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Whiffenpoof song
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Re: Whiffenpoof song
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Colin B
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Re: Whiffenpoof song
For the 'The Trouble With Girls' soundtrack, they only needed very short versions of songs like this & 'Violet'.
It's a shame that he didn't do full-length versions when he was in the recording studio !
It's a shame that he didn't do full-length versions when he was in the recording studio !
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Re: Whiffenpoof song
Colin B wrote:For the 'The Trouble With Girls' soundtrack, they only needed very short versions of songs like this & 'Violet'.
It's a shame that he didn't do full-length versions when he was in the recording studio !
I think the short versions are more than enough.
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Re: Whiffenpoof song
colonel snow wrote:The original version was recorded on 11-08-37 by Rudy Vallee & his Connecticut Yankees (Bluebird 7135 / Victor 27843).
Other recordings:
00-02-40 - Rudy Vallee & his Kingsmen (Montgomery Ward 10043 / Varsity 8211) - re-recording;
00-00-46 - Rudy Vallee & The Sportsmen (Enterprise 182);
00-01-47 - Robert Merill (RCA 10-1313);
04-06-47 - Bing Crosby with & Fred Waring & The Glee Club (Decca 23990);
00-06-47 - Art Kassel & his Orcestra with vocal Jimmy Featherstone (Mercury 5068 / Vogue R 770);
00-07-48 - Vaughn Monroe (RCA 20-3223);
00-00-53 - Rudy Vallee (RCA 20-5441) - re-recording.
Jimmy Featherstone gets inducted in the Great Names Hall Of Fame, together with Scrappy Lambert and Chauncey Olcott.
Thanks for this information, colonel.
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