Playing Forgotten Music on 78 RPM Records by Curt Hahn
Bing Crosby & Al Jolson Alexander's Ragtime Band
The Spaniard that blighted my life
Ben Bernie & His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra Yes Sir! That's My Baby
Collegiate
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Bing Crosby & Al Jolson – Alexander's Ragtime Band
Decca Specialty Series 40038
A: Alexander's Ragtime Band
Written By Irving Berlin
Bing Crosby recorded another duet version, and hit the top-20 in 1947 with Al Jolson.
"Alexander's Ragtime Band" is a song by Irving Berlin. It was his first major hit in 1911
B: The Spaniard That Blighted My Life
Written By Billy Merson
Orchestrated By Morris Stoloff
The Jolson Story is a 1946 Technicolor musical biography which purports to tell the life story of singer Al Jolson.
Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra Yes Sir! That's My Baby / Collegiate
Vocalion 15080
The Brunswick Balke Collender Company
Recorded August 10, 1925, New York, NY.
A: Yes Sir! That's My Baby
Composed By Donaldson Lyrics by Kahn
B: Collegiate
Written By Jaffe, Bonx
Ben Bernie (1891 – 1943), was an American jazz violinist and radio personality, introduced as The Old Maestro.