Word: dardanella
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...recordings, made by the Rothschild Quartet-one of whom drops out in each series-which include selections from Beethoven, Brahms, Schubert. For students of swing, British Decca Records of London has made 14 records of rhythm accompaniment to such standard hot pieces as Dinah, St. Louis Blues, Tiger Rag, Dardanella. U. S. Decca Records plans to place them on sale in the U. S. within two months...
...advertise in a morning paper like the Herald Tribune than in an evening paper like the Sun or World-Telegram. Suddenly Porter Carruthers jumped to announce that the staff would now try something new in attacking this old problem. Two porters wheeled in a piano. Composer Fred Fisher ("Dardanella," "Chicago," "Chasing Rainbows," "Peg o' My Heart," "There's a Broken Heart for Every Light on Broadway"), took his place at the keyboard. Lyricist Stella Unger vocalized the latest Fisher-Unger work, especially commissioned by the Herald Tribune. Soon that paper's linotypers, compositors and rewrite men on the outside were...