“Find Me a Primitive Man” (1940) with Lee Wiley

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jopYBeLryLs Music and lyric by Cole Porter. Recorded by Lee Wiley and Bunny Berigan's Music for Liberty Record Shop on April 11, 1940 in New York. Lee Wiley, vocal, accompanied by Bunny Berigan, trumpet; Joe Bushkin, piano; Sid Weiss, bass; George Wettling, drums. The story: On October 13, 1932, singer Lee Wiley appeared as a... Continue Reading →

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Berigan as an Audience of One: “You Leave Me Breathless” (1939) Lee Wiley with Joe Bushkin

"You Leave Me Breathless" Composed by Frederick Hollander (music) and Ralph Freed (lyric). Recorded privately on March 16, 1939 in New York with Lee Wiley singing, and Joe Bushkin accompanying her on piano. Note: This is a previously unreleased and largely unknown recording made by Lee Wiley. The story: This song was composed by Frederick Hollander... Continue Reading →

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