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Oct 20, 2021 · 78_solitude_cappy-barras-harmonica-swing-ensemble-leon-lafell-ellington-delange-mills_gbia0365929b Location USA Scanner Internet Archive Python library 2.1.0 Scanningcenter George Blood, L.P. Size 10.0 Source 78 User_cleaned John Mosemann User_metadataentered Josh Glover User_transferred Josh Glover Whisper_asr_module_version
Aug 11, 2020 · A few recordings and a radio interview(?) of the Cappy Barra Harmonica Band (also known as the Cappy Barra Harmonica Gentlemen). The Casa Loma Stomp recordin...
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Oct 13, 2020 · Six songs that the Harmonica Gentlemen appeared on in the mid to late 1940s. Taken from original 78 RPM recordings.
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Cappy Barra was assembled by promoter Maurice Duke. The name was derived from " capybara," the largest extant rodent in the world, native to South America. In 1940, Sam Scheckter and Sam Sperling left the group, George Fields replaced Schekter. [1] Shortly after, the act split into two groups. The first unit worked primarily in the Chicago area.
10. The Snapshots – Limehouse blues – 2:23 11. Cappy Barra Harmonica Gentleman – Voodoo – 2:42 12. Hotcha Trio – Saloon bar rag – 2:54 13. Ronald Chesney – Chiqui chaqui – 2:12 14. Los 5 Acordes – El jazz me entristece – 2:13 15. The Multicats – Avalon – 2:39 16. Tommy Reilly – Swiss merry go-round – 1:55 17.
Singles & EPs. MA 122. Cappy Barra's Harmonica Swing Ensemble. Casa Loma Stomp / Solitude (Shellac, 10") Master (2) MA 122. US. 1937.
Cappy Barra's Harmonica Swing Ensemble – Casa Loma Stomp / Solitude – Casa Loma Stomp / Solitude
