[78-L] 78 pioneer discovered seems to be still performing:

[David Lennick]

On 5/10/2013 10:12 PM, David Breneman wrote:
> --- On Thu, 5/9/13, Dennis Flannigan<dennis.flannigan at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> Here's the part of the earlier article, "Ceci Julian (a
>> former WWII singer
>> who's performed with Les Brown's Band of Renown, Frank De
>> Col Orchestra and others)...
>
> That's gotta be Frank de Vol, right?  His orchestra backed
> Kay Starr in "The Man with the Bag", one of my favorite
> hipster Christmas songs (OK, my only favorite hipster
> Christmas song, except maybe Art Carney's "Santa and the
> Doodle-E-Bop").  He was also great as the bandleader
> "Happy Kein" on Martin Mull's "America 2-Nite" talk show
> parody back in my youth.
>
And even before that, he played a comedy role on "I'm Dickens, He's Fenster". 
DeVol and Jerry Bowne composed "Little Bo-Peep Has Lost Her Jeep" which the 
Horace Heidt band recorded before Spike Jones did it.

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