Boswell Sisters – Cheek To Cheek (1930)
The Boswell Sisters were a close harmony singing group that attained national prominence in the USA in the 1930s. Sisters Martha Boswell (June 9, 1905 – July 2, 1958), Connee Boswell (December 3, 1907 – October 11, 1976), and Helvetia… Continue reading
Abe Lyman’s California Ambassador Hotel Orchestra – Hullabaloo (1930)
Abe Lyman (Aug.4,1897 – Oct.23,1957) was a popular bandleader from the 1920s to the 1940s. He made recordings, appeared in films and provided the music for numerous radio shows, including Your Hit Parade. His name at birth was Abraham Simon… Continue reading
Adrian Schubert & His Orch., Nobody’s Sweetheart, 1930
From Big Bands Database: All through the 1920s, it was a common practice for the various recording companies to employ a Musical Director. The record company would tell the MD what song they wished to record and to pay the… Continue reading