Category Archives: Film Music

1930s Film Star And Vocialist Marta Eggerth’s 100th Birthday

Posted on April 17, 2012 by dismuke

April 17th is the 100th birthday of 1930s film star and vocalist Marta Eggerth.    She is still with us – and still singing.   The Washington Post has a nice article about the occasion. Here are a few Marta Eggerth YouTube … Continue reading →

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Bob Haring & His Orchestra – Two 1929 Film Songs

Posted on March 25, 2012 by dismuke

  “Some Sweet Day” Bob Haring And His Orch Dick Robertson, vocal 1929 (Brunswick 4273) Bob Haring And His Orch – Some Sweet Day] “Weary River” Bob Haring And His Orch Dick Robertson, vocal 1929 (Brunswick 4273) Bob Haring And … Continue reading →

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Jan Kiepura – 1935

Posted on January 12, 2012 by dismuke

“Fair Or Dark I Love Them All”(“Ob blond, ob braun, ich liebe alle Frau’n“) Jan Kiepura 1935 (Parlophone RO 20298 mx Be 11041) Jan Kiepura – Fair Or Dark I Love Them All] “Give Me Your Heart Tonight” (“Schenk’ mir … Continue reading →

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Gems From “Whoopee!”/”The New Moon”

Posted on December 12, 2011 by dismuke

“Gems From Whoopee” Victor Light Opera Company 1929 (Victor 35969-B) Victor Light Opera Company – Gems From Whoopee] “Gems From The New Moon” Victor Light Opera Company 1929 (Victor 35969-A) Victor Light Opera Company – Gems From The New Moon] … Continue reading →

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Two Songs From Die Drei von der Tankstelle – 1930

Posted on September 28, 2011 by dismuke

  “Darling” (“Liebling, mein Herz läßt Dich grüßen”) Orquesta Marek Weber 1930 ( Disco Gramofono AE 3682 mx  BDR 8958) Orquesta Marek Weber – Darling] “Un Buen Amigo” (“Ein Freund ein guter Freund”) Orquesta Marek Weber 1930 ( Disco Gramofono AE 3682 … Continue reading →

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Harry Jacobson

Posted on August 13, 2011 by dismuke

  “Sweeping The Clouds Away” Harry Jacobson (The Crooning Pianist) 1930 (Edison Bell Radio 1418 mx 89883) Harry Jacobson – Sweeping The Clouds Away]   “Any Time’s The Time To Fall In Love” Harry Jacobson (The Crooning Pianist) 1930 (Edison … Continue reading →

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“Alone In The Rain” – Nat Lewis’ Dance Band 1930

Posted on August 12, 2011 by dismuke

  “Alone In The Rain” Nat Lewis’ Dance Band 1930  (Broadcast 565 B) Nat Lewis’ Dance Band – Alone In The Rain]   In my recent posting on Harry Bidgood And His Broadcasters I mentioned that one of the pseudonyms … Continue reading →

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“Where Is This Lady” / “Tell Me Tonight”

Posted on August 3, 2011 by dismuke

“Where Is This Lady” Jack Hylton And His Orchestra; Pat O’Malley, vocal 1932 (Decca F 3224 mx GB 5017) Jack Hylton And His Orchestra – Where Is This Lady]   “Tell Me Tonight” Jack Hylton And His Orchestra; George Barker, … Continue reading →

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