[78-L] Ken Curtis with Dorsey??

[Malcolm Rockwell]

Hell, I din't know Festus could sang!
Mal

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On 7/8/2012 1:47 PM, Roger Wade wrote:
> That 1941 vocal with Dorsey was on Victor 27782, recorded in New York, September 26, 1941.  The only other Ken Curtis vocal from that session, The Anniversary Waltz, was apparently unissued.  all this from Tom Lord's online discography.
>
> Roger Wade
> Really Old Records
>
> On Jul 8, 2012, at 7:20 PM, David Lennick wrote:
>
>> For a while in 1941, according to this:
>> http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0193411/bio
>> And yes he did one session, September 26/41, which produced "Love Sends a
>> Little Gift of Roses".
>> And here he is with Shep Fields (I'm not finding him listed on any records
>> though, only Ken Carter):
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzVj6crkpl4
>>
>> dl
>>
>> On 7/8/2012 7:10 PM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>>> Yo,  all,
>>>
>>> I'm having a friendly on-line chat with someone who maintains that Ken
>>> Curtis was with the Dorsey band around the time that Sinatra left and Dick
>>> Haymes joined...and that he recorded a couple of sides with the band as
>>> well.
>>>
>>> I find this hard to believe...anyone have any info?  I read the T Dorsey bio
>>> a year or so ago and don't remember any mention of Ken Curtis (who did sing
>>> and record with Shep Field's New Music band).
>>>
>>> Thanks from
>>>
>>> Taylor
>>>
>>>
> Roger Wade
>