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Thread #153732 Message #3602724
Posted By: JohnInKansas
19-Feb-14 - 12:38 AM
Thread Name: When Does it Get to Be Folk?
Subject: RE: When Does it Get to Be Folk?
And:
1926 1. 2/13 6 Who? ... George Olsen 2. 3/27 4 Sleepy Time Gal... Ben Bernie 3. 4/17 2 I'm Sitting On Top Of The World... Al Jolson 4. 5/08 3 Always ... George Olsen 5. 5/22 1 Five Foot Two, Eyes Of Blue... Gene Austin 6. 6/05 2 Always ... Vincent Lopez 7. 6/19 2 Gimme A Lit'Kiss, Will Ta, Huh? ... "Whispering" Jack Smith 8. 7/03 11 Valencia ... Paul Whiteman 9. 9/04 3 Bye Bye, Blackbird ... Gene Austin 10. 10/02 2 When The Red, Red Robin Comes Bob-Bob-Bobbin' Along ... Al Jolson 11. 10/16 6 Baby Face ... Jan Garber 12. 11/27 2 Breezin' Along With The Breeze ... Johnny Marvin 13. 12/11 4 The Birth Of The Blues...Paul Whiteman
1927 1. 1/08 8 In A Little Spanish Town... Paul Whiteman 2. 3/05 5 Some Of These Days .. .Sophie Tucker with Ted Lewis & His Band 3. 4/09 3 Tonight You Belong To Me... Gene Austin 4. 4/30 2 Blue Skies ... Ben Selvin 5. 5/14 4 Ain't She Sweet? ... Ben Bernie 6. 6/11 3 At Sundown (When Love Is Calling Me Home)...George Olsen 7. 7/02 5 Two Black Crows-Parts 1 & 2 (The Early Bird Catches The Worm)... Moran & Mack 8. 8/06 1 Forgive Me ... Gene Austin 9. 8/13 4 Me And My Shadow .. ."Whispering" Jack Smith 10. 9/10 3 Russian Lullaby .. . Roger Wolfe Kahn 11. 10/01 7 Charmaine!... Guy Lombardo 12. 11/19 1 My Blue Heaven .. . Paul Whiteman 13. 11/26 3 Ida, Sweet As Apple Cider... Red Nichols 14. 12/17 13 My Blue Heaven ... Gene Austin
1928 1. 3/17 4 Among My Souvenirs .. .Paul Whiteman 2. 4/14 2 Together ... Paul Whiteman 3. 4/28 1 Ol' Man River ... Paul Whiteman 4. 5/05 3 Ramona ... Paul Whiteman 5. 5/26 8 Ramona ... Gene Austin 6. 7/21 1 Laugh, Clown, Laugh!...Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians 7. 7/28 6 My Angel... Paul Whiteman 8. 9/08 5 Jeannine (I Dream Of Lilac Time)... Gene Austin 9. 10/13 1 I Can't Give Ton Anything But Love ... Cliff Edwards ("Ukelele Ike") 10. 10/20 12 Sonny Boy ... Al Jolson 11. 12/01 2 There's A Rainbow Round My Shoulder ... Al Jolson
1929 1. 1/26 3 Sweethearts On Parade ...Guy Lombardo 2. 2/16 7 Carolina Moon ... Gene Austin 3. 3/23 2 A Precious Little Thing Called Love ... George Olsen 4. 4/20 8 Honey... Rudy Vallee 5. 6/15 4 The Wedding Of The Painted Doll... LeoReisman 6. 7/13 4 Pagan Love Song ... Copley Plaza Orchestra (Bob Haring) 7. 8/10 3 Singin' In The Rain ... Cliff Edwards ("Ukelele Ike") 8. 8/31 5 Little Pal... Al Jolson 9. 10/05 2 Am I Blue? ... Ethel Waters 10. 10/19 10 Tip Toe Through The Tulips... Nick Lucas 11. 12/28 2 Great Day ... Paul Whiteman
1930 1. 1/11 3 Chant Of The Jungle... Roy Ingraham 2. 2/01 1 The Man From The South... Ted Weems 3. 2/08 3 Happy Days Are Here Again ... Benny Meroff 4. 3/01 1 Puttin' On The Ritz .. .Harry Richman 5. 3/08 2 Happy Days Are Here Again... Ben Selvin 6. 3/22 10 Stein Song (University Of Maine)... Rudy Vallee 7. 5/31 2 When It's Springtime In The Rockies ... Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra 8. 6/14 3 When It's Springtime In The Rockies ... Ben Selvin 9. 7/05 7 Dancing With Tears In My Eyes... Nat Shilkret 10. 8/23 6 Little White Lies ... Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians 11. 9/20 2 If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight...McKinney's Cotton Pickers 12. 10/18 6 Body And Soul... Paul Whiteman 13. 11/29 3 Three Little Words ... Duke Ellington 14. 12/20 4 You're Driving Me Crazy! (What Did I Do?)... Guy Lombardo
I've got the dots for several of these in fake books we used in my high school "dance band" in the 50s. [Played a half dozen gigs and probably made at least $10 total.]