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Autumn leaves by Nat "King" Cole Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 156 seconds Released in 1955 on the Capitol label. Nat was my Mum's favourite singer, so this is for her. Related: 78, cole, dansette, king, nat |
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Whatever will be, will be(Que Sera sera) by Doris Day Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 126 seconds with Frank DeVol and his Orchestra, released in 1956 on the Philips label. This was Doris's second UK number one hit, the first being Secret Love in 1954. Related: 78, dansette, day, doris |
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The Harry Lime theme Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 139 seconds Released by Decca and taken from the soundtrack of the film the Third Man. The Zither solo is by Anton Karas. Related: 78, dansette, zither |
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Baby, it's cold outside by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 159 seconds ...with His tympany Five. Released on the Brunswick label, in 1951. Ella shows Cerys Matthews how to do it. Related: 78, dansette, ella, fitzgerald, jordan, louis |
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Moonlight serenade by Glenn Miller and his Orchestra Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 198 seconds Released on the His Master's Voice label. http://www.myspac e.com/78_man Related: 78, dansette, glenn, miller |
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Careless love blues by Bessie Smith Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 209 seconds Recorded in 1925, with Fletcher Henderson on Piano, Louis Armstrong on Trumpet and Charlie Green on Trumpet, this is a much later re-issue on the Parlophone label. Related: 1925, 78, armstrong, bessie, blues, dansette, fletcher, henderson, louis, parlophone, smith |
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Not Fade away by The Crickets Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 135 seconds Released on the Coral label in 1957. Although most people would consider this to be by Buddy Holly, at the time he was the uncredited singer of The Crickets, and his name does not appear on the label. This song was, of course, covered by The Rolling Stones in 1964 and became their first UK top 10 hit. Related: 78, buddy, crickets, dansette, holly, rolling, stones |
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St. George and the dragonet by Stan Freberg Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 204 seconds By popular demand, this is the other side of the previously uploaded Little blue riding hood. Released in 1954 by Capitol. Related: 1954, 78, capitol, dansette, freberg, stan |
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Swing low,sweet chariot by Paul Robeson Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 162 seconds Released by His Master's Voice http://www.myspac e.com/78_man Related: 78, chariot, low, paul, robesone, sweet, swing |
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You always hurt the one you love by Spike Jones Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 171 seconds and his City Slickers (Vocalists Carl Grayson and Red Ingle). Released in 1945 on His Master's Voice. http://www.myspac e.com/78_man Related: 78, dansette, jones, spike |
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Tammy by Debbie Reynolds Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 185 seconds From the film Tammy and the bachelor, and released by Vogue Coral in 1957. Related: 78, dansette, debbie, reynolds |
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Hoots Mon by Lord Rockingham's XI Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 133 seconds Released by Decca in 1958, possibly Scotland's finest musical moment. Related: 78, dansette, hoots, lord, mon, rockingham, scotland |
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The Dark Town Poker club by Phil Harris Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 183 seconds Released by His Master's voice in 1946 Related: 78, dansette, harris, phil, poker |
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I'm getting sentimental over you by Tommy Dorsey & His Orch. Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 238 seconds Released in 1937 by His Master's Voice, this was Tommy Dorsey's signature tune. For more info on Tommy go to : http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Tommy_Dorse y Related: 1937, 78, dorsey, gramophone, his, masters, sentimental, tommy, voice |
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Cocoanut Woman by Harry Belafonte Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 168 seconds Released by RCA in 1957, this was the flip side of the number 3 UK hit Island in the sun. Related: 78, belafonte, dansette, harry |
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(We're gonna) Rock around the clock by Bill Haley Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 131 seconds and his comets from the film "The Blackboard jungle", released on the Brunswick label in 1955. Haley's best known song, it was a hit several times in the UK, the last time in 1974 Related: n, 78, bill, comets, dansette, haley, rock, roll |
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Maybe Baby by The Crickets Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 121 seconds Released by Coral in 1958. Related: 1958, 78, baby, buddy, crickets, dansette, holly, maybe |
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Ave Maria by Mario Lanza Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 151 seconds Orchestra conducted by Constantine Callinicos. Released by His Master's voice in 1951. From the film The Great Caruso Related: 78, caruso, dansette, lanza, mario, opera |
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The Bluebottle blues by The Goons Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 201 seconds The Bluebottle blues by The Goons with Maurice Ponke and the Orchestre Fromage. Released by Decca in 1956. http://www.myspace.c om/78_man Related: 78, dansette, goons, harry, milligan, peter, secombe, sellers, spike |
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The girl can't help it by Little Richard Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 146 seconds Released on the London label in 1957 Related: 1957, 78, dansette, fergie, little, london, richard |
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Tschaikowsky(and other Russians) by Danny Kaye Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 197 seconds Tschaikowsky(and other Russians) by Danny Kaye with Chorus and Orchestra directed by Maurice Abravanel. Released in 1941 on the Columbia label. Related: 78, danny, dansette, kaye |
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When you were sweet sixteen by Al Jolson Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 181 seconds With Quartet and Orchestra directed by Morris Stoloff. Recorded in 1929, released on the Brunswick label. This song was a UK hit in 1981 for The Fureys. http://www.myspac e.com/78_man Related: 78, al, dansette, jolson |
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These foolish things(remind me of you) by Frank Sinatra Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 186 seconds Released on the Columbia label in 1946. Many people have covered this song over the years, including Bryan Ferry as the title track of his first solo album in 1973. Related: 78, bryan, dansette, ferry, frank, sinatra |
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Whispering grass (Don't tell the trees) by The Ink Spots Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 161 seconds Released in 1940 on the Brunswick label. This song was a number one hit in the UK in 1975 for Don Estelle and Windsor Davies. Related: 78, dansette, ink, spots |
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Cigareets,Whusky, and wild wild women Posted by: 78MAN
Video duration: 156 seconds by Red Ingle and the natural seven, released by Capitol Records Related: 78, dansette |


























