Jack Smith, a Whispering Baritone -- with all typical syncopated thrills of Northern America of that time -- arrived in Europe in 1928 and must have gone in Germany across the hit of the year 192...
Jack Smith, a Whispering Baritone -- with all typical syncopated thrills of Northern America of that time -- arrived in Europe in 1928 and must have gone in Germany across the hit of the year 1928; included it to his repertoire giving this tango, in first bars, the air of overseas moods of that era. Accompanied by two pianos, the tune was recorded for Electrola in August 1928.
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And another gem! Better than the spike jones version...LOL. This was played by Dick Oxtot's band in the SF bay area at my Sisters wedding reception in the 60s, at my (late) Dads request...Love this and in general all your STUFF. great day - My moms anniversary
So popular was this style of singing, introduced to Berlin by Jack Smith in 1928, that Richard Tauber, accompanying himself at the piano, made six 'Whispering Records' (Flusterplatte) in October/November 1928.
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