[78-L] Davy Jones dies

Royal Pemberton ampex354 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 29 11:26:02 PST 2012


Shorty Rogers wrote the brass and string arrangments for 'Daydream
believer' among a number of their hits, and he was writing for and/or
playing in bands such as Woody Herman's second Herd and Stan Kenton's....a
fair number of which were on 78s originally.

On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Kristjan Saag <saag at telia.com> wrote:

> On 2012-02-29 19:51, David Lennick wrote:
> > Not 78-RPM era of course, but something to make those of us who just
> happen to
> > be the same age look over our shoulders...a couple of weeks ago I saw an
> obit
> > for a kid I'd known in Grade 2. Yikes.
> > http://www.tmz.com/2012/02/29/davy-jones-dead-monkees/
> --
> In the March 4, 1968 epiosde of "The Monkees" ("Some Like it Lukewarm"
> a.k.a. "The Band Contest") the following happens:
>
> To enter and win a band contest hosted by radio DJ Jerry Blavat, David
> poses as a girl and falls in love with Daphne (Deana Martin), posing as
> a boy.
> Songs: "Last Train To Clarksville" (at 78 RPM speed!), "The Door Into
> Summer", "She Hangs Out".
> Kristjan
>
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