Mildred Bailey

ARockin' Chair
BLittle Joe

Label: Vocalion
Catalogue number: S88
Genre: Jazz
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #7872

Mildred Bailey, 'The Rockin' Chair Lady', an innovative jazz vocalist. Vocalion S88 records two signature songs from the swing era. Vocalion S-series is scarce.

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AAll too soon
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BLazybones

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AWhen day is done
BSomeday sweetheart

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