A look at the early commercial life of this iconic tune of the 20s. [updated june 26 2020)
Forgotten Balladeers : “Peg” Morland
"Peg" Morland is unknown today but recorded 20 sides for Victor between 1928 and 1930. Updated on 01/2022
Forgotten gospels : The Bibletone Jubileers – Part 2
Four more sides of this male quartet from the second half of the 40s.
Chas Gordon on American Record Company
A popular song on another exemple of short-lived label from the early 20th century.
Len Spencer and Parke Hunter on Leeds
A traditional country song on an uncommon, colorful, short-lived label of the early 20th century.
Louis Armstrong at WABC
A live broadcast of "The Hep Cat's Ball"
The Original Memphis Five Part 3 : Banner
Four sides recorded for Banner late 1923 and early 1924.
Variations on a theme : Charleston
A look at the first recordings.
Forgotten Gospels : The Bibletone Jubileers – Part 1.
Four sides of a forgotten though talented male quartet. Read also about Bibletone records.
Carlyle Stevenson on Sunset
Two rare tracks from the West Coast dance band.