wonder if Adele ever had a chance to jam with her brother-in-law,  who 
was a great player.  Or perhaps Jules had passed before Adele married his 
brother.

Thanks for posting the interesting info!!


Taylor


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Subject: Re: [78-L] "Mammy O' Mine"


> She appeared in 15 Broadway musicals from 1904-1922, including one by 
> Kern,
> one by Friml, one by Victor Herbert.  Her later marriage was to actor
> Conway Tearle, whose father was (of all people) cornetist Jules Levy.  She
> appeared in films sporadically in small roles.  The last was in 1950. 
> She
> died in 1971 at 88.  The home in which she lived with Tearle now has 
> landmark
> status.
>
> pc
>
>
> In a message dated 12/14/2011 9:11:44 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> udmacon1 at hotmail.com writes:
>
>
>
> "Instead of "Mammy", Jakie sings "Mammy O Mine"  (1919)...the "talk back"
> session (as they are
> called) I played the Adele  Rowland Victor of the song. You can hear it on
> the
> National Juke Box site  and also on the Victor discography site"
>
> I've loved that song, and  artist, ever since I was about seven years old
> and discovered Adele's record  in a Victrola at a summer cottage in 
> Sharon,
> CT.
>
> Since then I've  obtained the rest of her Victor releases (therer were 
> four
> I believe) and a  Columbia "Hesitaton Blues."
>
> I really like "When the Preacher Makes You  Mine..."
>
> She was married to Charles Ruggles and had a career on  Broadway. And a
> voice that to me was so reflective of that  era.
>
>
>
>
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