Tag Archives: 1940s – 1950s

The currently popular quintet formation appears keen on naming itself like a “Five” of 1 sort or another — notes, chambers, People in america, men named Moe, fakers, gravediggers, primaries, after hours plus much more than five even more. With all that there is certainly nonetheless only 1 distinct usage …

There have been several vocalists named Anne Graham active between your ’30s and ’50s. Overlapping the time when one particular Graham was weighing along with vocals in the Benny Goodman big music group, an identically called vocalist was stepping backwards and forwards between gospel, blues and R&B, appealing to the …

The brother of violinist and alto saxophonist Ray Perry and drummer Bay Perry, this Joe Perry played baritone saxophone. He proved helpful alongside Ray Perry in the Lionel Hampton music group in the ’40s. This isn’t the guitarist/vocalist from the same name who “strolled in this manner” with Aerosmith, nor …

Little Orley may be the primary character inside a past due-’40s/early-’50s children’s series by musician and narrator Lumpy Brannum, who later on played Mr. Green Denims on Captain Kangaroo. Getting started as a every week brief feature on the air display led by Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians (Brannum is …

If assembled in a single place, music artists named Josh Foster could without doubt fill up many large restaurant dining tables. The guitarist Josh Foster was energetic on the brand new York Town music scene from the ’40s and ’50s, gigging inside your home bands at region venues like the …

“Horsecollar” is usually a nickname found in baseball to spell it out a person who by no means scores any foundation hits. Strangely suitable that moniker became mounted on a sax participant who left valuable little in the form of recordings for posterity. Small is well known about his existence …

The drummer and singer Harold Cade’s only gig of note appears to have been burning the pianist Eddie Carter, but that’s not so very bad. That innovator was busy plenty of in his hometown of Philadelphia, fronting the Carter Rays for the amazing Grand label, Eddie Carter & the Carterays …

A singer using a mug such as a celeb, John Reedy was element of a family group singing action with sister Frances Reedy, who played your guitar accompaniment aswell as providing an alto tranquility for his even lead. In early stages, the set clicked using a gospel amount that was …

Censorship in the broadcasting moderate usually takes the vague type of analysis on certain phrases or expressions, sometimes extending to a concept or philosophy. A couple of few cases of censorship that are as particular as what occurred with the melody “Isle Creek Mine Fireplace,” documented for the local Ohio …

Doo wop quintet the Beavers formed in NEW YORK in early 1949; the lineup was set up by vocal trainer Joe Thomas and comprised lead tenor Freddy Hamilton, tenor Dick Palmer, lead baritone John Wilson, bass Raymond Johnson, and pianist/arranger Howard Biggs, who acquired previously offered in the same capability …