@elsiecarlisle.com"He's a Good Man to Have Around." Composed by Milton Ager, with lyrics by Jack Yellen, for the 1929 film "Honky Tonk." Recorded by Elsie Carlisle (as "Sheila Kay"), with Cecil Norman and His Band, in London, October 16, 1929. World Echo A. 1013.
@elsiecarlisle.com"Am I Blue?" Lyrics by Grant Clarke, music by Harry Akst. Composed for "On with the Show" (1929). Recorded by Elsie Carlisle (as Sheila Kay) with Cecil Norman and His Band (uncredited) in London on October 16, 1929. Worldecho A. 1012 mx. 119.
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Day 15
A song that deserves a rock interpretation:
Brain Cloudy Blues
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
@elsiecarlisle.com“It’s the Talk of the Town.” Music by Jerry Levinson, words by Marty Symes and Al J. Neiburg (1933). Recorded by Elsie Carlisle with orchestral accompaniment in London on October 13, 1933. Decca F-3696 mx. GB-6186-1.
@blindskeleton.bsky.socialWe're about halfway through October, meaning it's officially spooky season! @yuliasilvae.bsky.social and I kick off our first of three Three Tune Tuesday episodes to celebrate with "The Cemetery Blues".
@annelenner.com"On Wings of Song - Film Selection." Recorded on October 12, 1935 by the Cine Studio Orchestra with singer Anne Lenner. Columbia DB-1596.
Transfer by Peter Wallace: www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_Y6...
@bigjackbrass.social.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gyBurmese Colour Needles: “Bob Haggart & Ray Bauduc: The Big Noise from Winnetka”
@annelenner.com"Come Ye Back to Bonnie Scotland." Words by Margery Lawrence, music by Henry Hall (1931). Recorded in London on October 11, 1931 by Henry Hall and His Gleneagles Hotel Band. Decca F-2614 mx. GB-3431-1.