The Talking Machine Hour

Lucky in Love George Olsen and His Music Victor 20872-A Kitten on the Keys The Reiser Trio Gennett 4906-B Lonely Little Melody Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra Victor 19414-B By the Light of the Stars Jan Garber and His Orchestra Victor 19689-A Yes! We Have No Bananas Harry Blake Pathe Actuelle 20983 Gulf Coast Blues …

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AT THE MIDNIGHT MASQUERADE PEERLESS QUARTET VICTOR-17480 THE TRANSFORMATION SCENE FROM “DR. JEKYL AND MR. HYDE” LEN SPENCER COLUMBIA- A389 GHOST DANCE  TRUETT and GEORGE COLUMBIA – 1182-D YOU’RE IN MY POWER Ha! Ha! Ha! Ha! Ha!  GEROGE OLSEN & HIS MUSIC COLUMBIA – 2881-D   FUNERAL BLUES BLOSSOM SEELEY COLUMBIA – A3382 WITCHES’ DANCE  …

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I’M ALWAYS SMILING BILLY HAYES AND HIS ORCH OKEH ELECTRIC – 40996 I’M JUST WILD ABOUT HARRY BAR HARBOR SOCIETY ORCHESTRA VOCALION – 14346 MY MIAMI MOON BILLY HAYES AND HIS ORCH OKEH ELECTRIC – 40996 EVERYTHING IS HOTSY TOTSY NOW HERB WEIDOFT’S CINDERELLA ROOF ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK – 2916 BRIGHT EYES PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS …

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KEEP THAT HI-DE-HI IN YOUR SOUL CAB CALLOWAY AND HIS ORCHESTRA BRUNSWICK -7386 DANCING WITH TEARS IN MY EYES ROYAL MARIMBA BAND BANNER LOVE CAME OUT OF THE NIGHT BOB CAUSER AND HIS CORNELLIANS BANNER – 06-05-14 MY ANGELINE DIXIE MARIMBA PLAYERS CONQUEROR – 7304 WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN CLARION DANCE ORCHESTRA CLARION – …

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MY LITTLE BUNCH OF HAPPINESS LEO REISMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA COLUMBIA – 855-D MY LITTLE DIXIE HOME ROY CARLSON’S DANCE ORCHESTRA JEWEL – 5910 LONGING FOR YOU TUXEDO DANCE ORCHESTRA MADISON – 5070 DEAR ONE TED WEEMS AND HIS ORCHESTRA VICTOR – 19491 BROWN SUGAR MIKE GRAVELLE’S ORCHESTRA ROMEO – 286 LAZY LOU’SIANA MOON BAR …

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SAVE YOUR SORROW FOR TO-MORROW MIKE SPECIALE AND HIS ORCHESTRA PERFECT – 14456 SHAKE IT DOWN CLARENCE WILLIAMS’ WASHBOARD FIVE OKEH – 8629 WHEN IT’S NIGHT TIME IN ITALY SOUTHERN SYNCOPATORS FEDERAL – 5331 GLAD RAG DOLL TED LEWIS AND HIS BAND COLUMBIA – 1709-D A NEW KIND OF MAN HARRY RAYMOND SILVERTONE – 2408 …

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IF YOU KNEW SUSIE METROPOLITAN DANCE PLAYERS GREY GULL – 1278 WHAT DO YOU CARE? DUBIN’S DANDIES JEWEL- 5762 OH! MISTER MITCHELL CLARA SMITH COLUMBIA – 14536-D WHISTLING THE BLUES AWAY WENDELL HALL VICTOR – 19338 LAST NIGHT ON THE BACK PORCH SHANNON FOUR COLUMBIA- A3976 WHERE THE GOLDEN DAFFODILS GROW CLICQUOT CLUB ESKIMOS CONQUEROR …

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The British Invasion! My Sweetie Went Away The Rhythm Rascals Blue Turning Grey Over You Ambrose and his Orchestra When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob Bobbing Along Eddie Norman’s Dance Orchestra He’s My Secret Passion The Four Bright Sparks Sweet Sixteen and Never Been Kissed The Blue Mountaineers What is this Thing Called …

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ALL THAT I NEED IS THE GIRL BOB GREEN’S DANCE ORCHESTRA ORIOLE – 668 MAPLE LEAF RAG THE HALFWAY HOUSE DANCE ORCHESTRA COLUMBIA – 476-D GOOD NEWS THE YANKEE TEN ORCHESTRA ORIOLE – 1008 AN EVENING IN CAROLINE MAJESTIC DANCE ORC. PERFECT – 15545 THE VAMP EMERSON DANCE ORCHESTRA EMERSON – 9186 EGYPT HOTEL PENNSYLVANIA …

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MY SUNDAY GIRL SOUTHAMPTON SERENADERS PERFECT – 14782 ZENDA ZEZ CONFREY AND HIS ORCHESTRA VICTOR – 18945 NO ONE KNOWS WHAT IT’S ALL ABOUT BILLY JONES REGAL 9712 I KNOW WHY BOB GREEN’S DANCE ORCHESTRA ORIOLE – 932 BIG BOY D. ONIVAS AND ORCHESTRA PERFECT – 14272 MY MELANCHOLY BABY LOU CONNER & HIS COLLEGIATES …

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