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"Happy New Year!!" (Spike Jones & The City Slickers, 1948)
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The "B" side of Spike's #1 hit, "All I Want for Christmas is my Two Front Teeth"--this zany, raucous number, penned by Slickers Eddie Brandt and Freddy Morgan, merits a sol...
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"There Ain't No 'Maybe' in My Baby's Eyes" ("Whispering" Jack Smith, 1926)
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A #3 Hit for Jack in '26, by the Kahn-Egan-Donaldson team...
THERE AIN'T NO "MAYBE" IN MY BABY'S EYES
Doodle-do-do-do-do-do,
Doodle-do-do-do-do-do,
Doodle-do-do-do-...
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"When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob-bob-bobbin' Along" ("Whispering" Jack Smith, 1926)
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"Whispering" Jack and "Whistling" Carson Robison team up for this grand rendition of a Harry Woods favorite--so emblematic of the mid-twenties:
WHEN THE RED, RED ROBIN C...
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"Gimme a Little Kiss, Will Ya, Huh?" ("Whispering" Jack Smith, 1926)
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"Whispering" Jack's first #1 record, for which he also provided the lyrics and piano performance in collaboration with composer Maceo "Sweet Georgia Brown" Pinkard--one of ...
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"Who?" (George Olsen, 1925)
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From the 1925 show "Sunny" by Jerome Kern (pictured), Oscar Hammerstein II & Otto Harbach...George Olsen's orchestra was in the pit for the original Broadway run and soon t...
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"The Love Nest" (John Steel, 1920)
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From the George M. Cohan musical, "Mary", lyrics by Otto Harbach with music by Louis A. Hirsch. In Fitzgerald's "Great Gatsby" it's the song played by Klipspringer just be...
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"The Last Round-Up" (Gene Autry, 1933)
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One of Gene's finest early recordings, of Billy Hill's classic:
THE LAST ROUND-UP
I'm headin' for the last round-up
gonna saddle old Paint for the last time and ride...
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"It's the Talk of the Town" (Connee Boswell, 1933)
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IT'S THE TALK OF THE TOWN
I can't show my face can't go anyplace people stop and stare it's so hard to bear
Everybody knows you left me it's the talk of the town
Eve...
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"Ghost of a Chance" (Gene Austin, 1932)
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A mesmerizing favorite from Halloween week, 1932--written for the Broadway review, "Murder at the Vanities". Popular tenor Gene Austin performs with Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey's...
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"Goodbye, Blues" (Mills Brothers, 1932)
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An outstanding early recording by the four Mills Brothers--John Jr. (October 19, 1910 - January 23, 1936) basso and guitarist, Herbert (April 2, 1912 - April 12, 1989) teno...
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