Britain Gets Its Wartime Kicks: part 3 - 1941
- Length: 9:13
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- Author: hexfremlin
Tags: 1941 Barretto BillyMayerl Blitz British GeorgeElrick JackEden JackSimpson novachord
British Pathe newsreels montage or collage, call it what you will, featuring American news report of blitzed London, Bennett & Wilson, Billy Mayerl demonstrating his novachord, Barretto's Conga Band, George Elrick Orchestra, Jack & Eddie Eden and the Jack Simpson Band
"Wishing (Will Make It So)" (Vera Lynn, 1939)
- Length: 3:19
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 1 people
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- Author: RReady555
Tags: 1939 Ambrose Buddy DeSylva Dunne Irene It Lynn Make Novachord So Vera Will Wishing
Recorded just a month before the War and shortly after the release of the Irene Dunne-Charles Boyer picture "Love Affair", for which Buddy DeSylva provided both music and lyrics.Vera's joined here by Ambrose and his reliably superb orchestra--Novachord soloist isn't identified.WISHING (WILL MAKE...
Billy Mayerl introduces the Novachord
- Length: 3:0
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- Author: samothraki1
Tags: billy mayerl musical novachord pianist piano simulator
Renowned Pianist Billy Mayerl introduces and demonstrates the Novachord, a musical simulator.
Space Escapade - Les Baxter Tribute
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- Author: jwander3957
Tags: Age Baxter cartoons Easy JWander Les Light Listening Lounge MindWandering Music Orchestra Pop Robots Space WanderToon
This is a tribute to arranger, conductor and composer Les Baxter.Some of his work is ahead of its time, or perhaps from out of time. Take an imaginary flight into space. He certainly had an influence on how the music sounded in popular and film music. He was able to master many different...
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