PopArchives: The Blog

Music and sidetracks of the 50s, 60s and 70s, more or less related, or not, to my Australian song history site "WHERE DID THEY GET THAT SONG?" at POPARCHIVES.COM.AU

22 April 2006

▶︎ More on Andy Kirk and Killer Diller

In the late 30s when the yet-to-be-famous saxophonist Charlie Parker was fired from Jay McShann's band, on the road in Detroit, it was...

13 April 2006

▶︎ Andy Kirk, his Orchestra and other delights

Post updated 2022, 2025 with new information and YouTube videos. _______ I found Andy Kirk and his Orchestra on a DVD of Killer Diller ...

10 April 2006

▶︎ Timeouts: The Tornadoes and a Marching Band

Gregg Sinclair who - as I mentioned previously - was a panel operator at 2GB, emailed with two more examples of Timeout Instrumentals: Lapl...

08 April 2006

▶︎ Timeout Instrumental hits

In the previous post , I noted that Timeout Instrumentals weren't usually hits, and often came from from LPs, EPs and B-sides. In a comm...

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