[78-L] Broadway Bandits

Taylor Bowie bowiebks at isomedia.com
Mon Apr 15 10:39:03 PDT 2013


David,

It's Jerry Cooper...I guess maybe somebody could confuse him with Todd if 
they had the notion.


Taylor



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 10:29 AM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Broadway Bandits


> I'm just curious to hear if the vocalist sounds anything like Dick Todd, 
> as the
> original letter writer thought back in 1986 when things couldn't be 
> instantly
> disproved with one Google or YouTube search.
>
> dl
>
> On 4/15/2013 1:05 PM, Tim Huskisson wrote:
>> I have a copy of RZ MR-1282, The Broadway Bandits (Emil Coleman Orch), 
>> doing
>> "One Morning in May" and "On the Wrong Side of the Fence".
>> I can record it for you if you wish.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Tim Huskisson
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com
>> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of Julian Vein
>> Sent: 15 April 2013 15:58
>> To: 78-L Mail List
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Broadway Bandits
>>
>> On 15/04/13 15:45, David Lennick wrote:
>>> I've just been thumbing through some issues of Memory Lane, and in the
>>> Summer
>>> 1986 issue, Norman Stewart writes of finding a Dick Todd vocal on RZ
>>> MR 1282, The Broadway Bandits, doing "One Morning in May" and "On the
>>> Wrong Side of the Fence". This seems impossible on every level, but does
>> anyone have this record?
>>> Per Rust-Forbes, the Broadway Bandits are a pseudonym for Billy
>>> Cotton, who didn't record either song (the latter isn't even in the
>>> title index), and Dick Todd was probably still attending McGill in 1934.
>>>
>>> dl
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> ADBORAF shows this as a Emil Coleman session of January 11, 1934, and
>> shows the pseudonym, but doesn't include it in the list of pseudonyms. 
>> The
>> vocalist is given as Jerry Cooper for the whole session.
>>          Julian Vein
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