[78-L] Whitburn 1938 - was: Three Shif'less Skonks?

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Mon Jun 25 09:28:39 PDT 2012


In case you need another version, the Light Crust Doughboys also recorded that song for Vocalion in '38, I believe. I can send an MP3 if you like.
 
Cary Ginell
 

> Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 09:10:21 -0700
> From: rjh334578 at yahoo.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Whitburn 1938 - was: Three Shif'less Skonks?
> 
> Thanks to those who helped narrow this one down for me.  RayK had a great copy.
>  
> I just knew there'd be a youtube of some gramophone plowing up a copy of this thing so we could watch the soundbox sway up and down and back and forth, and hear all the needle scratch and the echo of the room - with pictures of hillbillies - but we are safe, at least for the moment.
>  
> This website that Ryan found, however, is a most interesting website:
>  
> http://dentonwebservice.com/Whitburn/1938_168%20-%20Ted%20Weems%20&%20His%20Orchestra%20-%20Three%20Shif'less%20Skonks%20128%20M%20(3.10).mp3  
> 
>  
> It appears to me to be a web contractor's holding tank for stuff placed on clients' websites.   In this case, it looks to be mp3 files of everything that Joel Whitburn identified as being on *his* "chart" list for all 1938.  Great list of stuff, though.  Anybody know for sure what this is?
> 
> Rodger
> 
> For Best Results use Victor Needles.
> 
> .
> 
> --- On Sat, 6/23/12, J. E. Knox <rojoknox at metroeast.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> From: J. E. Knox <rojoknox at metroeast.org>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Three Shif'less Skonks?
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 7:06 PM
> 
> 
> Greetings from FixitLand!
> 
> Rodger Holtin wrote:
> 
> > Can I beg sombody to send me an mp3 of the Ted Weems Decca of Three  
> > Shif'less Skonks?  My son is a campus security officer and his crew  
> > just trapped three of those things, and it just seems appropriate  
> > to play that one for him.
> 
> If you haven't already gotten your request filled...I can transfer my  
> copy this weekend and send it to you Monday.
> 
> Take care,
> 
> 
> 
> Joe
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