1927 Cass Hagan - The Varsity Drag (with vocal trio)

One of several song hits from the 1927 stage musical “Good News,” which would be adapted for the big screen in both 1930 and 1947. For the also-popular George Olsen version, listen here:    • 1927 HITS ARCHIVE: The Varsity Drag - Geor...   From 78rpm Columbia 1114-D - The Varsity Drag (DeSylva-Brown-Henderson) by Cass Hagan & his Park Central Hotel Orchestra, vocal by Franklyn Baur, Lewis James, and Elliott Shaw, recorded in NYC September 2, 1927 . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here:    / @the78prof72   ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music! The78Prof The45Prof AnotherProf