365 Days #275 - Jerry Colonna - Music? For Screaming!!! (mp3s)
MP3:
1 Your My Everything (2:32)
2 Down By The Old Mill Stream (2:56)
3 On The Road To Mandalay (2:24)
4 Ja Daa (2:27)
5 Can't You Here Me Calling Caroline (2:11)
6 It Might As Well Be Spring (2:09)
7 Sweet Adeline (2:03)
8 Hey, Barmaid!! (2:20)
THE MASTER OF BURLESQUE. Thats right kiddies! No, he didnt take his clothes off and do a fan dance, he sings, or screams... in key.. a very loud booming baritone. Hey bar maid is a lot like Gloria Wood's, "Hey Bellboy" except for the "chipmunk" style of scat (a few years before david seville).
- Contributed by: Evil Pain Clown
Image: Cover
Label: Decca
Catalog: 5540 1954
Credits: Paul Sells Orchestra. Also released as a EP 45 ed-685
If you want more Jerry Colonna--and who doesn't?--a children's record called "Colonna's Trolley" is currently available for download in the 'bonus' section at kiddierecords.com.
Posted by: Louis Harrison | October 02, 2007 at 07:51 AM
Ahhhhhhhh, edifying, isn't it??
Posted by: Parq | October 02, 2007 at 07:53 PM
And Evil Pain Clown, I don't believe you're evil at all. No evil person could come up with a splendiferous post like this.
Posted by: Parq | October 02, 2007 at 08:00 PM
the -- er -- unforgettable colonna. top notch novelty sharing -- and thanks for the kiddierecords.com link louis.
Posted by: Who's Yehudi | October 02, 2007 at 09:12 PM
more info on Colonna: http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2007/02/old_bug_eyes_je.html
Posted by: Katya Oddio | November 13, 2007 at 03:35 PM