[78-L] Jan Peerce - Soundies

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue Jan 7 07:20:51 PST 2014


He was Jack Pearl on some dance band sides (real name is Jacob Pincus 
Perelmuth), as well as Paul Robinson and Randolph Joyce for World and Muzak 
transcriptions, even while singing as Jan Peerce on other programs.

dl

On 1/7/2014 2:18 AM, DAVID BURNHAM wrote:
> There was an excellent presentation on Jan Peerce, (I believe it may have been in Rochester), at the ARSC conference.  The event was focused on Peerce's former incarnation as a pop crooner before his opera career, I've forgotten the name he went under at that time - Jack Perry or something like that.
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> On Monday, January 6, 2014 7:16:09 PM, Thomas Stern<sternth at attglobal.net>  wrote:
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> according to IMDB, Jan Peerce was in 3 "soundies" in 1938/39.
>> Part of CARNIVAL SHOW is in the EURO-ARTS DVD documentary.
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>> Have any or all appeared on CD or DVD ???
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>> A quick scan of eBay shows one dealer offering 24 individual DVD's of soundie material,
>> one containing LATIN RHYTHM.
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>> Don't see GALS AND GALLONS.....
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>> Anyone know what Peerce sang in these short films ??
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>> Thanks!
>> Thomas.
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