1934 HITS ARCHIVE: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - George Hall (Sonny Schuyler, vocal)
Even songs that have seemingly "been around forever" had to start somewhere. Hall's was one of several recorded versions of this future holiday favorite during its debut year of 1934.
Transferred from the original 78rpm: Bluebird B-5711 - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town (Gillespie-Coots) by George Hall & the Hotel Taft Orchestra, vocal by Sonny Schuyler, recorded November 13, 1934
THE 1934 HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year 1934 (some were recorded in 1933) via sales, sheet music, and radio exposure.…plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed. .
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The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here: https://www.youtube.com/@the78prof72 ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music!
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Transferred from the original 78rpm: Bluebird B-5711 - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town (Gillespie-Coots) by George Hall & the Hotel Taft Orchestra, vocal by Sonny Schuyler, recorded November 13, 1934
THE 1934 HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year 1934 (some were recorded in 1933) via sales, sheet music, and radio exposure.…plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed. .
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The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here: https://www.youtube.com/@the78prof72 ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music!
* The78Prof The45Prof AnotherProf
