Ben Selvin Orchestra #1 Recorded 1921 - 1927 CD304a

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

1. HUMMING VOC 35000 01/01/21 B35000 BREAU-HENDERSON
2. MY MAMMY VOC 35000 01/01/21 A35000/ LEWIS-YOUNG-DONALDSON
3. JOANNA ERNEST HARE COL 354-D 04/21/25 140541 PERSELL-SMITH-ROBERTSON
4. INDIAN DAWN (COLUMBIANS) COL 354-D 04/21/25 140542 ROOS-ZAMECNIK
5. STEPPIN' IN SOCIETY COL 391-D 05/26/25 140623 AKST-GERBER
6. COLLEGIATE COL 391-D 05/26/25 140624 JAFFE-BONX
7. I WONDER WHERE MY BABY IS TONIGHT BEN SELVIN COL 494-D 10/15/25 141139 DONALDSON-KAHN
8. WHAT A BLUE-EYED BABY YOU ARE COL 494-D 10/24/25 141187 HANNA-PARISH
9. NIGHT OF LOVE(DENZA DANCE BAND)COL 4153 03/04/26 141760 SPICER-DE SYLVA
10. HELLO,ALOHA,HOW ARE YOU? FRANKLYN BAUR & LEWIS JAMES COL 646-D 04/29/26 142111 GILBERT-BAER
11. REACHING FOR THE MOON FRANKLYN BAUR COL 646-D 04/29/26 142112 DAVIS-GREER
12. BABY FACE BEN SELVIN BR 3253 07/09/26 19710
13. WHO WOULDN'T? BEN SELVIN BR 3253 07/09/26 19713
14. BARCELONA JACK KAUFMAN BR 3284 07/26/26 19934 EVANS-KAHN
15. ON THE RIVIERA J.KAUFMAN BR 2384 07/26/26 19939 GILBERT-VAN LOAN-RICH
16. SUNDAY CHARLES KALEY COL 793-D 10/25/26 142872 MILLER-COHN-STEIN-KREUGER
17. IF I'D ONLY BELIEVED IN YOU C.KALEY COL 793-D 10/25/26 142873 DAVIS-AKST
18. IN A LITTLE SPANISH TOWN J.KAUFMAN COL 805-D 142929 11/11/26 WAYNE-LEWIS-YOUNG
19. TRAIL OF DREAMS COL 805-D 142930 11/11/26 SWAN-KLAGES
20. TONIGHT YOU BELONG TO ME VINCENT VAN TYLE COL 860-D 01/15/27 143311 DAVID-ROSE
21. BLUE SKIES CHARLES KALEY COL 860-D 01/15/27 143312 BERLIN
22. CORONADO NIGHTS JOHNNY MARVIN COL 885-D 02/01/27 143374 BERGER-NORDVAL-STOVAL
23. DEED I DO JOHNNY MARVIN COL 885-D 02/01/27 143375 HIRSCH-ROSE

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