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  • 3 months ago

    Harry Reser 's Syncopators : Piccolo Pete !

    Piccolo Pete .

    Foxtrot (Baxter)

    Tom Stacks, vocal,

    with Harry Reser and his Syncopators.

    Columbia 5677 -149004

    Recorded september 1929 New ...

    hwhitson hwhitson commented:

    Hey! my mom & I are listening to this great song - Phil Baxter, the composer, was my mom's uncle - and my great uncle. thanks for posting up this music! It brought back memories for her! Mom says that Uncle Phil wrote this song for his son, when his son was sick, and Phil needed a way to chee...

  • 3 months ago

    Phil Baxter and his Orchestra - I Don't Love Nobody But You (1929)

    Phil Baxter (Sept.5,1896 - 1972)

    was an American songwriter, singer and band leader.

    Born on September 5, 1896 in Navarro County, Texas, he gra...

    hwhitson hwhitson commented:

    What a blessing, to hear these songs. Uncle Phil was my great-uncle, and he played that piano all his years, long after he had to stop performing in public. He could never have imagined the internet - or the fact his music would be heard by his brother's grandchild. I'm going to play this for ...

  • 3 months ago

    Phil Baxter and his Orchestra - Down Where The Blue Bonnets Grow (1929)

    Phil Baxter (Sept.5,1896 - 1972) was an American songwriter, singer and bandleader.

    Born on September 5, 1896 in Navarro County, Texas, he gradua...

    hwhitson hwhitson commented:

    How exciting to find this. Thank you. Uncle Phil was my great-uncle. I'm going to see my mom this weekend (his niece) and I will play this for her. Uncle Phil kept playing his music for the rest of his life, playing for the family at all our gatherings, and often losing himself at his piano. ...

  • 3 months ago

    Phil Baxter and his Orchestra - I Ain't Got No Gal Now (1929)

    Phil Baxter (Sept.5,1896 - ? 1972)

    was an American songwriter, singer and band leader.

    Born on September 5, 1896 in Navarro County, Texas, he g...

    hwhitson hwhitson commented:

    Uncle Phil was my mother's uncle - my great uncle. what a treasure to find this stuff. thanks for posting this. I'd love to find one of those records for the family. Uncle Phil played piano constantly and I have fond memories of sitting next to him on the piano bench, he soo enjoyed his music.

  • 3 months ago

    Phil Baxter Orchestra - I Ain't Got No Gal Now

    Recorded in Dallas, Texas on 20 April 1929 this was issued on one of the two Victor records which the Baxter band made. According to Victor archive...

    hwhitson hwhitson commented:

    Hey, that's my great-uncle-Phil on piano & vocals. Wow. Thanks for digging this up & posting it. I remember sitting on his lap as a child, him trying to teach me jazz, playing these tunes plus more of his - I'm going to play this for my mom over Thanksgiving. Uncle Phil was her father's broth...

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