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Vocalist's Showcase Vol. 17 Presenting Songs By :
GENE AUSTIN

SCREEN & RADIO FAVORITE (REC 1925-1930)

TRANSFER MADE FROM RARE DISCS.
MIRACLE SOUND FILTERING SYSTEM WAS USED.

GENE AUSTIN WAS A POPULAR SCREEN, RADIO & RECORDING ARTIST DURING THE MID 1920'S INTO THE 1930'S. HE WAS KNOWN AS "THE VOICE OF THE SOUTH LAND" AND A PIONEER IN THE "CROONING" STYLE OF SINGING. A JAZZ ARTIST AT HEART, HE WAS EQUALLY AT HOME SINGING COUNTRY BALLADS, BLUES AND SPIRITUALS. HIS IMPROVISATIONAL STYLE APPARENT IN HIS RECORDINGS, ADDED A UNIQUE FLAVOR TO HIS INTERPRETATIONS.

SIDE A
1-EVERYTHING IS HOTSY TOTSY NOW - REC 1925 - VICTOR 19656A

2-YES SIR, THAT'S MY BABY - REC 1925 - VICTOR 19656B

3-SLEEPY TIME GAL - REC 1925 - VICTOR 19899A

4-FIVE FOOT TWO, EYES OF BLUE - REC 1925 - VICTOR 19899B

5-YA GOTTA KNOW HOW TO LOVE - REC 1926 - VICTOR 20044A

6-BYE BYE BLACKBIRD - REC 1926 - VICTOR 20044B

7-TAMIAMI TRAIL - REC 1926 - VICTOR 20084A

8-BUT I DO, YOU KNOW THAT I DO - REC 1926 - VICTOR 20084B

9-FOR MY SWEETHEART - REC 1926 - VICTOR 20143A

10-ME TOO - REC 1926 - VICTOR 20143B

SIDE B
1-I'VE GOT THE GIRL - REC 1926 - VICTOR 20397B

2-THINKING OF YOU - REC 1927 - VICTOR 20411A

3-SUNDAY - REC 1927 - VICTOR 20411B

4-FORGIVE ME - REC 1927 - VICTOR 20561A

5-SOMEDAY SWEETHEART - REC 1927 - VICTOR 20561B

6-MUDDY WATER - REC 1927 - VICTOR 20569A

7-THE LONESOME ROAD - REC 1927 - VICTOR 21098A

8-I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE - REC 1928 - VICTOR 21798A

9-WEARY RIVER - REC 1929 - VICTOR 21856A

10-ABSENCE MAKES THE HEART GROW FONDER - REC 1930 - VICTOR 22451A





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