[78-L] Flojay meets Hoffnung

[Mike Harkin]

she's less bad, less excruciatingly unlistenable than flojay.  Further
deponent sayeth not.

Mike in Plovdiv

--- On Sun, 8/12/12, Mark Bardenwerper <citrogsa at charter.net> wrote:

> From: Mark Bardenwerper <citrogsa at charter.net>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Flojay meets Hoffnung
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Sunday, August 12, 2012, 7:28 AM
> On 8/11/2012 1:40 PM, Mark
> Bardenwerper wrote:
> > On 8/11/2012 11:06 AM, David Lennick wrote:
> >> Good grief! Names please? Also put your hands where
> I can see them.
> >>
> >>
> > It was an unreleased Diamond Disk and the "singer's"
> name was Ethel
> > Stanley. This session is discussed in Dick Hill's
> "Sylvester Ahola, The
> > Gloucester Gabriel." The banjoist was my wife's
> grandfather, Lou
> > Calabrese. The short-lived group's name was "Hooley
> Ahola's Vikings',
> > and comprised Al Philburn, Ernie Warren, Phil Wall,
> Thurlow Darrow,
> > Johnny Morris, Lou and Hoolie. It was an unauthorized
> Specht side job
> > (he was usually tolerant of them, though he was a
> stickler for
> > contracted performances). The singer was foisted upon
> the group when
> > they came to record on December 17, 1926 at the New
> York studios.
> > I am not going to leave this up. Still can be heard in
> > http://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/14658
> > http://bixbeiderbecke.com/mybabysback.mp3
> > http://bixbeiderbecke.com/lookingatheworld.mp3
> > Hooley's remarks
> > http://bixbeiderbecke.com/HooleySpeaks.mp3
> >
> And, she wasn't joking.
> 
> -- 
> Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr.
> 
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> 
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