Word on the street is Sinatra is getting dumped by Columbia. He's finished.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)17:10:55
>>130590887 yeah all the girls are jumping on Eddie Fisher now. he was good seven years ago but all things must come to an end as they said.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)17:12:12
Son, if I catch you listening to that POC radio station again I'm gonna drag you down to the nearest recruiting station and ship your behind off to Korea where you'll learn some discipline.
>>130590887 Nuts to him, crybaby does nothing but complain about the songs we give him. Besides, we have Johnnie Ray now.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)17:22:31
>>130590944 Do you blame him, Mitch? 'Cause I sure don't. Not when he could potentially be singing this.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5Oyaoc52ug
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)17:25:12
>>130590905 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SSWMvasJ14 better than anything Columbia is putting out anyway
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)17:28:12
I get the feeling that Hank Williams will die. Just a feeling though.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)17:30:57
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPNDmW6R0SE
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)17:32:48
>>130591098 fortunately he didn't let Mitch Miller be involved with his music, although CBS retaliated by refusing to promote or release it half the time
ah yes, it's the Downbeat issue that had Ella Mae Morse's infamous rant about current singers shouting too much
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:04:24
I went to the dealership to buy a red Oldsmobile today and now I'm on a government watchlist.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:08:01
Teresa Brewer and Rosemary Clooney are the waifu b8 of the industry. Don't be fooled, guys.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:12:45
SEE THE PYRAMIDS ALONG THE NILE WATCH THE SUNRISE ON A TROPIC ISLE
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:19:59
>>130591010 i played this one for my mom and she was like "if the guy has to buy you gifts from a pawn shop he's a broke loser and you should probably look elsewhere." lol.
>>130591436 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BaIFfUyUnA Jo's biggest hit, if it sounds like a WWII travelogue apparently Price/King/Stewart wrote it back then and nobody'd recorded it until '52.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:32:05
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7ljclBcbKM nuts to you Youtube for filtering his name
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:33:40
I swear I'm not of gommie. Please don't beat me up, FBI.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:36:42
Ike's in, we're finally done with 20 long years of Democrats.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:38:44
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgAEMzZC_Qk This one might get you cancelled today for encouraging rape.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:47:04
Christgay is 10 and just rated his mom's casserole a C minus.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:51:59
>>130591609 If you were an actual gommie then like 99% of your friend group would be FBI informants.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:53:49
>>130591142 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAwvV53vuiE Oh boy. Tezza doing what she does best. Depends on how you define "best" though. That needn't be meant as a compliment.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:55:23
>>130591773 The rest would be like three Jewish guys in Brooklyn. I'm sure that by '52 the CPUSA was already 90% Feds.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)18:57:52
>>130591798 this was a revival of a 1920s tune. the originals were slow ballads. btw this record exhibits a popular 52-53 fad which was animal noises in songs.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)19:00:03
Julius and Ethel are in a lot of trouble.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)19:02:52
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5JeuaJtBAo
This fall '52 hit launches a soon-to-be-notorious label.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)19:09:22
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fkd11dwxoGQ
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)19:14:01
>>130591010 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7Rg4IVNaZM Mitch picks up Mindy Carson from RCA hoping to expand his stable of girl singers. She never really goes far.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)19:26:31
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5-bYHgUFFY Kitty Kallen still trying with no success since her big band days ended. Trying to recreate the formula here doesn't work either or recapture the old magic.
Help me. The sun ain't shinin' in Frank Town anymore.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)19:48:20
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqNQmMQNj9w
Peggy's first chart hit in four years as she moves to Decca. This was one of the songs mentioned by EMM in her Downbeat rant about contemporary pop.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)19:55:49
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvOO26TkNhw An ancient evil awakens this year.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)19:59:31
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fa9PENsbwsM Ella covers Doris's meme '52 hit and...meh.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)20:06:32
>>130591547 Joni James initially recorded this on an indie Chicago label prior to signing with MGM. It was also covered by Patti Page and Dean Martin but none of these were up to the Stafford one.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)20:09:16
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6_651lazpA
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)20:18:24
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeIce5NsWKk One of Kay's two #1 hits. I hate this song though.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)20:27:53
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5ucB74_FBY
I can't tell if she's trying to sound like Ella Fitzgerald or Rosemary Clooney on here or both.
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)20:34:29
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKMsVhyspM4
These fine ladies make their recording debut on an indie label with this country-flavored record (as well as fake Southern accents)
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Anonymous06/10/26(Wed)20:39:22
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ai_-8mH8eYg Rosie does her best against bad Mitchtunes.
>>130591609 i swear i am of gommie! please don't beat me up state security! long live Comrade Stalin! long live Comrade Bierut! long live Korean people in struggle against US imperialists!