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Moonlight serenade by Glenn Miller and his Orchestra Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 198 seconds Released on the His Master's Voice label. http://www.myspac e.com/78_man Related: 78, dansette, glenn, miller |
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Autumn leaves by Nat "King" Cole Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 156 seconds Released in 1955 on the Capitol label. Nat was my Mum's favourite singer, so this is for her. Related: 78, cole, dansette, king, nat |
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Baby, it's cold outside by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 159 seconds ...with His tympany Five. Released on the Brunswick label, in 1951. Ella shows Cerys Matthews how to do it. Related: 78, dansette, ella, fitzgerald, jordan, louis |
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Whatever will be, will be(Que Sera sera) by Doris Day Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 126 seconds with Frank DeVol and his Orchestra, released in 1956 on the Philips label. This was Doris's second UK number one hit, the first being Secret Love in 1954. Related: 78, dansette, day, doris |
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Colonel Bogey March by The Black Dyke Mills band Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 185 seconds Conducted by Arthur O Pearce and released by His Master's Voice. The Black Dyke Mills Band are one of the few acts on these 78s who are still going (Presumably with a different line up though !) Colonel Bogey March became better known after being used as the theme to the film Bridge over the River Kwai. Related: 78, band, black, bogey, brass, colonel, dansette, dyke, mills |
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Cocoanut Woman by Harry Belafonte Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 168 seconds Released by RCA in 1957, this was the flip side of the number 3 UK hit Island in the sun. Related: 78, belafonte, dansette, harry |
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Perfidia by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 203 seconds Released by His Master's Voice Related: 78, dansette, glenn, miller, perfidia |
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Jezebel by Frankie Laine Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 188 seconds Jezebel by Frankie Laine and the Norman Luboff Choir With Orchestra directed by Mitch Miller (Paul Fischer at the piano). Posted in tribute to Frankie who died on February 6 2007 at the age of 93. Released by Columbia in 1951 Related: 78, dansette, frankie, laine |
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Swing low,sweet chariot by Paul Robeson Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 162 seconds Released by His Master's Voice http://www.myspac e.com/78_man Related: 78, chariot, low, paul, robesone, sweet, swing |
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The girl can't help it by Little Richard Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 146 seconds Released on the London label in 1957 Related: 1957, 78, dansette, fergie, little, london, richard |
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Not Fade away by The Crickets Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 135 seconds Released on the Coral label in 1957. Although most people would consider this to be by Buddy Holly, at the time he was the uncredited singer of The Crickets, and his name does not appear on the label. This song was, of course, covered by The Rolling Stones in 1964 and became their first UK top 10 hit. Related: 78, buddy, crickets, dansette, holly, rolling, stones |
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Tammy by Debbie Reynolds Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 185 seconds From the film Tammy and the bachelor, and released by Vogue Coral in 1957. Related: 78, dansette, debbie, reynolds |
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Cool Water by Sons of the pioneers Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 162 seconds Released by Brunswick in 1948. http://www.myspac e.com/78_man Related: 1948, 78, cool, dansette, pioneers, sons, water |
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Don't fence me in by Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 182 seconds Released in 1944 on Brunswick, from the film Hollywood Canteen. Related: 78, andrews, bing, crosby, dansette, sisters |
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Tschaikowsky(and other Russians) by Danny Kaye Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 197 seconds Tschaikowsky(and other Russians) by Danny Kaye with Chorus and Orchestra directed by Maurice Abravanel. Released in 1941 on the Columbia label. Related: 78, danny, dansette, kaye |
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The Laughing Policeman by Charles Jolly Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 179 seconds Released on the Regal label under the name of Charles Jolly (aka Charles Penrose) Related: 78, dansette, laughing, policeman |
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Ave Maria by Mario Lanza Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 151 seconds Orchestra conducted by Constantine Callinicos. Released by His Master's voice in 1951. From the film The Great Caruso Related: 78, caruso, dansette, lanza, mario, opera |
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(We're gonna) Rock around the clock by Bill Haley Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 131 seconds and his comets from the film "The Blackboard jungle", released on the Brunswick label in 1955. Haley's best known song, it was a hit several times in the UK, the last time in 1974 Related: n, 78, bill, comets, dansette, haley, rock, roll |
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Careless love blues by Bessie Smith Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 209 seconds Recorded in 1925, with Fletcher Henderson on Piano, Louis Armstrong on Trumpet and Charlie Green on Trumpet, this is a much later re-issue on the Parlophone label. Related: 1925, 78, armstrong, bessie, blues, dansette, fletcher, henderson, louis, parlophone, smith |
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Jeepers Creepers by Carroll Gibbons Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 171 seconds and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans. Released by Columbia in 1938 Related: 78, carroll, creepers, dansette, gibbons, jeepers |
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American Patrol by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 193 seconds From 1942, released on His Master's Voice. Related: 78, dansette, glenn, miller |
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The Harry Lime theme Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 139 seconds Released by Decca and taken from the soundtrack of the film the Third Man. The Zither solo is by Anton Karas. Related: 78, dansette, zither |
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Hoots Mon by Lord Rockingham's XI Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 133 seconds Released by Decca in 1958, possibly Scotland's finest musical moment. Related: 78, dansette, hoots, lord, mon, rockingham, scotland |
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You always hurt the one you love by Spike Jones Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 171 seconds and his City Slickers (Vocalists Carl Grayson and Red Ingle). Released in 1945 on His Master's Voice. http://www.myspac e.com/78_man Related: 78, dansette, jones, spike |
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The three bells(Les trois cloches)(The Jimmy Brown song) Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 209 seconds by Les Compagnons de la Chanson, released in 1952 by Columbia. Marvellous stuff. http://www.myspac e.com/78_man Related: 78, bells, brown, chanson, compagnons, dansette, jimmy, three |

























