[78-L] CROWN Records

Bud Black banjobud at cfl.rr.com
Tue Apr 9 16:33:32 PDT 2013


It is definitely Norman Brooks.  This was originally released on the Diplomat label.

Bud.

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On Apr 9, 2013, at 4:55 PM, "Ray" <kil at roadrunner.com> wrote:

> Norman Brooks was a very good Jolson imitator, popular in the early 50's. 
> And Crown did release another Brooks LP, "Johnny Desmond and Norman Brooks", 
> CLP-5345/CST-345  in 1963.
> RayK
>> 
> Recently I obtained Crown CLP-5113, A Tribute to George M. Cohan. Orch &
> Chorus conducted by John R. Williams. Not much info on the jacket. You
> can see it here if you scroll down a bit:
> 
> http://www.bsnpubs.com/modern/crown/crown5100.html
> 
> That's all I could find.
> The voice sounds like a very good Al Jolson imitator. I am wondering who
> this may be.
> joe salerno
> 
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