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

Randy Watts rew1014 at yahoo.com
Fri May 10 19:43:11 PDT 2013


Didn't he write a TV theme or three? My mother liked his record of "The Glory of Love," from "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner." I remember her playing that a lot.
 
Randy


----- Original Message -----
> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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> 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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