She Lived Next Door To a Fire House – The Jesters
This Soundie is as corny as they come, but somehow the combination of a fun novelty song, a strong musical presentation by the Jesters, and
This Soundie is as corny as they come, but somehow the combination of a fun novelty song, a strong musical presentation by the Jesters, and
We have encountered jazz vocalist June Richmond a couple of times in the past, once singing with Roy Milton’s band, then as a solo artist
Those of you who are regular visitors to this site are aware that we were briefly inundated with pornographic spam. A couple of group members
This Soundie is among the major missed opportunities among 1,869 releases, yet it makes perfect sense in terms of the weekly release for June 26,
Journeyman string bassist Leonard Gaskin was on the jazz scene for close to sixty years, from the inception of bebop to the mainstream sounds of
The ten years between 1945 and 1955 saw an large number of talented black female pianists on the scene, each of whom achieved popularity throughout
Journeyman string bassist Leonard Gaskin was on the jazz scene for close to sixty years, from the inception of bebop to the mainstream sounds of
Hop on the Soundies time machine, we are about to head off on our next journey. It is Monday, January 6, 1941, and over the
Stars of the past who were not necessarily working regularly, and new talent on the way up: In both cases, Soundies producers could get experienced