Word: vocalized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...minister. Since amateur voices may get out of kilter, two or three singers alternate in principal roles. Of the three chosen for last week's Carmen one was Jewish: Eleanor Kahn, who has sung with the San Francisco Opera. Monsignor Bosetti, not only conductor but stage manager and vocal coach as well, drives his casts as hard as any Toscanini, and commands as much respect. When he gives a bawling-out, the customary response is a meek: "Thank you, father...
...Sister and I (Benny Goodman; Columbia; Bea Wain, Victor). They remember the tulip gardens and windmills, "but we don't talk about that." An icky little something, but it sounds like a hit. Singer Wain's is the best vocal...
...When this territory is invaded, a gibbon asserts his "property rights" first by vocal scoldings and threats, then by force...
...some-silly tune that he happens to like. It's as if he chanced to be walking by the studio when some-one poked his head out of the door and said, "Hey, you. Carmen Lombardo just saw a mouse and fainted. Do us a favor and take his vocal chorus." So Bing said, "Sure." It was as if he made the record because he happened to be the only one around. He just sang the tune, in other words, the way you would while washing your feet in the bathtub...
...like swing music. . . . Record of the week, any week, is Gene Krupa's Georgia on my Mind, which shows that Krupa's band is one of the country's top five when it wants to be. It's a tasteful arrangement of a really exceptional tune, and features a vocal by one Anita O'Day, whose singing was as pleasant a surprise tome as it will be to you. Miss O'Day really has the right idea on how to phrase this kind of a tune. Consequently she's the closest thing to a female Teagarden I've ever heard...