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      • COMIN' THRO' THE RYE
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      • IN THE GOOD OLD SUMMERTIME
      • MARGIE
      • MOTHER, MOTHER, MOTHER PIN A ROSE ON ME
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      • MY OLD KENTUCKY HOME
      • MY WIFE'S GONE TO THE COUNTRY
      • OH HOW I HATE TO GET UP IN THE MORNING
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      • OH, SUZANNA
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      • PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES
      • SAILING, SAILING, OVER THE BOUNDING MAIN
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      • SWEET ADELINE
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      • TRAMP! TRAMP! TRAMP!
      • WAITING FOR THE ROBERT E. LEE
      • WHEN I LEAVE THIS WORLD BEHIND
      • WHEN I LOST YOU
      • WHEN THE MIDNIGHT CHOO-CHOO LEAVES FOR ALABAM'
      • YAK-A-HULA-HICK-A-DOOLA
    • SCREEN SONGS TUNES >
      • A HOT TIME IN OLD TOWN TONIGHT
      • AFTER THE BALL
      • AIN'T SHE SWEET?
      • AN ORCHID FOR YOU
      • ANY LITTLE GIRL THAT'S A NICE LITTLE GIRL
      • BEDELIA
      • BESIDE A MOONLIT STREAM
      • BY THE BEAUTIFUL SEA
      • CHINATOWN, MY CHINATOWN
      • DINAH
      • DOWN AMONG THE SUGAR CANE
      • DOWN BY THE OLD MILL STREAM
      • HIAWATHA'S LULLABY
      • I AIN'T GOT NOBODY
      • I CAN'T ESCAPE FROM YOU
      • I DON'T WANT TO MAKE HISTORY
      • I FEEL LIKE A FEATHER IN THE BREEZE
      • I WONDER WHO'S KISSING HER NOW
      • I'D CLIMB THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN
      • I'M AFRAID TO GO HOME IN THE DARK
      • I'M JUST A GIGOLO
      • I'M PLAYING WITH FIRE
      • I'M YOURS
      • I'VE GOT RINGS ON MY FINGERS
      • JUST ONE MORE CHANCE
      • KEEPS RAINING ALL THE TIME
      • KITTY FROM KANSAS CITY
      • LA PALOMA
      • LAZYBONES
      • LET ME CALL YOU SWEETHEART
      • LET'S ALL SING LIKE THE BIRDIES SING
      • LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY
      • LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE
      • LOVE THY NEIGHBOR
      • MARIUTCH DOWN AT CONEY ISLAND
      • MR. GALLAGHER & MR. SHEAN
      • MY BABY JUSY CARES FOR ME
      • MY GAL SAL
      • MY PONY BOY
      • NEVER SHOULD HAVE TOLD YOU
      • NO OTHER ONE
      • OH! YOU BEAUTIFUL DOLL
      • ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON
      • ONE HOUR WITH YOU
      • PLEASE GO 'WAY AND LET ME SLEEP
      • PLEASE KEEP ME IN YOUR DREAMS
      • PUT ON YOUR OLD GREY BONNET
      • REACHING FOR THE MOON
      • ROW ROW ROW
      • SCHOOL DAYS
      • SHE REMINDS ME OF YOU
      • SHINE ON HARVEST MOON
      • SHOW ME THE WAY TO GO HOME
      • SOBRE LAS OLAS (OVER THE WAVES)
      • SOMEBODY STOLE MY GAL'
      • STRIKE UP THE BAND
      • THANKS FOR THE MEMORY
      • THAT OLD GANG OF MINE'
      • THE GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME
      • THE HILLS OF OLD WYOMIN'
      • THE PEANUT VENDOR
      • THE PRISONER'S SONG
      • THE STEIN SONG
      • THE YANKEE DOODLE BOY
      • THIS LITTLE PIGGIE WENT TO THE MARKET
      • TIME ON MY HANDS
      • TWILIGHT ON THE TRAIL
      • WAIT TILL THE SUN SHINES, NELLIE
      • WHEN IT'S SLEEPY TIME DOWN SOUTH
      • WHEN THE RED RED ROBIN COMES A BOB BOB BOBBING ALONG
      • WHEN YUBA PLAYS THE RHUMBA ON THE TUBA
      • WHISPERS IN THE DARK
      • YES! WE HAVE NO BANANAS
      • YOU CAME TO MY RESCUE
      • YOU LEAVE ME BREATHLESS
      • YOU TRY SOMEBODY ELSE
    • TALKARTOONS TUNES >
      • A GAY CABALLERO
      • ACCORDIAN JOE
      • ANY RAGS?
      • CHI MI FRENA IN TAL MOMENTO
      • DANCING TO SAVE YOUR SOLE
      • DON'T TAKE MY BOOP OOP A DOOP AWAY
      • FOOLISH FACTS
      • HELLO BABY
      • HELLO BEAUTIFUL
      • HERE COMES THE GARBAGE MAN
      • HOT-CHA-CHA
      • I DON'T WANT TO PLAY IN YOUR YARD
      • I HAVE TO HAVE YOU
      • I'M DANGEROUS NAN McGREW
      • K-K-K-KATY
      • MINNIE THE MERMAID
      • MOVING DAY
      • MYSTERIOUS MOSE
      • POLLY WOLLY DOODLE
      • SOME OF THESE DAYS
      • SWING YOU SINNERS
      • THE HOLD UP RAG
      • THE VAMP
      • THEN I'LL BE HAPPY
      • THEY ALWAYS PICK ON ME
      • WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH A DRUNKEN SAILOR
      • WHERE'D YOU GET THOSE EYES?
      • WHY DID I KISS THAT GIRL
      • YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY
      • YOU'RE THE ONE I CARE FOR
    • BETTY BOOP TUNES >
      • A LANGUAGE ALL MY OWN
      • ALL BY MYSELF
      • ALOHA OE
      • ALWAYS IN THE WAY
      • ANY OLD PLACE I CAN HANG MY HAT
      • BE HUMAN
      • EVERYONE SAYS I LOVE YOU
      • HA-CHA-NAN (THE DAUGHTER OF SAN)
      • HA! HA! HA!
      • HAPPY YOU AND MERRY ME
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      • I'LL BE GLAD WHEN YOU'RE DEAD
      • I'M AN INDIAN
      • I'VE GOT A CODE IN MY DOZE
      • KEEP A LITTLE SONG HANDY
      • LETS PUT OUT THE LIGHTS (AND GO TO SLEEP)
      • LITTLE PAL
      • MINNIE THE MOOCHER
      • MORNING, NOON AND NIGHT IN VIENNA
      • MY OWN IONA
      • NO, NO, A THOUSAND TIMES NO!
      • NOBODY'S SWEETHEART NOW
      • NOW'S THE TIME TO FALL IN LOVE
      • OVER AT GRAMPY'S HOUSE
      • PARADE OF THE WOODEN SOLDIERS
      • SING, IT'S GOOD FOR YOU
      • SWEET BETTY
      • ST. JAMES INFIRMARY BLUES
      • SWEEPIN' THE CLOUDS AWAY
      • THAT'S MY WEAKNESS NOW
      • THE OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN
      • THE SCAT SONG
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      • WAS THAT THE HUMAN THING TO DO?
      • WHEN I'M THE PRESIDENT
      • WHEN WE'RE ALONE (PENTHOUSE SERENADE)
      • YA GOTTA HAVE PEP
      • YOU GOTTA HO-DI-HO (TO GET ALONG WITH ME)
      • YOU'D BE SURPRISED
      • YOU'RE IN MY POWER
    • POPEYE TUNES >
      • BIG CHIEF UGH--AMUGH--UGH
      • BLOW THE MAN DOWN
      • BROTHERLY LOVE
      • DID YOU EVER SEE A DREAM WALKING?
      • HAMBURGER MINE
      • HOW'DJA LIKE TO LOVE ME
      • I FOUND OUT WHERE TO FIND MY PAPPY
      • I WANNA BE A LIFEGUARD
      • I WANT A CLEAN SHAVEN MAN
      • I'LL DO ANYTHING THAT YOU'LL DO
      • I'M KING OF THE MARDI GRAS
      • I'M POPEYE THE SAILOR MAN
      • I'M SINBAD THE SAILOR
      • LEARN THE ART OF SELF DEFENSE
      • LEAVE WELL ENOUGH ALONE
      • LET'S BUILD A BRIDGE TODAY
      • LOVE IS JUST ARUND THE CORNER
      • MOVING SONG
      • THE CHAMPAGNE WALTZ
      • THE MAN ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE
      • THE SAILOR'S HORNPIPE
      • VALSE DES RAYONS
      • WE AIM TO PLEASE
      • WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU?
      • WHEN I'M AT THE WHEEL OF MY AUTOMOBILE
      • WHERE'S THE VILLAGE SMITHIE TODAY?
      • WON'T YOU COME CLIMB A MOUNTAIN WITH ME
      • WHY AM I SO BEAUTIFUL?
      • YOU GOTTA BE A FOOTBALL HERO
      • YOU'RE IN THE ARMY NOW
    • COLOR CLASSIC TUNES >
      • CHRISTMAS COMES BUT ONCE A YEAR
      • LITTLE DUTCH MILL
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      • ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON
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      • POOR CINDERELLA
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      • KATY DID, KATY DIDN'T
      • WE'RE THE COUPLE IN THE CASTLE
      • WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
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Abe Lyman



I WISHED ON THE MOON  -  ABE LYMAN AND HIS CALIFORNIANS
I WISHED ON THE MOON  -  
SCREEN SONGS  -  1935


Lyricist Tot Seymour found success early-on writing special material for Fannie Brice, Mae West and others. In the early 1930's she teamed up with Vee Lawnhurst, and the two came to be known as "the first successful group of songwriting girls in modern history". The duo's 1934 song Please Keep Me In Your Dreams was the title and basis for a Screen Songs animated short in 1937, performed by Barbara Blake with Henry King and His Orchestra. That year the song was a hit for a young Billie Holiday. In the following years the duo's songs appeared in several other Fleischer cartoons, including No Other One (Screen Songs, 1936), Happy You And Merry Me (Betty Boop, 1936), Play Safe (1936), We'll Have A Bushel Of Fun (Grampy's Indoor Outing, 1936), Abu Hassan (Popeye's Meets Ali Baba and The Forty Theives, 1937), Be Up To Date (Betty Boop, 1938), Hold It (Color Classics, 1938), Off With The Old Job On With The New (Betty Boop, On With The New, 1938), and Sally Swing (Betty Boop, 1938).
SHAKE THAT THING  -  1926

TOO BAD  -  1926

SWEET GEORGIA BROWN  -  19??

Rudy Vallee sang fluently in four languages, and he paved the way for crooners like Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Dean Martin and others. In 1934 a caricature of Vallee appeared in Betty Boop's color cartoon short Poor Cinderella. In the film Vallee makes a brief appearance singing through a megaphone. 

Abe Lyman (August 4, 1897 - October 23, 1957) was a popular bandleader from the 1920s to the 1940s. He made recordings, appeared in films and provided the music for numerous radio shows, including Your Hit Parade. His name at birth was Abraham Simon Lymon. Abe and his brother Mike changed their last name to Lyman because they both thought it sounded better. Abe learned to play the drums when he was young, and at the age of 14 he had a job as a drummer in a Chicago café. Around 1919, Abe was regularly playing music with two other notable future big band leaders, Henry Halstead and Gus Arnheim in California. In Los Angeles Mike opened the Sunset, a night club popular with such film stars as Mary Pickford, Norma Talmadge, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd. When Abe's nine-piece band first played at the Sunset, it was a success, but the club closed after celebrities signed contracts stating they were not to be seen at clubs. For an engagement at the Cocoanut Grove in The Ambassador Hotel on April 1, 1922, Abe added a violinist and saxophonist. Opening night drew a large crowd of 1500 guests in the Cocoanut Grove, plus another 500 more outside. After the band cut their first record under the local label Nordskog, they moved a year later to Brunswick Records where they made many recordings. The Lyman Orchestra toured Europe in 1929, appearing at the Kit Cat Club and the Palladium in London and at the Moulin Rouge and the Perroquet in Paris. Abe Lyman and his orchestra were featured in a number of early talkies, including Hold Everything (1930), Good News (1930) and Madam Satan (1930). In 1931, Abe Lyman and his orchestra recorded a number of soundtracks for the Merrie Melodies cartoon series. During the 1930s, the Lyman Orchestra was heard regularly on such shows as Accordiana and Waltz Time. When Lyman was 50 years old, he left the music industry and went into the restaurant management business. He died in Beverly Hills, California at the age of 60.

Lyman (1897-1957) was a popular bandleader from the 20s to the 40s. He made recordings, appeared in films and provided the music for numerous radio shows. At the age of 14 he had a job as a drummer in a Chicago café. Soon after that, when his nine-piece band played at the Sunset in LA, it was a success, but the club closed. For an engagement at the Cocoanut Grove in The Ambassador Hotel on April 1, 1922, Abe added a violinist and saxophonist. Lyman's band toured Europe in 1929, appearing at the Kit Cat Club and the Palladium in London and at the Moulin Rouge and the Perroquet in Paris. Abe Lyman and his orchestra were featured in a number of early talkies. During the 1930s, the Lyman Orchestra was heard regularly on such shows as Accordiana and Waltz Time. When Lyman was 50 years old, he left the music industry. Whereas his early recordings often were particularly hot, this is a later one, adapted to the smoother style of the 30's, more particularly 1935. Vocal by Louis Rapp.
ABE LYMAN was featured in:
I WISHED ON THE MOON  (SCREEN SONGS)  1935

THAT'S ALL THE IS  -  1925

SHAKE THAT THING  -  1926

VARSITY DRAG  -  1927

12TH STREET RAG  -  1929

ABE LYMAN  -  1932




JUST ANOTHER DAY WASTED  -  19??


FOOTBALL  -  1930

BESAME MUCHO  -  1944

RUM & COCA-COLA  -  1945

THOSE LONGING FOR YOU BLUES  -  1922
MANDALAY  -  1924

SWEET LITTLE YOU  -  1924
SING A SONG  -  1925

BREEZIN' ALONG WITH THE BREEZE - 1926
HAVING LOTS OF FUN  -  1926

CRYIN' FOR THE MOON  -  1926
AFTER I SAY I'M SORRY  -  1926

BYE BYE PRETTY BABY  -  1927
JUST IMAGINE  -  1928

I THINK OF WHAT YOU USED TO
THINK OF ME
 -  1928
DOWN WHERE THE SUN GOES DOWN - 1928

WITHOUT THAT GAL  -  1930
THIS IS LOVE  -  1930

WRAP YOUR TROUBLES IN DREAMS (AND DREAM YOUR TROUBLES AWAY)  -  1931
WHAT HAVE WE GOT TO DO TONIGHT
BUT DANCE
 -  1931

MARCH WINDS AND APRIL SHOWERS  -  1935
SUMMER NIGHTS  -  1936

GOOD MORNING  -  1939
WE'LL BE ALRIGHT - 1939

YODELIN' JIVE  -  1939
AT THE BALALAIKA  -  1939


JEALOUS  -  1924

WHERE'D YOU GET THOSE EYES  -  1926

THAT'S MY WEAKNESS NOW  -  1928

BABY  -  1928

SWEETHEARTS ON PARADE  -  1928

SAN  -  1928
YOU TRY SOMEBODY ELSE  -  1931


WITH YOU,
DEAR,
IN BOMBAY


GUEST
CONDUCTOR
CHARLIE
CHAPLIN


1923

DANCING
TO SAVE
YOUR SOLE

from
PARAMOUNT
ON PARADE


1929

ABE LYMAN
PERFORMING
OUTSIDE THE
GRAUMAN'S
CHINESE
​THEATRE

1930

ABE LYMAN
& NANCY CARROL
​& RUBBERLEGS

NORMAN

from
DANCING
TO SAVE
YOUR SOLE


1930

ABE LYMAN
with
PENNY SINGLETON
& RUBBERLEGS
NORMAN

from

GOOD
NEWS


1930

ABE LYMAN
WITH
RUBBERLEGS
NORMAN

​1932


BOXING
CHAMPION
JACK SHARKEY
WITH
​ABE LYMAN

1932


BATMAN:
​THE
​BLOODY
TOWER
ROBIN IS TRAPPED BY THE AFRICAN DEATH BEE'S OF LORD FLOGG
​PLAYED BY RUDY VALLEE


BATMAN:
​THE
​FOGGIEST NOTION
BATGIRL IS CAPTURED BY LORD FLOGG
​PLAYED BY RUDY VALLEE

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