[78-L] THE DONKEY SERENADE
Ray Kilcoyne
kil at roadrunner.com
Tue Aug 27 12:44:09 PDT 2013
Yes the first time. Who's Jenny?
RayK
>
From: David Lennick
Meaning that Jack could have been Jenny?
>
David Lennick wrote:
> "Jack" as in jackass?
>
Ray Kilcoyne wrote:
>> Thanks guys. That's exactly why I asked. Jack was born January 14,
>> 1938.
>> As the rumor goes , that is why Allan named his son "Jack". Get it?
>> The Victor Red Seal has the Nat Shilkret Orchestra backing. I have 5 or
>> 6
>> recordings by Jones (none on 78) and I just listened to all of them.
>> They
>> are all different length crops from the soundtrack of "The Firefly" with
>> the
>> MGM Studio Orchestra, so I can't check the goof David mentions. Even the
>> track on RCA's 60 Years of Music America Loves Best Vol. II uses the
>> soundtrack version.
>> Related question...
>> Is there no longer any way to search Ty's discography? I thought it
>> would
>> be easy since I had the record label number, but I couldn't locate his
>> listing.
>> The Honking Duck site now seems to charge for a search.
>> RayK
>>>
>> From: David Lennick
>> Don't have Rust's CED handy, but the story I heard years ago was that it
>> was
>> the same day or night Allan's son Jack was born, which could have
>> accounted
>> for
>> his absent-mindedness (he totally misses the first couple of words in the
>> second verse).
>>>
>> Hollywood, January 13, 1938.
>> Julian Vein
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