~ Paper Doll
Views: 3539 |  |  |  |  | In 1915, Johnny Black wrote Paper Doll. It was made famous by the Mills Brothers in 1943 and also by Frank Sinatra. In my lunch time I recorded it myself. The song is slightly distorted (the price you have to pay for a $2 piezo!), but somehow it fits to t ...More he rocky parts of the song! |
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~ Paper Doll
Views: 537 |  |  |  |  | Written in 1915 by Johnny S. Black "Paper Doll" became a hit in 1943 for the Mills Brothers, recorded in 1942, 6 years after the death of the composer. It's my second recording of this song - here's the ukulele solo version from August 2007: www.youtube.c ...More om -, the first with the Trio (Ukulele/Ashbory Bass/Drums). MP3 is available here: www.box.net |
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~ "Paper Doll" (Cover)
Views: 2003 |  |  |  |  | My take on a 1943 recording by the Mills Brothers. I went through a period of listening to a lot of big-band stuff, and developed a genuine appreciation for music from that era. I tried to emulate the way Norman Brown, the Mills Brothers' talented guitari ...More st, played this piece. Recorded on a Boss BR-600 using a guitar, a bass, and three vocal parts. All parts were played and sung by yours truly. It's in the key of F. Feel free to sing along. |
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~ Delta Rhythm Boys--Paper Doll
Views: 2082 |  |  |  |  | From The Movie Hi good Lookin 1944 The Delta Rhythm Boys sing "Paper Doll," the Johnny S. Black composition that became one of the biggest hits of the decade -- when done by the Mills Brothers, whose influence the Delta Rhythm Boys never quite got out fro ...More m under. The rhythm boys have a gig in a busy restaurant, sweet tenor lead, & nearly acapella but for Rene DeKnight's slowly percussive piano beat. Lee Gaines' bass lead supplants Carl Jones' tenor halfway through, concluding with full harmony.... |
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~ Bill Forbes - Believe in me
Views: 2454 |  |  |  |  | Bambalapitiya in his younger days music and singing was his favourite and he took part college concerts and stage plays. At the age of 12 he and Tony Peterson was in the finial of the amateur hour talent contest and sung The Mills Brothers popular song Pa ...More per Doll and won. He took part in college talent contest later he went on to win other national contest he performed in many of Donovan Andree musical shows at the Stadium and the nigh Clubs in Colombo In 1955 at the age of 17 he went ... |
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~ Mills Brothers--Swing For Sale
Views: 1432 |  |  |  |  | by recreating instruments with the voices, while usually limiting the accompaniment to a guitar. They were among the first performers to rely on a studio device (the microphone) for the sound of their music. They relocated to New York in 1930, where they ...More continued to "impersonate" jazz music. Their interpretations of Nick LaRocca's Tiger Rag (1931), Goodbye Blues (1932), Dinah (1932), with Bing Crosby, Elmer Schoebel's Bugle Call Rag (1932), Hoagy Carmichael's Lazy Bones (1934), Paper Doll ... |
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~ Harmonica - Paper Doll - Mills Brothers
Views: 3953 |  |  |  |  | ( visit www.12freemusic.com for more... ) Please comment on my videos. Paper Doll by The Mills Brothers played on chromatic harmonica. If you play the harmonica and have videos on YouTube then join the Harmonica Group www.youtube.com "Paper Doll" was a hi ...More t song for the Mills Brothers. In the United States it would be the number one hit from November 6, 1943 to January 22, 1944. The success of the song represented something of a revival after a few years of declining sales. It has been named ... |
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~ Mills Brothers--How 'm I Doin',Hey-Hey
Views: 3748 |  |  |  |  | over a Cincinnati radio station during the late '20s. After moving to New York, the group became a sensation and hit it big during 1931 and early 1932 with the singles "Tiger Rag" and "Dinah" (the latter a duet with Bing Crosby). Dumb-founded listeners ha ...More rdly believed the notice accompanying the records: "No musical instruments or mechanical devices used on this recording other than one guitar." Though the primitive audio of the era lent them a bit of latitude, the Mills Brothers ... |
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~ Rexonola Rexoport Gramophone Playing Paper Doll Mills Bros.
Views: 233 |  |  |  |  | 1927 'Prismaphonic' Rexonola Rexoport (Australian built gramophone) playing "Paper Doll" performed by the Mills Brothers. DECCA recording. When Electrical recording came out in 1925, one of Australia's biggest gramophone manufactureres Rexonola, created t ...More he "Prismaphonic" reproducer to make the new electrically recorded records sound fantastic. Please comment. |
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