[78-L] Youngest recording artist?

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Apr 2 19:12:52 PDT 2012


On 4/2/2012 8:46 PM, J. E. Knox wrote:
> Greetings from FixitLand!
>
> David Lennick wrote:
>
>> Baby Rose Marie made a test recording for Victor on January 29,
>> 1930 and she
>> might have been less than 5 at the time, but it wasn't released.
>
> If Wackypackia can be believed (big "if," perhaps), Rose Marie [Maz(z)
> etta] was born 15 August 1923...she was about six-and-a-half at the
> time of that test (and a little past eight-and-a-half when she made
> her first issued record, Victor 22960).
>
> Take care,
>
>
> Joe
> --

Rust said 1925. WackyPackia could be correct..even Shirley Temple had a couple 
of years shaved off when she was a moppet.

dl



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