The Talking Machine Hour

BROTHERLY LOVE DIXIE DAISIES CAMEO – 8229 DREAM TRAIN ABE LYMAN AND HIS CALIFORNIA ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK – 4137 SLOW AND EASY ESTHER WALKER VICTOR – 18680 AIN’T SHE SWEET? JANE GRAY VELVET TONE – 1395 DON’T BE LIKE THAT ABE LYMAN AND HIS CALIFORNIA ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK – 4137 ANYTHING GOES THE DORSEY BROTHERS DECCA – 318 …

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Berliner (US) Estudiantina Waltzes – Banda Rosa Spaghetti Polka Morning on the Farm Laughing Song – GW Johnson French Laughing Song “The Giggle” A Hot Time in the Old Town – Dan W. Quinn Gayest Manhattan – Vess Ossman Georgia Camp Meeting – Cullen & Collins Twin Star March – Joe Cullen Marcha Volunteer – …

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ON WITH THE DANCE! BEN POLLACK AND HIS PARCK CENTRAL ORCHESTRA VICTOR – 21944 AGGRAVATIN’ PAPA SOPHIE TUCKER OKEH – 4817 DO THAT CHARLESTON, DINAH MANHATTAN MUSICANS NATIONAL MUSIC LOVERS – 1130 GET OUT AND GET UNDER THE MOON THE YANKEE TEN ORCHESTRA ORIOLE – 1252 HERE WE ARE BEN BERNIE AND HIS HOTEL ROOSEVELT …

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SHE WAS JUST A SAILOR’S SWEETHEART THE CAROLINERS CAMEO – 580 DARKTOWN STRUTTER’S BALL COLLINS & HARLAN COLUMBIA – A2478 THERE’S EVERYTHING NICE ABOUT YOU GOLDEN GATE ORCHESTRA PERFECT – 14793 LAST NIGHT ON THE BACK PORCH PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA VICTOR – 19139 THE CUCKOO CLOCK LUCY GATES COLUMBIA   LUCKY LINDY JACK …

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THE ARRIVAL OF THE ROBINS JOSEPH BELMONT VICTOR – 4422 ME TOO PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA VICTOR – 20197 YOU’VE GOT TO SEE MAMMA EV’RY NIGHT HOLLYWOOD DANCE ORCHESTRA PERFECT – 14092 SHAKING THE BLUES AWAY HARRY RESSER’S SYNCOPATORS COLUMBIA – 1109-D THAT CERTAIN PARTY JOSEPH ELLIOTT AND SAMUEL SPENCER NATIONAL MUSIC LOVERS – …

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WEARY WEASEL ABE LYMAN’S SHARPS AND FLATS BRUNSWICK- 3964 BRREEZIN’ ALONG SEATTLE HARMONY KINGS VICTOR – 20142 THERE’S TOO MANY EYES (THAT WANNA MAKE EYES AT THE TWO PRETTY EYES I LOVE) IPANA TROUBADOURS COLUMBIA – 1982-D WHEN YOU’RE SMILING LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS ORCHESTRA OKEH – 41296 WHERE THE SWEET FORGET-ME-NOTS REMEMBER BEN POLLACK …

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WHEN MY BABY SMILES AT ME TED LEWIS JAZZ BAND COLUMBIA – A2908 IN A LITTLE SPANISH TOWN TUXEDO DANCE ORCHESTRA PERFECT – 14754 BOUND IN MOROCCO PRINCE’S DANCE ORCHESTRA COLUMBIA – A2906 DO THE NEW YORK VINCENT ROSE AND HIR ORCHESTRA PERFECT – 15499 YES SHE DO BEN SELVIN AND HIS ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK – 3636 …

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I’D DO ANYTHING FOR YOU HELEN KANE VICTOR – 22080 CARRY ME BACK TO CONNEMARA UNIVERSAL DANCE ORCHESTRA GREY GULL – 1497 MY DARLING OWEN FALLON AND HIS CALIFORNIANS PERFECT – 151719 EVER SINCE I MET THAT GIRL ROY COLLINS DANCE ORCHESTRA ORIOLE – 1252 GIMME A LITTLE KISS WILL YA HUH? THE JAZZ PIOLTS …

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STEPPIN’ IN SOCIETY MASTER MELODY MAKERS NATIONAL MUSIC LOVERS – 1125 IF I HAD A GIRL LIKE YOU ANSON WEEKS & HIS HOTEL MARK HOPKINS ORCHESTRA COLUMBIA – 2211-D MY SONG OF THE NILE BUDDY BLUE & HIS TEXANS DOMINO – 8830 I MAY BE DANCING WITH SOMEBODY ELSE WILL OSBORNE & HIS ORCHESTRA PERFECT …

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DREAM KISSES THE YANKEE TEN ORCHESTRA (V LARRY HOLTON) JEWEL – 5173 ALL FOR YOU THE MELODY MEN BELL – 535-B DIANE ANDY SANELLA AND HIS ALL STAR TRIO DIVA – 2519-G MIDNIGHT MAMA JELLY ROLL MORTON’S LEVEE SERENADERS BRUNSWICK – 80040 OH! YOU HAVE NO IDEA SEVEN LITTLE POLAR BEARS ROMEO – 667 WHO …

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