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Recordings

On album:

T-016(b) (Sophie Tucker Her Latest And Greatest Spicy Saucy Songs)

Track ID:

21030

Author/Composer:

Brooks, Shelton

Artist:

Tucker, Sophie

Narrator:

Adams, Mason

Piano:

Shapiro, Ted

First line:

I'll be down to get you in a taxi honey, you better be...

Track comment:

From "My Dream" Sophie Tucker's narrative of her life story

Language:

English

On album:

G-060(a) (Gypsy Swing The Gypsies)

Track ID:

20666

Author/Composer:

Brooks, Shelton

Artist:

Gypsies

Vocal:

Rubin, Janice

First line:

I'll be down to get ya in a taxi honey, better be ready...

Audio:

Freedman Sound Archives at Penn Libraries (temporarily unavailable)

Track comment:

with Bye Bye Blues

Language:

English

On album:

H-041(a) (Hello, Solly)

Track ID:

31247

Vocal:

Katz, Mickey

Musical Director:

Hausman, Al

First line:

Ikh vel kim(en) far dir in a taxi Khane…

First line:

איך װעל קים(ען) פֿאַר דיר אין אַ טאַכי האָנע...

Language:

English/Yiddish

Style:

Swing/Jazz