1929 HITS ARCHIVE: Moanin’ Low - Libby Holman

Libby introduced her torchy signature song in the 1929 Broadway revue “The Little Show,” which also included Fred Allen and Clifton Webb among the cast members. This is one of three different versions of the song that she recorded for Brunswick in 1929. LP audio, originally issued on 78rpm: Brunswick 4445 - Moanin’ Low (Dietz-Rainger) by Libby Holman with studio orchestra, recorded in NYC July 10, 1929 THE 1929 HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year 1929 (some were recorded in 1928) via sales, sheet music, and radio exposure.…plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed. . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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