[78-L] Sinatra question

[djwein at earthlink.net.invalid]

Hi Ray,

The Sinatra record has a standard orchestra led by arranger/conductor Axel Stordahl on February 28, 1949, with the additon of three steel guitars. Instrumentation is known, but personnel names are not. 

Conductor: Axel Stordahl
Frank Sinatra (vocalist), Personnel unknown: vocal group, 1 horn, 6 saxophone/woodwinds, 12 violins, 3 violas, 2 cellos, harp, piano/celeste, guitar, 3 steel guitars (on "Bali Ha'i"), bass, drums.

Dave Weiner

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>From: kil at roadrunner.com.invalid
>Sent: Dec 15, 2017 8:20 PM
>To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>Subject: [78-L]  Sinatra question
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>Malcolm,
>I had a question a while ago that went unanswered.  I thought you might have missed the posting.  If you don't know the answer, I'll have to give up.  The question was: Who is the backing group on Frank Sinatra's BALI HA'I?  It sounds like a Hawaiian group. You can hear it on Youtube here....
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3XdR3S5KA0
>Any ideas?
>RayK
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