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  • Fred G. Sanford and his Pals doing "Wham."

    From Bruce@21:1/5 to All on Sun Feb 25 16:57:20 2024
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRLSRXFQpho

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  • From Rick Schubert@21:1/5 to Bruce on Sun Feb 25 21:33:52 2024
    On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 16:57:20 +0000, [email protected] (Bruce) wrote:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRLSRXFQpho

    What was the original?

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  • From Bruce@21:1/5 to Rick Schubert on Mon Feb 26 06:13:39 2024
    Rick Schubert wrote:

    On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 16:57:20 +0000, [email protected] (Bruce) wrote:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRLSRXFQpho

    What was the original?

    Not sure which version was first. This is my favorite version:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZ64Vy8XxbE

    This could be the first version:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNqDdvyR7ME

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  • From Roger@21:1/5 to Bruce on Mon Feb 26 07:19:07 2024
    Bruce wrote:

    Rick Schubert wrote:

    On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 16:57:20 +0000, [email protected] (Bruce) wrote:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRLSRXFQpho

    What was the original?

    Not sure which version was first. This is my favorite version:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZ64Vy8XxbE

    This could be the first version:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNqDdvyR7ME

    Neither of these came first. The original on "Wham (Re Bop Boom Bam) is by Glenn Miller (vcl Marion Hutton) from 1939.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdLwXELf-ys

    These other versions are from 1940 (as is Andy Kirk's version that also precedes both Bailey & Sausage)

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  • From RWC@21:1/5 to Bruce on Wed Feb 28 21:24:46 2024
    On Mon, 26 Feb 2024 06:13:39 +0000, [email protected] (Bruce) wrote:

    Rick Schubert wrote:

    On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 16:57:20 +0000, [email protected] (Bruce) wrote:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRLSRXFQpho

    What was the original?

    This could be the first version:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNqDdvyR7ME

    A very good version, Bruce, released Jan 1940, to be compared with
    soundalike (female vocal with 40s band) versions by:

    Glenn Miller - released Sep 1939
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdLwXELf-ys
    Andy Kirk {Black} - recorded Jan 2, 1940 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxZg5XCrKPU

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