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| | American BigBands - Page 6 "C" Bands |
 | | In 1940, his recording of the song "Perfidia", with singer Miguelito Valdes, became a huge hit. | | | In 1984, the Cummin's 1923 recording of "Minnie the Mermaid" was used as the theme for a ABC Radio Network Saturday morning cartoon, a sign of the staying power that allowed the Cummin's band to remain popular for some 40 years. | | | The band was very well recorded from about 1900 through the early 1920s. |
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http://www.nfo.net/usa/c6.html
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| | JewishGen FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions |
| | Records of 1940 and later are currently restricted to the persons in the record or their heirs. | | | They usually ignore sources important for Jewish researchers such as immigration and naturalization records, but are useful for their methodology. | | | By mail, they will search their records, and charge you $10.00 if a record is found. |
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http://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/faq.html
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| | »»Swing Jazz Music Reviews«« |
| | I was so happy to find this CD My husband grew up listening to a record of these wonderful songs and have shared them with our family. | | | But the records I remember him most often playing were 'Golden Hits' by Roger Miller (he had a penchant for waking us up for school by blasting, 'You Can't Roller Skate In A Buffalo Herd') and the two LOUIS PRIMA albums collected here on this one cd. | | | Louis Prima's earliest recordings for Capitol--mid-'50s albums that featured the bandleader in the stellar company of vocalist-wife Keely Smith and saxophonist Sam Butera--are arguably his very best. |
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http://www.megamusicreviews.com/Jazz/Swing_Jazz/Swing_Jazz_15.html
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| | Jazz Standards: Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be) |
| | Holiday had recorded a number of songs including “Strange Fruit&; with Gabler, recordings Holiday insisted that “got Gabler in solid at Decca.&; She approached Gabler with “Lover Man.” “I went on my knees to him, I loved it so. | | | Heywood’s group had accompanied Billie Holiday on a series of recordings a few months earlier and was to have recorded “Lover Man.” But Holiday wanted a group with strings to back her on the tune. | | | In August of 1942, the president of the American Federation of Musicians called for a recording ban, demanding the studios pay royalties instead of flat fees for nearly all recording by AFM member musicians and orchestras. |
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http://www.jazzstandards.com/compositions-0/loverman.htm
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| | List of record labels |
| | See also: List of electronic music record labels, List of independent record labels | | | Lucky Records (multiple labels of this name, 1930s - 1990s) | | | AllRecordLabels.com very extensive, though not complete, site devoted to current record labels |
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http://www.brainyencyclopedia.com/encyclopedia/l/li/list_of_record_labels.html
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| | Engadget 1985 - Engadget |
| | The only downside of these new disks seems to be that they’re not recordable. | | | After all, the music we want comes out first on records, so why wait longer and pay more for a CD — other than the fact that the record industry says they’re scratch-proof and will last forever? | | | Panasonic’s SG-J500 lets you take your records on the road |
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http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000430055334
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| | Commodore CDTV and CD32 Amiga cd software |
| | CDTV Genlock (for overlaying video titles on VCR action). | | | Please see Commodore and Amiga listings for details. | | | Now you can overlay your home videos with titles and graphics using your Commodore CDTV! |
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http://www.oldsoftware.com/CDTV.html
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