Ben Selvin was one of the most prolific of the bands from the twenties and was the studio orchestra at Columbia for much of the twenties. Joanna is one of the earliest electrical records (April 1925) by Selvin and it stands out as one of his most dynamic recordings. General Personnel-Fred Farrar-Harry Glantz-Earl Oliver-Hymie Farberman-Bob Effros-Tommy Gott-Leo MConville-Manny Klein-Bunny Berigan-t/Red Nichols-c/Ephraim Hannaford-Sammy Lewis-Lou Daly-Chuck Campbell-Tommy Dorsey-Charlie Butterfield-Jack Teagarden-tb/ Benny Goodman-cl/Andy Sannella-Jimmy Dorsey-cl-as/ Nathan Glantz-Lucien Smith-Merle Johnston-Louis Martin-as/Larry Abbott-as-comb/Joe Dubin-Hymie Woolfson-ts/Adrian Rollini-bsx/ Ben selvin-Al Duffy-Mac Ceppos-Sol Klein-Sam Shapiro-Joe Venuti-vn/ Charlie Magnante-pac/ Bernie Grauer-Irving Broadsky-Rube Bloom-Jack Russin-Frank Signorelli-p/Carl Kress-Dick MaDonough-Eddie Lang-g/Tommy Felline-bj-g/ John Cali-Tony Colucci-bj/Jack Hansen-Norman McPherson-Hank Stern-Joe Tarto-bb/Joe Tarto-Ward Lay-sb/ Milton Sands-Stan King-Gus Von Hallburg-d/Frank Clegg-x All tracks were transferred with a special digital hi-definition process for smoother, clearer, fuller sound. ~Mickey Clark
YOU'RE A REAL SWEETHEART BEN SELVIN(BROADWAY COL 1486-D 07/20/28 146757 CAESAR-FRIEND
IF YOU DON'T LOVE ME BEN SELVIN(AS PAUL NOT IRVING KAUFMAN COL 5331 07/20/28 146635 AGER-YELLEN
JEANNINE FRANK MUNN COL 1512-D 07/24/28 146793 SHILKRET-GILBERT
GRIEVING FRANK MUNN COL 1512-D 07/24/28 146794 AXTELL
DOIN' THE RACCOON BEN SELVIN COL 1596-D 10/08/28 147044 COOTS-KLAGES
I WANNA BE LOVED BY YOU VAUGHN DE LEATH COL 1604-D 10/16/28 147046 KALMAR-STOTHART-RUBY
WHEN SUMMER IS GONE JACK PARKER COL 1605-D 10/16/28 147045 WILHITE-HARRISON
THERE'S A RAINBOW 'ROUND MY SHOULDER JACK PALMER COL 1605-D 10/17/28 147050 JOLSON-ROSE-DREYER
HAPPY DAYS AND LONELY NIGHTS BEN SELVIN COL 1596-D 10/18/28 147043 ROSE-FISHER
YOU'RE THE CREAM IN MY COFFEE JACK PARKER COL 1604-D 10/19/28 147140 DE SYLVA-BROWN-HENDERSON
MY SILVER TREE LARRY MURPHY COL 1622-D 10/30/28 147147 HUBBELL-CALDWELL
POMPANOLA COL 1622-D 11/05/28 147147 DE SYLVA-BROWN-HENDERSON
BUY,BUY FOR BABY COL 1661-D 11/05/28 147389 CAESAR-MEYER
SONG I LOVE TRIO COL 1702-D 12/26/28 147729 DE SYLVA-BROWN-HENDERSON
IF I HAD YOU JACK PARKER COL 1719-D 01/30/29 147907 SHAPIRO-CAMPBELL-CONNELLY
CAROLINA MOON JACK PARKER COL 1719-D 01/30/29 147908 DAVIS-BURKE
YOU WERE MEANT FOR ME BEN SELVIN(BROADWAY NITELIGHTS) COL 1738-D 02/04/29 147920 FREED-BROWN
YO TE AMO DICK ROBERTSON COL 1739-D 02/04/29 147921 WHITING-BRYAN
REDSKIN MILDRED HUNT COL 1739-D 02/13/29 147956 ZAMECNIK-YOUNG-KERR
BROADWAY MELODY COL 1738-D 02/13/29 147964 FREED-BROWN
NOBODY'S FAULT BUT YOUR OWN EDDIE WALTERS COL 1780-D 03/21/29 148111 MURRAY-NOBLE
PAGAN LOVE SONG INST COL 1817-D 04/02/29 148466 FREED-BROWN
GARDEN IN THE RAIN BEN SELVIN(HARMONIANS) IRVING KAUFMAN VEL 1894-V 04/04/29 148173 GIBBONS
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