[78-L] five favorites

[David Lennick]

Oddly enough, I didn't list a record that's sitting a few feet away from me, 
and is one of those things I've been listening to since I was a kid and have to 
hear every few months...Rex Stewart's DIGA DIGA DOO. On a vinyl pressing.

dl

On 12/18/2012 10:17 PM, Roger Wade wrote:
> Five?  Ok.
>
> 1.  Bob Crosby
>
> 2.  Jimmie Rodgers
>
> 3.  Doc Evans
>
> 4.  Spike Jones
>
> 5.  Bunk Johnson
>
> Like most of you tomorrow night it would not be the same five.
>
> Like Taylor I'll add one individual record:  the Muggsy Spanier Bluebird of Relaxin' at the Touro.
>
> Roger Wade
> Really Old Records
>
>
> On Dec 18, 2012, at 9:44 PM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>
>> Five only?  Argh.  Well,  I'll play the game but like somebody else said,
>> the list might change tomorrow.
>>
>> But for December 18,  2012 I will say:
>>
>> 1.  Tommy Dorsey
>> 2.  Sam Lanin
>> 3.  Richard Himber
>> 4.  Fred Rich
>> 5.  Joe Haymes
>>
>> The above are almost certain to be among the artists I would play if I
>> decided to spend a few hours with my 78s.
>>
>> I'll just add one more individual record,  which I have listened to about 20
>> times this last week...the Dewey Jackson Vocalion of "She's Cryin' For Me."
>> But I've been playing it on line,  as my original 78 is not in super-duper
>> condition.
>>
>> It's one of the most exciting jazz records of the 20s or any other decade
>> you could pick.  Exciting isn't really the right word...I actually get a
>> physical rush from Jackson's stop-time chorus and how he smoothly removes
>> the mute for the ride-out!
>>
>> http://youtu.be/sOQxq2466Z0
>>
>>
>> Best to all from
>>
>> Taylor
>>
>>
>>
>
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