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Word: deccas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Soon (Duke Ellington; Decca). Vocal by honey-voiced Mildred Bailey, with Herman Chittison and Dave Barbour accompanying on the piano and guitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: August Records | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Havana for a Night (Nat Brandywynne, pianist with rhythm accompaniment; Decca; 10 sides). Latin-American album of the month, containing such well-knowns as Vereda Tropical, Aquellos Ojos Verdes, Perfidia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: August Records | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

...Know That You Know (Joe Marsala; Decca). The most straightforward hot clarinetist in the business and his clean little band do the honors to one of Vincent Youmans' great foxtrots. Mrs. Marsala gets off for a nice hot harp chorus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: July Records | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

...Manhattan's WABC; then over Washington's WJSV he holds forth from 6:45 to 9. His weekly stint also calls for a couple of 15-minute transcriptions for Carnation Milk, which are mailed to 38 local stations. Betimes he records sea chanteys and sentimental ballads for Decca, by which he makes $7,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Early Bird | 7/7/1941 | See Source »

Rumba Rhapsody (Cuarteto Caney, Decca). The Cuarteto's pianist, Rafael Audinot, improvises impressively on a rumba theme. A Latin-American record collector's item...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: June Records | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

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