Idolizing - Savoy Orpheans - HMV B. 5230
The Savoy Orpheans were the only British band to record a song which was made famous by the Jean Goldkette Orchestra, with a brief solo by Bix Beiderbecke. Frank Guarente's solo sounds like it is inspired by Bix's!
THE SAVOY ORPHEANS, AT THE SAVOY HOTEL, LONDON
Carroll Gibbons, p, dir: Frank Guarente, t / George Chaffin, tb / Jim Cassidy, Roy Whetstein, cl, as / Al Notorage, cl, ts / Reg Pursglove, Teddy Sinclair, Sydney Kyte, vn / Frank Herbin, 2nd p / Bert Thomas, bj / Jim Bellamy, bb / Alec Ure, d.
Hayes, Middlesex, March 2, 1927