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OCLC number
162508902
Performer heading
Will Osborne and His Orchestra.
Performer
Will Osborne ; Lynn Davis.
Title
Tell me pretty maiden / Leslie Stuart, [performed by] Will Osborne and His Orchestra. Fox trot with vocal chorus by Will Osborne and Lynn Davis. Gentleman awaits / Osborne-Brown-Mulkey-Benedict-Costa, [performed by] Will Osborne and His Orchestra. Fox trot. Will Osborne's theme song.
Composer heading
Osborne, Will, 1905-1981.
Stuart, Leslie, 1864-1928.
Brown, Joe, songwriter.
Costa, Joe.
Mulkey, Bob.
Benedict, Howard, songwriter.
Osborne, Will, 1906-1980
Transcribed label
Decca,
Side number
A
Notes:Recorded
Side A ; Recorded in New York City on February 15, 1939 (Decca labels: a discography, Michel Ruppli, 1996).
Side B ; Recorded in New York City on December 7, 1938 (Decca labels: a discography, Michel Ruppli, 1996).
Notes
Label: 2442 Decca; Side A. - matrix 65028; Side B -- matrix 64790.
"Tell me, pretty maiden" was introduced in the operetta "Floradora" (score, N.Y.: T.B. Harms, ©1900).
"The gentleman awaits" is credited to Joe Brown, Joe Costa, Bob Mulkey and Howard Benedict (score, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., 1937, located in the Paul Zuccarello Collection, Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library). Unable to identify them further, July 16, 2009.
Comments: Will Osborne Canadian
Distributor: Decca Records, Inc.
Issue no.: 2442
Matrix no.: 65028A
Side number: A
Physical description
1 audio disc ; 10 in.
Genre
Popular music
Popular music
Popular instrumental music
Big band music.
Operas
Foxtrots.
Musique populaire
Musique instrumentale populaire
Opéras
Fox-trots (Musique)
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