"Down the Upgrade" June 5, 2015

(Week 427)

This RADIOLA! reflects that Progress is just another word for Duress.

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Charles W. Hamp - Heigh-Ho! Ev'rybody, Heigh-Ho! (1929) - Columbia 1792 D

Alec Wilder Octet - Blue Room (1939) - Columbia 35988

Willard Robison (w/Ipana Troubadours) - Wake Up! Chill'un, Wake Up! (1929) - from Columbia 1779 D

Paul Whiteman and his Orch - Charleston (1925) - Victor 19671 B

Fred Hall's Jazz Band - Louder and Funnier (1928) - Domino 4207 B

Frank Trumbauer and his Orch - Crying All Day (1927) - Columbia 35956

Polly Anna (Vaughn DeLeath) - Positively Absolutely (1927) - Emerson 3137 B

Lou Gold and his Orch (Irving Kaufman v) - It Goes Like This (1928) - Domino 4207 A

Billy Jones and Ernest Hare - A Gay Caballero (1928) - Columbia 1692 D

Casino Dance Orch (D. Onivas) - A Distant Caravan (1924) - Perfect 14246 B

Arnold Johnson and his Orch - I Wish I Knew (1922) - Brunswick 2326 B

Paul Whiteman and his Orch - Georgia (1922) - Victor 18899 B

Alice Green (Olive Kline) and Charles Harrison - The Land Where The Good Songs Go (Wodehouse-Kern) (1917) - Victor 18410 A

Harry Frankel - Frankie and Johnny (1925) - Harmony 40 H

Arthur Ross and his Westerners (Selvin) (Irving Kaufman v) - On the Alamo (1929) - Velvet Tone 1874 V

Andy Schumm and Friends - No One Knows What It's All About (2014) - Bix Off the Record (Lake LACD339)

Molly Ryan (featuring Dick Hyman) - Song of the Wanderer (2014) - Let's Fly Away (LG-1006)

Columbia Orch - Donauwellen (Waves of the Danube) (Ivanovici) (c 1908) - Harmony A163

Frances Fisher and Irving Gillette (Henry Burr) - Settle Down in a One Horse Town (Berlin) (1915) - Columbia A1700

George Olsen and his Music - My Best Girl (1924) - Victor 19518 A

Ray Miller and his Orch (Al Cameron v) - In a Kitchenette (1929) - Brunswick 4682

Henry Thies and his Orch (Charles Dameron v) - If You Didn't Care For Me (1930) - Victor 22477 A

Phil Spitalny's Music (Bill Coty v) - What's the Use? (1930) - Hit of the Week 1094

Charles W. Hamp - My Sin (1929) - Columbia 1792 D

Lee Morse - My Fate Is In Your Hands (1929) - Columbia DBB 8 (UK)

Gene Austin - When They Changed My Name to a Number (1930) - Victor 22490 A

Vincent Rose and his Orch (Freddy Martin) (trio v) - How Can You Face Me (1934) - Melotone M 13144 B

Henry King and his Orch (Joseph B Sudy v) - There's Two Sides to Every Story (1936) - Decca 929 A

Bud Freeman and his Windy City Five - What Is There To Say (1935) - Decca 18113 A

Seger Ellis and his Choir of Brass - My Heart Ran Away With My Head (1939) - Brunswick 8371

Louis Armstrong and his Orch - West End Blues (1939) - Decca 2480 B

Alec Wilder Octet - Sweet Sue (1939) - Columbia 35988