Word: singing
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Mammy and When the Little Red Roses Get the Blues for You (Brunswick)?Neither the tunes nor the sentiment can boast originality but Al Jolson sings them in his most propulsive manner. A second-best Jolson record is Looking at You and Let Me Sing and I'm Happy, both from the cinema Mammy...
...Sing, You Sinners and In My Little Hope Chest (Brunswick)?Composer W. Franke Harling (his opera: A Light from St. Agnes) wrote these tunes for the cinema Honey. The first, best of the month's output, is played with rare jubilance by Tom Gerun and his band...
Other good dance tunes: Keepin' Myself for You and Until Love Comes Along (Brunswick), Sing, You Sinners and In My Little Hope Chest (Victor), Puttin' on the Ritz and With You (Brunswick), The One Girl and Happy Days Are Here Again (Columbia), The One I Love Just Can't Be Bothered with Me and Blue, Turning Gray Over You (Victor...
...Ossining, N. Y., after receiving letters from 200 applicants for his job, Robert Elliot, head executioner at Sing Sing Prison, denied that he would retire. Small Thieves...
...Sandburg, onetime roustabout, hay pitcher, milkwagon driver, stove polisher, house painter, soldier (in the Spanish-American War in Porto Rico with the 6th Illinois Volunteers), newspaperman, is 52, married (he has three daughters), lives in Elmhurst, Ill. Long-haired, lanky-limbed, seamed of face, he likes to recite poetry, sing folk songs, while he accompanies himself on his guitar. Says he: "Poetry is the achievement of the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits." Other books: Chicago Poems, Corn Huskers,' The Chicago Race Riots, Smoke and Steel, Slabs of the Sunburnt West, Rootabaga Stones, Rootabaga-Pigeons, Abraham Lincoln-The Prairie Years...