[78-L] WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Wed Oct 31 09:12:54 PDT 2012


There's also "Whistle-itis" by Carson Robison. It's on various labels, but I have it on Gennett 6070. If you need an MP3, I can make one for you.

Cary Ginell

On Oct 31, 2012, at 8:43 AM, Ray <kil at roadrunner.com> wrote:

> Oh boy, I'm busy tracking down some of these ideas.  Thanks guys.
> I think I have reached 10, (and may go for 15).
> I have WALKIN' AND WHISTLIN' BLUES.
> I have to dig out BLUESETTE on LP.  I hope it's the right version.
> Don't seem to have anything else by Fred Lowery.  Any title suggestions, (or 
> other Elmo Tanner title suggestions)?
> I know I have RAGTIME COWBOY JOE by the Chipmunks but it must have an 
> alternate "B" side.
> Just found WHISTLE BLUES by BG.
> I can't believe I don't have WHISTLER AND HIS DOG.
> Also can't find THE WHISTLER by Tommy Dorsey.  The Sam Donahue version has a 
> vocal.
> Looks like I'm not going to beat 11.
> RayK
> 
> 
> A good question for the list on a slow day.  Just for fun I’m trying to come 
> up with a playlist on my iTunes of the Top Ten instrumentals-with-whistling 
> records, no vocals.  They don’t have to be on 78, but I have 8 already and 
> most of them are.  I’m not looking for the most obscure recordings you can 
> think of, because I probably won’t be able to find a copy.  Here are the 8 I 
> have so far...
> 1.  HEARTACHES - Ted Weems
> 2.  SWEET GEORGIA BROWN – Brother Bones
> 3.  MARCH FROM THE RIVER QUAI – Mitch Miller
> 4.  THE HAPPY WHISTLER – Don Robertson
> 5.  THE HIGH AND THE MIGHTY – Leroy Holmes
> 6.  BIG NOISE FROM WINETKA – Haggart and Bauduc
> 7.  I WAS KAISER BILL’S BATMAN – Whistling Jack Smith
> 8.  THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY – Hugo Montenegro
> Any other suggestions?  Just two to go.  I could use the ANDY GRIFFITH THEME 
> but it is so short, I’d rather not.
> RayK
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