WALL STREET WAIL!

AMERICAN GROOVES RADIO HOUR hosted by JOE LAURO

EpisodeJul 20, 202255m

WALL STREET WAIL!

AMERICAN GROOVES RADIO HOUR hosted by JOE LAURO

EpisodeJul 20, 202255m

In the "nothing is new under the sun" category hear some desperate and funny tunes from the BIG 1929 Wall Street bloodbath! While they were jumping out of windows on Broad & Wall Streets, tin pan alley was churning out an amazing array of related topical tunes! Tune in and hear just a few! ( plus our usual eclectic assortment of pre-war rarities!) you will hear: MY STOPS COME TUMBLING DOWN - Fields & Hall EDDIE CANTOR's TIPS ON WALL STREET ( recorded a few days after the 1929 crash!) TALE OF THE TICKER - Frank Crumit GET THE JITTERS - Don Redman Orchestra ( 1932) WALL STREET WAIL - Duke Ellingtons' Cotton Club Orchestra ( 1929) and many more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/american-grooves-hour/support

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American Grooves Radio Hour, hosted by filmmaker and collector Joe Lauro, takes you on a deep dive into the music of pre-World War II America. It focuses on the Jazz, pioneering Blues, early Country, Gospel, Vaudeville and World Music which was being performed on the streets and in the taverns and nightclubs of pre-1935 America. ONLY original 78 rpm records from Joe’s world-renowned archive and the libraries of other notable collectors will be played. There will also be stories from the first generation of record collecting as well as backgrounds and information on the records and the artists. Support this po...

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