“Forgotten music on 78 records" by Curt Hahn

Broadcast from “Tech Storyteller with a heart “on www.Blogtalkradio.com/techstoryteller

Why tell Saturday stories with songs? 

Richard Himber & His Orchestra A: Fun to Be Fooled

B: Let’s Take a Walk around the Block

Frank Sinatra  A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening

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All on Shellac 10” 78 RPM

Richard Himber & His Orchestra

A: Fun to Be Fooled

Release date 1934 (estimated) 7/13/1934

Label Victor 24680

B: Let’s Take a Walk around the Block

Written By E.Y. Harburg, Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin

Vocal Refrain by Joey Nash

"Let's Take a Walk around the Block" is a popular song   composed by Harold Arlen, with lyrics written by Ira Gershwin and E.Y. Harburg.

It was introduced in the musical Life Begins at 8:40, which opened August 27, 1934 on Broadway.

Frank Sinatra  A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening

Columbia 36687 1944

B: A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening

Written by Adamson, McHugh

From the Movie “Higher and Higher “

Higher and Higher is a 1944 musical film starring Michèle Morgan, Jack Haley, and Frank Sinatra (in his film debut), loosely based on a 1940 Broadway musical written by Gladys Hurlbut and Joshua Logan.