[78-L] Teddy Grace - interesting piece "pinched" from another group

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Aug 22 15:40:06 PDT 2013


On 22/08/13 22:38, Dan Van Landingham wrote:
> In that batch of 78s I bought back in 1994 at the Sunset Automatic Music Company in Coos Bay,Oregon,I saw a couple of Teddy Grace recordings issued on American Decca.I didn't know who she was.I was much more familiar with Al Bowlly,Ray Noble and Harry Roy,the latter I had on one British Decca 78 I bought at a Salvation Army thrift store in Coos Bay,Oregon for around $.20 back in 1969("Barrel House Boogie"/"Steppin' Out At Midnight(I think-the center of the record was worn out).It was a great record-for a British band it really swung as opposed to Lew Stone's band.I had "Tiger Rag" which was corny but "Canadian Capers,the reverse was good.The Harry Roy side I wore out.I'd love to find more.
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I think I have all her studio recordings, apart from a couple of 
alternative takes (Bob Crosby and Milt Herth). There are a few 
broadcasts which I don't have.

      Julian Vein


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