American and European dance bands and vocalists from the 1920s 1930s and 1940s.....

[Michelle420]

 

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1930, That's What I Like About You, Jackie Taylor Orch. with The Boswell Sisters

 

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Ray Noble Orch. - Al Bowlly - "Clouds" -1935


so it's good night again...

 

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Business In "Q" · Joel Shaw & His Orchestra

 

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Luis Russell And His Orchestra - Honey, That Reminds Me

 

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A Little vintage break with Brando

 

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And this....yes?

yes of course....

vintage video only here it's ok

 

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hmm we like


I Feel a song coming on - Dean Martin 1952

 

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A lot singers never had the looks, but became pretty famous in their own right and did background vocals, like Anita Kert Ellis, dubbing for
Rita Hayworth.

 

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I always loved Lena Horne. Unfortunately, she rarely did more than "guest spots" in MGM movies. The racist south didn't want to see her so her scenes were cut when shown at southern movie theaters. It's also why she was shut out of Showboat.

 

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Jack Hylton - Turn On The Heat

recorded 1929 in London

 

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Jack Hylton "Hold Me"

 

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Fred Rich - Wishing and Waiting for Love 1929

 

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Fred Rich again ...
- CALLING ME HOME - 1928

 

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A last song from Freddie Rich - "It's the Girl" 1931


From the movie "Pennies from Heaven" 1981 - mimed and danced onscreen by Steve Martin..

 

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From across the pond yet again



Ray Noble Orchestra, Al Bowlly - This Is Romance (1933)

 

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and this

Ray Noble & Al Bowlly - If You Love Me (1936)

 

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Artie Shaw & his Orchestra with Helen Forrest - They Say (1938)

 

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But for me the best song ever from Artie Shaw is....

this one
"Darling, Not Without You"