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NBC Radio,4/21 Wurlitzer, NY Paramount Studio, acetate recording

Helen Crawford --  "Royal Typewriter Hour" Broadcast #2, 1931

Here's Ray Starita and his Orchestra on my 1929 English Columbia 78 playing a tune from Sophie Tucker's lost feature talkie, "Honky Tonk", I'M DOIN' WHAT I'M DOIN' FOR LOVE.

10 I'm Doin' What I'm Doin' For Love

I Love You So Much, Tap Dance Music, Peter Mintun

Although the sole nitrate print decomposed twenty years ago, here is the soundtrack to Rudy Vallee's first sound film, the Vitaphone short RUDY VALLEE AND HIS CONNECTICUT YANKEES (1929)

04 Rudy Vallee & His Connecticut Yankees Vitaphone

Here's my 1928 mint Victor 78 of one of my favorite recordings by Horace Heidt and his Californians:  WHAT A WONDERFUL WEDDING THAT WOULD BE.  Grteat orchestration. And listen for the vocal aside near the end!

04 What A Wonderful Wedding That Will Be

Herbst Theatre, San Francisco. Black & White Ball. Peter MIntun Orchestra, with Jesters Vocal Trio, Frederick Hodges (2nd piano).

"Put A Tax On Love" - Peter Mintun Orchestra, Jesters Trio 1989

Harry Bidgood directing unknown personnel; John Thorne, vocal. 

Broadcast 2502-A mx. L-0272-1

King George's Hall, London, July 9, 1929.

Al Benny's Broadway Boys - My Sin - 1929

Victor Young & His Brunswick Orchestra, vocal by Frank Munn, 1932

Jazz Nocturne (and My Silent Love) (Suesse-Heyman) 23 May 1932.

Here is another internal studio recording disc from GOLDWYN FOLLIES (UA/'38).  This is The Ritz Brothers singing HERE PUSSY PUSSY.  No comments please.

01 Ritz Bros   Here Pussy

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01 Ritz Bros Here Pussy

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