(SELWYN'S) SNAPSHOTS OF 1921



Composer: Various
Lyricist: Various

Opened: June 2, 1921, Selwyn Theatre, N.Y.C. and closed on July 9, 1921; reopened on July 25, 1921 at the Selwyn Theatre
Performances: 60


The Bamboula (El Relicario) (M: Jose Padilla; L: E. Ray Goetz):

I have not attempted to compile discographical information for this standard.


Moonlight (M/L: Con Conrad)  (cut):

1. 78/Columbia A 3404 (The Happy Six)
2. 78/Columbia A 3431 (Frank Crumit with orchestra)
3. 78/Decca 3044 (Ted Weems and His Orchestra with Elmo Tanner, whistling) [also 78/Decca 25105]
4. 78/Brunswick 2116 (Carl Fenton’s Orchestra)
5. 78/Okeh 4331 (Ben Selvin and His Novelty Orchestra)
6. 78/Edison 50777 (Max Fells’ Della Robbia Orchestra)
7. 78/Victor 18756 (Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra)
8. 45/Capitol F-3212 (Eddie Dexter and His Band)
9. 45/MGM K12530 (Murray Arnold Quartet)


Saturday (M: Harry Brooks; L: Sidney D. Mitchell):

1. 78/Columbia A-3471 (Nora Bayes with orchestral accompaniment)
2. 78/Connorized 3018 (Lanin’s Orchestra) [also 78/Edison 50823]
3. 78/Brunswick 2130 (Bennie Krueger’s Orchestra)
4. 78/Brunswick 6027 (Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds Of Joy) [reissued on The Chronological Andy Kirk And His Twelve Clouds Of Joy, CD/Classics 655]
5. 78/Mercury 70423 (Sarah Vaughan) [reissued on The Complete Sarah Vaughan On Mercury, Vol. 1, CD/Mercury 826320-2]
6. 78/Black Swan 2064 (Baltimore Blues Orchestra)
7. 78/Victor 18809 (Victor Arden and Phil Ohman, pianos)


Yokohama Lullaby (M: James V. Monaco; L: Grant Clarke):

1. 78/Okeh 4374 (Joseph Samuels’ Jazz Band)
2. 78/Columbia A 3384 (The Happy Six) [reissued on Dance-O-Mania: 1919-1923, CD/Rivermont BSW1150]


Unrecorded Material:

Baby Blues (M: George Gershwin; L: E. Ray Goetz)
Baby Dollie Walk (M/L: Con Conrad)
Beautiful Feathers Make Beautiful Birds (M: George W. Meyer; L: E. Ray Goetz)           
Big Casino (M: Louis Silvers; L: Buddy G. DeSylva) (added for the second edition)
Dab-Derro (aka “Bebura” out of town)  (M: Malvin F. Franklin; L: Frances Nordstrom)
Every Girlie Wants To Be A Sally (M; Malvin F. Franklin; L: Alex Gerber)
Finale
Futuristic Melody (M: George Gershwin; L: E. Ray Goetz)
Happyland (M: Malvin Franklin; L: Alex Gerber) (added for the second edition)
Irene Rosensteen (M: Malvin Franklin; L: Alex Gerber) (added for the second edition)                     
Memories (M: Harry Ruby; L: Bert Kalmar)
Mother, Dixie, The Flag And You (M: George Meyer; L: E. Ray Goetz) (dropped for the second edition)
On The Brim Of Her Old-Fashioned Bonnet (M: George Gershwin; L: E. Ray Goetz)
The Rag Doll
Remember The Rose
Rendezvous (M: Leopold Godowsky; L: Sidney D. Mitchell) (dropped for the second engagement)
Sky High Bungalow (M: George W. Meyer; L: E. Ray Goetz)