[78-L] Songs on 78 specifically about Los Angeles?

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Mar 2 15:09:51 PST 2012


Also King Cole's "Laguna Mood".

dl

On 3/2/2012 5:58 PM, Cary Ginell wrote:
>
> A few off the top of my head.
>
> Los Angeles New Years' Flood - Woody Guthrie (not on 78, but from the Lomax interviews)
> Ventura Blvd. Boogie - Joe "Fingers" Carr
> My San Fernando Rose - Tex Williams
> Hot Rod - The Collins Kids (mentions Mullholland Drive)
> Summit Ridge Drive - Artie Shaw&  his Gramercy Five (also in L.A.)
>
>
> Cary Ginell
>
>
>
>> Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 13:18:53 -0800
>> From: petquality1 at gmail.com
>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>> Subject: [78-L] Songs on 78 specifically about Los Angeles?
>>
>> Hiya guys,
>>
>> I've been participating in a discussion online about songs on 78 about Los
>> Angeles or parts of it, not including Hollywood as a concept but rather as
>> a specific place. I want to seem smart, ha ha, so I thought I'd cheat and
>> ask in here. The ones mentioned so far are:
>> Home In Pasadena by Billy Murray
>> Pico and Sepulveda by Felix Figueroa aka Freddy Martin
>> Sepulveda by The King's Jesters
>> A Trip To Hollywood by Larry Foster
>> San Fernando Valley by Bing Crosby
>> Fiesta Time In San Fernando by Hal Sendack and his Orchestra
>> When Veronica Plays Harmonica In Santa Monica by Kay Kayser (?)
>> Psychopathic Sally From The San Fernando Valley by Chuck Cabot and his
>> Orchestra
>>
>> Can anyone think of more???
>>
>> Andrea


More information about the 78-L mailing list