[Dixielandjazz] The Big 18

Bill Haesler bhaesler at bigpond.net.au
Mon Feb 18 22:28:26 PST 2013


Ken Mathieson wrote:
> ...Ambrose recorded Hors'd'Oeuvre before it became Sid Philips' sig tune. Indeed he did, but Sid wrote the chart for Ambrose in the first place and was featured on the Ambrose recording from 1935, so it was really associated with Sid from that time on, at least in the UK. 

Dear Ken and all,
Here is the Ambrose 1935 version:
   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUKa-zjzAkc
Then the Sid Phillips' (badly reproduced) recording:
   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EnzhNRoVd4
What would we do without YouTube?
Very kind regards,
Bill.





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