Product Notes
Volume 7 in Rivermont's popular "Big Broadcast" series presents another 25 delightful gems of popular music from the 1920s and 1930s including jazz, dance bands, vocals, and novelty selections. Most are hereby reissued on CD for the first time, expertly remastered from the best possible original source material for superb sound. The disc includes rare original recordings by Annette Hanshaw, Phil Harris, Harry Reser, Paul Whiteman, Louis Prima, Cliff Edwards (Ukulele Ike), Leo Reisman, Claude Hopkins, Dick Robertson, Meyer Davis, and others. The CD includes a handsome 16-page booklet with detailed track-by-track liner notes by compiler Rich Conaty, host of the popular long-running radio program "The Big Broadcast" heard over WFUV-FM in New York City.
