[Dixielandjazz] Kay Starr

Stan Brager sbrager at verizon.net
Tue Sep 21 10:55:03 PDT 2010


Bill;

Interesting that Mosaic chose not to include that session in their Capitol
classic Jazz Sessions collection. You also mention a 3rd version of
"Sharecropper's Blues" with the Kay Starr vocal. I know of the Charlie
Barnet and Dave Cavanaugh records. Which is the 3rd?

Thanks;

Stan
Stan Brager

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Haesler [mailto:bhaesler at bigpond.net.au]
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 2:50 PM
> To: Don Ingle; Dixieland Jazz Mailing List
> Cc: Dixieland Jazz Mailing List
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Kay Starr
> 
> Don Ingle wrote:
> >My favorite from that tme with KAy was here version of Willard
> Robesion's share Croper's Blues.
> Wish I still had my copy - but it never made the changes of addresses
> accrued over 60 years
> As I recal it was ona Red LAbel Capitol.<
> 
> Dear Don,
> A good memory for an old bloke.
> 8>)
> 
> Kay Starr Acc By Dave Cavanaugh's Music. Capitol F-854.
> Kay Starr (vcl) acc by Clyde Hurley (t) Clint Neagley, Jack Crowley
> (as) Babe Russin, Dave Cavanaugh (ts) Joe Koch (bar) Johnny Black (p)
> Irving Ashby (g) Billy Hadnott (b) Dick Shanahan (d)
> Los Angeles. 11 September 1947
> 	Share Croppin' Blues
> 	I'm The Lonesomest Gal In Town
> 
> The great pity is that this third version by Kay Starr has, so far as I
> know, has only be reissued once on CD, but minus its flip side.
> In 2002, 'The Definitive Kay Starr', Capitol 94080, Collector's Choice
> series.
> Very kind regards,
> Bill.
> 
> 
> 





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