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Beginning with a George M. Cohan song in 1911, and ending with a set of Steven Foster melodies in 1950, the span of Al Jolson's studio recordings is enormous. It includes the first "million seller" recording, "Sonny Boy," as well as songs regarded as standards even today. The World's Greatest Entertainer left us quite a legacy in his recorded ...
8 de nov. de 2006 · 2.0 out of 5 stars Al Jolson - 22 Greatest Hits Reviewed in the United States on August 13, 2006 You'll like this albumn if you are looking for the odd "B","C" or "D" cut of these "greatest hits".
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On May 19, 1920, 104 years ago, the number one song in America was Al Jolson's January 18, 1920, recording of "Swanee," George Gershwin's first and greatest hit. for the third week in a row. On May 19, 1922, 102 years ago, the number one song in America was Al Jolson's January 17, 1922, recording of "Angel Child," for the third week in a row.
About Al Jolson. Born Asa Yoelson in Lithuania in 1886, Al Jolson came to New York as a boy shortly before the turn of the century, and eventually pursued a singing career. By about 1915, Jolson had become known as "America's Greatest Entertainer." His work on stage, radio, silent films, and of course recordings made him the first real multi ...
15 de sept. de 2023 · 7. The Best of Al Jolson (1952) – A compilation album featuring some of Jolson’s greatest hits from his extensive career. – Includes iconic tracks like “About a Quarter to Nine” and “For Me and My Gal.”. 8. Jolson Sings Again (1950) – The soundtrack album for the biographical film “Jolson Sings Again,” which tells the story ...
Film buffs will see its similarity to the 1927 film The Jazz Singer, and the 1984 remake of the same name starring Neil Diamond. In many respects, art imitated life with respect to the life and career of the great Al Jolson. As with any superstar, the truth gets expanded and lore develops to create a life story that is larger than life.
16 de ene. de 2007 · Date First Available : January 16, 2007. Label : Prism Platinum. ASIN : B00000JZWB. Number of discs : 1. Best Sellers Rank: #300,213 in CDs & Vinyl ( See Top 100 in CDs & Vinyl) #4,192 in Traditional Pop. #4,317 in Traditional Folk (CDs & Vinyl) #5,691 in Traditional Vocal Pop (CDs & Vinyl) Customer Reviews:
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