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Johnny Dunn And His Jazz Band – 1923

“I Promised Not To Holler But Hey! Hey!” Johnny Dunn And His Jazz Band (Columbia 13004 D mx 81322 )        October 30, 1923   “Jazzin’ Baby Blues” Johnny Dunn And His Jazz Band (Columbia 13004 D mx … Continue reading

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Can Ya’ Spare A Dime? – 3 Songs About The Great Depression 1930-1933

  “Brother Can You Spare A Dime” Charlie Palloy & His Orchestra; Charlie Palloy, vocal (Crown 3392-A mx 1878)                          October 1932   “Cheer Up (Good Times Are Comin’)” … Continue reading

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Nice Online Tribute To Eddie Mitchell

    I just became aware of a very nice and touching tribute to the late Early 1900s Music Preservation board member and Radio Dismuke contributor Edward Mitchell that a young collector posted to his YouTube channel a few months … Continue reading

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Red Nichols And His World Famous Pennies 1934

  “The Very Thought Of You” Red Nichols And His World Famous Pennies; King Harvey, vocal (Bluebird B 5548-A)          July 18, 1934   This recording is from the collection of Matt From College Station who let … Continue reading

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New Orleans Owls 1925

  “Stomp Off – Let’s Go” New Orleans Owls (Columbia 489 D mx 140992)        September 24, 1925   “Oh Me! Oh My!” New Orleans Owls (Columbia 489 D mx 140993)     September 24, 1925   Here’s a … Continue reading

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Willie Bryant And His Orchestra 1936

  “The Right Somebody To Love” Willie Bryant And His Orchestra; Jack Butler, vocal (Bluebird B 6361 B)       April 9, 1936   “All My Life” Willie Bryant And His Orchestra; Taft Jordan, vocal (Bluebird B 6361 A)    … Continue reading

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Flappers, Red Hotters & Yellow Jackets 1925

  “The Flapper Wife” The Red Hotters (Okeh 40382-A mx 73370-B)      May 1925   “Love Light Lane” The Yellow Jackets (Okeh 40382-B mx 73152-B)     February 4, 1925   Here is a record from the Edward Mitchell collection … Continue reading

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“Felix The Cat” Paul Whiteman Orchestra 1928

  “Felix The Cat” Paul Whiteman And His Orchestra; Austin Young, vocal (Columbia 1478 D mx 146334)          May 25, 1928   Here’s a cute recording that I had been wanting to add to Radio Dismuke’s playlist … Continue reading

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Nice Record From The Charleston Craze – 1925

  “My Charleston Dancing Man” Six Black Diamonds (Domino 3632 B mx 6315-3)       November 28, 1925   “Spanish Shawl” Missouri Jazz Band (Domino 3632 A mx 6312-5)    December 14, 1925   Here are two selections from one … Continue reading

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Update: Edward Mitchell 78 RPM Collection

  Many Radio Dismuke listeners are already aware that Edward Mitchell (known as “Eddie The Collector” when appearing on the station’s New Year’s and other special broadcasts) passed away this past August.  Eddie was generous in making 78 rpm records … Continue reading

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