The Talking Machine Hour

THEY START THE VICTROLA AND GO DANCING AROUND THE FLOOR BILLY MURRAY VICTOR 17631 WHAT’S THE USE OF CRYING? CHARLEY STRAIGHT AND HIS ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK 3324 THAT CERTAIN PARTY TOMMY CHRISTIAN & HIS ORCHESTRA HARMONY 74-H MEIN BLONDE’S BABYMARLENE DIETRICH VOX 16073 ROMANY LOVE SELVIN’S ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK 2273 GOLDEN GATE HERB WIEDOEFT AND HIS ORCHESTRA …

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ROSE ROOMHERB WIEDOEFT AND HIS ORCHESTRA V LUCAS BROTHERSBRUNSWICK 3812 JIG WALK – CHARLESTON BEN BERNIE AND HIS HOTEL ROOSEVELT ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK 3126 PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ THE CLEVELANDERS V RALPH HAINES ORIOLE 1881 THE LONESOME ROAD NAT SHILKRET AND THE VICTOR ORCHESTRA VICTOR 21996 AW, YOU DAWG! CAB CALLOWAY & HIS ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK 6292 …

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TIP TOE THRU THE TULIPS JOHNNY MARVIN COLUMBIA 1964-D TELL ME TO-NIGHT CHARLEY STRAIGHT AND HIS ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK 3324 THE CO-ED THE HAPPY COLLEGIANS GENNETT 3122 ROSY CHEEKS THE KNICKERBOCKERS COLUMBIA 1012-D LET’S DO IT THE GEORGIANS HARMONY 776-H AIN’T SHE SWEET JACK HYLTON AND HIS HYLTONIANS HMV B 5211 TIE ME TO YOUR APRON …

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SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN LA PALINA ORCHESTRA PERFECT 15189 STORMY WEATHER CHICK BULLOCK CONQUEROR 8182 HOT PAPA CLARA SMITH COLUMBIA HAM GRAVY MORRIS’ HOT BABIES VICTOR 20179 ARE YOU LONESOME TO-NIGHT? LITTLE JACK LITTLE COLUMBIA 1173-D PINK ELEPHANTS GUY LOMBARDO AND HIS ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK 6399 CUDDLE CLOSER COLE MCELROY’S SPANISH BALL ROOM BAND C. THE …

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SKAD-O-LEE ROSS DE LUXE SYNCOPATERS VICTOR 20961 PADDLIN’ MADELIN’ HOME WHITNEY KAUFMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA VICTOR 19834 ONE SWEET KISS GUS ARNHEIM AND HIS ORCHESTRA VICTOR 22056 LITTLE BY LITTLE BERNIE CUMMINS AND HIS BILTMORE ORCHESTRA VICTOR 22088 HAPPY FEET LEO REISMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA VICTOR 22398 A KISS IN THE MOONLIGHT GOODRICH SILVERTONE ORCHESTRA …

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CHARLESTON BALLPHIL HUGHES AND HIS HIGH HATTERS PERFECT 14586 JEALOUS INTERNATIONAL NOVELTY ORCHESTRA V. ELlIOTT SHAW VICTOR 19332 UP IN THE CLOUDS BROADWAY BELLHOPS DIVA 2523-G JUST A LITTLE DRINK TICKLE TOE TEN (V. BILLY JONES) OKEH 40414 HOT PAPA BLUES CHARLIE JACKSON PARAMOUNT 12305 WELL! WELL! WELL! BEN BERNIE AND HIS ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK 6449 …

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LITTLE WHITE LIES VINCENT LOPEZ ORCHESTRA HIT OF THE WEEK 1088 RIVER STAY AWAY FROM MY DOOR and SOME OF THESE DAYS ERNO RAPEE’S ORCHESTRA HIT OF THE WEEK M-5-A-1 OLD NEW ENGLAND MOON PHIL SPITALNY’S MUSIC HIT OF THE WEEK 1082 SOMEWHERE IN OLD WYOMING HIT OF THE WEEK ORCHESTRA HIT OF THE WEEK …

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GOOD EVENIN’ ISHAM JONES’ ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK 4909 I WILL WAIT FOR YOU YANKEE TEN ORCHESTRA ORIOLE 699 IN THE DIM DIM DAWNING PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA VICTOR 24189 COME A LITTLE CLOSER TOM GERUN AND HIS ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK 6002 THERE’S A TRICK IN PICKIN’ A CHICK-CHICK-CHICKEN HENRY MEROFF AND HIS ORCHESTRA OKEH ELECTRIC 40847 …

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BROADWAY MELODY BEN SELVIN & HIS ORCHESTRA COLUMBIA 1738-D I LOST MY HEART TO YOU SELVIN’S NOVELTY ORCHESTRA BELL RECORD P 48 B JUST LIKE A BUTTERFLY LOU GOLD AND HIS ORCHESTRA HARMONY 415-H SHE’S DRIVIN’ ME WILD JACK HYLTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA HMV 2088 CHARLESTON RHYTHM ORIGINAL DIXIE RAG PICKERS MADISON 8026 ARKANSAS FIVE …

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DOIN’ THE UPTOWN LOWDOWN JOE VENUTI AND HIS ORCHESTRA PERFECT 15832 LULLABY OF THE LEAVES ADRIAN SCHUBERT & HIS ORCHESTRA CROWN 3318 MAYBE NOT AT ALL ETHEL WATERS AND HER EBONY FOUR COLUMBIA 14112-D SWEET LITTLE YOU JACK HYLTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA HMV 1974 SING ME A BABY SONG SAM LANIN AND HIS FAMOUS PLAYERS …

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