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Member	Item		Review/Comment
paneity 25th Apr 2016		78 RPM Al Jolson - Avalon / Anniversary Song (1947)	Both sides were recorded for Decca on 21 August 1946.
paneity 25th Apr 2016		78 RPM Al Jolson - I Only Have Eyes For You / That Wonderful Girl Of Mine (1949)	Both sides were recorded on 16 February 1949, with Morris Stoloff and his orchestra.
paneity 24th Apr 2016		78 RPM Stephane Grappelly And His Quintet - Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away) / The Folks Who Live On The Hill (1942)	Both sides were recorded on 20 August 1942 in London. The Quintet were: Roy Marsh (vibraphone), Dave Fullerton (drums), Joe Deniz (guitar), Joe Nassbaum (bass), York de Sousa (piano).
paneity 23rd Apr 2016		78 RPM Oscar Peterson - Debut / Tenderly (1950)	Both sides recorded in March 1950 in New York City.
paneity 23rd Apr 2016		78 RPM Stan Kenton - Rika Jika Jack / Artistry In Percussion (1949)	"Rika Jika Jack" recorded on 4 June 1946 and "Artistry In Percussion" on 12 July 1946, both at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, USA.
paneity 20th Apr 2016		78 RPM Stuart Robertson - My Bonnie / Down In Demerara (1930)	"Vilikins And His Dinah" is based on the 19th century Irish folk song "William And Dinah". "Some Folks Like To Sigh", also known as "Some Folks Do", is by Stephen Foster, published in 1855.
paneity 19th Apr 2016		78 RPM Jo Stafford - Something To Remember You By / Blue Moon (1953)	"Something To Remember You By" recorded on 18 January 1952, and "Blue Moon" on 19 February 1952. Both songs issued in the US on separate discs in April 1952.
paneity 6th Apr 2016		78 RPM Bing Crosby - Selections From The Paramount Production 'Going My Way' (1945)	"Going My Way", "Swinging On A Star" and "The Day After Forever" were recorded on 7 February 1944, "Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral" on 17 July 1945, and "Ave Maria" and "Home Sweet Home" on 30 July 1945, all in Los Angeles.
paneity 28th Mar 2016		78 RPM Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra And Chorus - A Kiss To Build A Dream On / Tell Me Why (1952)	"A Kiss To Build A Dream On" was first released on RCA 20-4455 and reached #17 on the Billboard chart in February 1952. "Tell Me Why" was recorded on 5 December 1951 and first released on RCA 20-4444. It reached #7 on the Billboard chart, also in February 1952.
paneity 8th Mar 2016		78 RPM Debroy Somers Band - Dreamy Devon / Down South (1927)	"Down South" is by the British composer, director, violinist, harpist, writer and amateur astronomer George Arnold Haynes Safroni-Middleton, a.k.a. Count Safroni. He also used the pseudonym William H. Myddleton.
paneity 8th Mar 2016		78 RPM Marius B. Winter And His Dance Orchestra - Soldier On The Shelf / Beware Of Love (1930)	"Women Everywhere", also known as "Hell's Belles", is a 1930 musical directed by Alexander Korda. "Beware Of Love" was written by William Kernell.
paneity 8th Mar 2016		78 RPM Frank Chacksfield - Quiet Rhythm Blues / Junior Miss (1952)	Issued as a 45rpm single in 1953 on Parlophone MSP 6018.
paneity 7th Mar 2016		78 RPM Jack Hylton - Cinderella Sweetheart / Rhythm In The Alphabet (1938)	Both sides were recorded in London on 10 November 1938.
paneity 6th Mar 2016		78 RPM Jack Payne - Faithful Forever / It's A Hap-Hap-Happy Day (1940)	From the 1939 animated version of "Gulliver's Travels". The credits for "It's A Hap-Hap-Happy Day" are misspelt on the label - the song is by Sammy Timberg and Winston Sharples with music by Al J. Neiburg.
paneity 5th Mar 2016		78 RPM Jackie Brown - Theme From "The Glenn Miller Story" / Ballet Of The Bells (1954)	A side variant uploaded with different title (Scene From "The Glenn Miller Story").
paneity 2nd Mar 2016		78 RPM John McCormack - Calling Me Home To You / Until (1924)	"Calling Me Home to You" recorded on 30 April 1918 in New York City, with orchestra conducted by Josef A. Pasternak. "Until" recorded on 30 March 1915 in Camden, with orchestra conducted by Walter B. Rogers.
paneity 18th Feb 2016		78 RPM Mantovani - Mexicali Rose / Dancing With Tears In My Eyes (1952)	"Mexicali Rose" is the theme from a 1939 Gene Autry film.
paneity 30th Jan 2016		78 RPM Folk Dance Orchestra - Folk Dances from many lands (1938)	Alternative label images added.
paneity 30th Jan 2016		78 RPM Bing Crosby And Frances Langford - I'm Falling In Love With Someone / Gypsy Love Song (Slumber On, My Little Gypsy Sweetheart) (1947)	Sides 1 and 2 of a 3-disc album "Victor Herbert Songs". Both songs were recorded on 9 December 1938 in Los Angeles.
paneity 30th Jan 2016		78 RPM Bing Crosby - Ah! Sweet Mystery Of Life / Sweethearts (If You Ask Where Love Is Found) (1947)	Sides 3 and 4 of a 3-disc album "Victor Herbert Songs". Both songs were recorded on 2 December 1938 in Los Angeles. "Sweethearts" was a musical from 1913 with music by Victor Herbert and lyrics by Robert B. Smith, not Harry B. Smith as credited on the label. Harry B. Smith was Robert B. Smith's brother, and actually co-wrote the book for "Sweethearts".
paneity 22nd Jan 2016		78 RPM Les Brown - Sooner Or Later / Years And Years Ago (1946)	Sooner Or Later was recorded on 28 August 1946. It was sung in the live action/animated film "Song Of The South" by Hattie McDaniel.
paneity 22nd Jan 2016		78 RPM Les Brown - My Number One Dream Came True / You Should Have Told Me (1946)	My Number One Dream Came True was recorded on 29 August 1946, and You Should Have Told Me on 20 August 1946.
paneity 19th Jan 2016		78 RPM Ken Mackintosh - Sh-Boom (Life Could Be A Dream) / That's A-Me 'N My Love (1954)	Sh-Boom was recorded in London on 7 April 1954.
paneity 18th Jan 2016		78 RPM Elisabeth Schwarzkopf - 'S Schatzli / Die Beruhigte (1951)	All songs were recorded on 4 March 1951.
paneity 14th Jan 2016		78 RPM Ted Heath And His Music - Euphoria / Move (1949)	Both sides were recorded on 27 October 1949. The arrangement of Move is by Johnny Dankworth.
paneity 14th Jan 2016		78 RPM Ben Pollack - Swing Out / Deep Jungle (1934)	Both sides were recorded in New York on 28 December 1933.
paneity 14th Jan 2016		78 RPM Jack Hylton - Rhapsody In Blue / Rhapsody In Blue (Contd.) (1934)	Both sides were recorded in London on 18 November 1933.
paneity 8th Jan 2016		78 RPM Bing Crosby - Stranger In Paradise / Who Gave You The Roses (1955)	Scans of later Brunswick label variant uploaded.
paneity 7th Jan 2016		78 RPM Paul Robeson - Little Pal / Lonesome Road (1929)	Both films are from 1929. "Say It With Songs" starred Al Jolson, and "Show Boat" was shot as a silent film but some talking and singing was added before it was released. Robeson was of course in the 1936 remake of "Show Boat", although 'Lonesome Road' did not appear in that version.
paneity 7th Jan 2016		78 RPM Jack Payne - When You've Got A Little Springtime In Your Heart / Over My Shoulder (1934)	'Evergreen' was a 1934 musical starring Jessie Matthews, who sang both of these songs in the film. The film was based on the 1930 stage musical 'Ever Green' by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, which also starred Matthews. 'Over My Shoulder' became Jessie Matthews' theme song, and was the title of her 1974 autobiography.

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