Lanin

AWhistling in the Dark

Label: Hit of Week
Catalogue number: 1144
Genre: Dance
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #542

Lanin with Whistling in the Dark on Hit of the Week 1144. Hit of the Week discs were thin Durium records sold at newsstands around 1930, not shellac.

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1. AA Smile will Go a Long Long Way
2. B(Samuels) Why did I Kiss that Girl?
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1. AAfter the Rain
2. BStealing
Lanin's Orchestra on Gen Records performing 'After the Rain' and 'Stealing'. Likely Samuel Lanin or one of his brothers, leading a dance orchestra in the 1920s. Gen (Gennett) was an American label with UK distribution.AI summary

Gen 4826 Dance
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1. ABaby Face
2. BBlue Bonnet you make me feel blue
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Columbia 4098 Dance
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Perfect 414 Dance
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1. ABecause my Baby don't mean maybe now
2. B(Salter)Bluebird sing me a Song
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Dominion A3 Dance
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1. ABlondy
2. BMy Love Parade
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Imperial 2238 Dance
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1. ABlue Grass
2. B(Lange)I wonder who's dancing with you tonight
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Cameo 518 Dance
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1. AChloe Song of the Swamp
2. B(Haring)Laugh Clown Laugh
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Dominion A8 Dance
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1. AChloe Song of the Swamp
2. B(Haring)Laugh Clown Laugh
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1. AChloe Song of the Swamp
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1. AClap yo' Hands
2. B(Robison)Hallelujah
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Perfect 305 Dance
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1. AClap yo' Hands
2. B(Robison)Hallelujah
Lanin's orchestra with Clap Yo' Hands and, credited Robison, Hallelujah on Perfect 305.AI summary

Perfect 305 Dance
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1. AClap yo' Hands
2. B(Robison)Hallelujah
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Perfect 305 Dance
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2. B(Van)Baby Feet go pitter patter
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Perfect 323 Dance
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1. ADancing with Tears in my Eyes
2. B(Band)Nobody cares if I'm blue
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Phonycord 86 Dance
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2. B(Band)Nobody cares if I'm blue
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1. ADeep Night
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