Play It Again 3
September 22, 2020 #1988
Several songs from 100 years ago were resurrected by big bands and vocalists during the middle of the 20th century. Here's a chance to compare and contrast the musical styles of these two points in time.
Playlist
- Aba daba honeymoon
- Collins and Harlan
- Aba daba honeymoon
- Carpenter/Reynolds
- By the waters of Minnetonka
- Paul Whiteman
- By the waters of Minnetonka
- Glenn Miller
- Down among the sheltering palms
- Lyric Quartet
- Down among the sheltering palms
- Ed Polcer
- A little bit of heaven
- John McCormack
- A little bit of heaven
- Dick Haymes
- Missouri waltz
- Joseph C. Smith
- Missouri waltz
- Glenn Miller
- Play a simple melody
- Baker/Murray
- Play a simple melody
- Bob Crosby
- They didn’t believe me
- Van Brunt/Rice
- They didn’t believe me
- Stan Kenton
- Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral
- Chauncey Olcott
- Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral
- Charlie Spivak
- When you’re a long, long way from home
- Henry Burr
- When you’re a long, long way from home
- Hal McIntyre
- When you wore a tulip
- Billy Murray, American Quartet
- When you wore a tulip
- Sidney DeParis