Fisher recorded 8 sides for Columbia in 1927-'28. The 's "California Orchestra" billing reflects that the sessions took place in NYC and Chicago.

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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

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

Let's Get Friendly

Dogtail blues
Sid Phillips

The Riviera Five "del Cova"; leader H. Phillips


Dogtail blues - The Riviera Five "del Cova" - leader H. Phillips

Helen Ward & Buddy Clark sing Johnny Green's "Not Bad," from one of the first LET'S DANCE NBC programs by Benny Goodman, December 1934. Transferred from the original aircheck lacquer, which was recorded for arranger Joe Lipman. 

Not Bad - Benny Goodman

Buddy Clark sings with BG on the first LET'S DANCE show, December 1, 1934. Transferred from the original aircheck disc

The Object of My Affection - Benny Goodman

Another lost Fox short subject, this one is MAX FISHER'S ORCHESTRA from 1927.  As with most of the Fox films, the picture element is lost, but here is the soundtrack disk. The bad plays TIGER RAG.

04 Max Fisher's Orchestra Fox Movietone

BLACK PANTHER played by Bert Lown & his Orchestra

BLACK PANTHER - Bert Lown & his Orchestra

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04 Max Fisher's Orchestra Fox Movietone

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