Earl Okin Gramophone Show No. 5

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1. DAS LAND DES LAECHELNS – Lehar. Dein Ist Mein Ganzes Herz. RICHARD TAUBER.
2.When I Take My Sugar To Tea – Fain/Kahal/Norman. THE BOSWELL SISTERS (Dorsey Bros. Orchestra).
3.He’s Only A Working Man – Rule/Holt. LILY MORRIS.
4. Piano Sonata Op. 27, No. 2. - 1st Movement (The Moonlight) – Beethoven. IGNACY JAN PADEREWSKI.
5. Rendez-Vous Sous La Pluie – Hess/Trenet. JEAN SABLON (with Django Reinhardt).
6. TURANDOT – Puccini. Nessun Dorma. JOSEPH SCHMIDT.
7. I’m A Singer – Okin. EARL OKIN.

Earl Okin's Gramophone Show 4

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In this show, Earl takes us through the following tracks...

TRACK LISTING

1. OTELLO - Verdi. Si Pel Ciel. TITTA RUFFO & ENRICO CARUSO.
2. The Coster Girl In Paris - Leigh/Powell. MARIE LLOYD.
3. Goodbye Blues - Carter. BENNY CARTER & The Chocolate Dandies.
4. It Takes A Long, Long Train - Markes/Charles. PEGGY LEE.
5. Le Prisonnier De La Tour - Calvi/Blanche.EDITH PIAF.
6. LA GIOCONDA - Ponchielli. Enzo Grimaldo. TITTA RUFFO & BENIAMINO GIGLI.
7. I Can't Face The Animals - Okin. EARL OKIN.

Earl Okin's Gramophone Show 3

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In this show, Earl takes us through the following tracks...

Track Listing

1. John Willie, Come On - Formby. GEORGE FORMBY Sr./GEORGE FORMBY Jr.
2. MANON LESCAUT - Puccini. In Quelle Trine Morbide. CELESTINA BONINSEGNA
3. Begin The Beguine - Porter. ARTIE SHAW ORCHESTRA
4. Drop Me Off In Harlem - Ellington. ADELAIDE HALL with BENNY WATERS
5. La Violetera - Padilla. LUCREZIA BORI
6. Something In The Air - Okin. EARL OKIN

Images

Links

Earl's MySpace Page, offering his gig list and a few of his recent recordings...
http://www.myspace.com/earlokin

The 78rpm page in Earl's own Web Site.
http://www.earlokin.com/78.html

Earl Okin's Gramophone Show 2

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Earl offers you a virtual tour of some of the 10,000 78rpm records on his shelves explaining a little of their history and musical importance.

[Image Right: Chaliapin listening to a 'fan' gramophone]

In so doing, he also demonstrates the influences on his own unique style of performance.

[Image Left: Will Fyffe in character]

Each of these podcasts will also contain one of Earl's own performances...as a bonus!

Featuring:

1. Persian Love Song - Rubinstein. FEODOR CHALIAPIN
2. I'm 94 Today - Fyffe. WILL FYFFE
3. Honeysuckle Rose - Waller. DJANGO REINHARDT (with Stephane Grappelly & The Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France
4. LA TOSCA - Puccini. E Lucevan Le Stelle. ENRICO CARUSO
5. Dusk - Ellington. DUKE ELLINGTON ORCHESTRA
6. Butterflies - Okin. EARL OKIN

[Image Right: Enrico Caruso dressed the way that Earl likes to dress]

Links:
Earl's MySpace Page, offering his gig list and a few of his recent recordings...
http://www.myspace.com/earlokin

[Image Left:Duke Ellington at the piano]

The 78rpm page in Earl's own Web Site.
http://www.earlokin.com/78.html

[Image Right:Django Reinhardt, Stephane Grappelly & the QHCF]




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Earl Okin's Gramophone Show 1

Episode 1! (The collector's item!!! Get in quickly!)

Earl offers you a virtual tour of some of the 10,000 78rpm records on his shelves explaining a little of their history and musical importance.

In so doing, he also demonstrates the influences on his own unique style of performance.
Each of these podcasts will also contain one of Earl's own performances...as a bonus!

The picture shows Earl as a young man with one of his wind-up gramophones and just a couple of his 78rpm treasures even back then...

Links:
Earl's MySpace Page, offering his gig list and a few of his recent recordings...
http://www.myspace.com/earlokin

The 78rpm page in Earl's own Web Site.
http://www.earlokin.com/78.html

Featured Songs

1. Love Me Or Leave Me - Donaldson/Kahn. RUTH ETTING.
2. GIANNI SCHICCHI-Puccini. O My Beloved Father. JOAN HAMMOND.
3. St. Louis Blues - Handy. PAUL ROBESON.
4. Tremolo Study - Tarrega. ANDRES SEGOVIA.
5. TURANDOT - Puccini. JUSSI BJORLING.
6. Hey, Honey! - Okin. EARL OKIN.