VERY RARE PEGGY ENGLISH 78 " HIGH-HIGH-HIGH UP IN THE HILLS " UK ORIOLE 2001 EX+
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AN INCREDIBLY RARE UK ORIOLE 78 FROM PEGGY ENGLISH
ACCOMPANIED BY RED NICHOLS, RUBE BLOOM, EDDIE LANG AND JOE TARTO
HIGH-HIGH-HIGH UP IN THE HILLS
b/w HOW LONG MUST I WAIT FOR YOU
Peggy English recorded under at least 13 different names across many record labels during her short 1920’s recording career.
Her recording output consisted of 102 sides for the Vocalion, Banner, Cameo, Brunswick, Victor, Harmony, and Bluebird labels.
Marguerite Grace “Peggy” English was born on December 9, 1893 in Helena, Montana. Marguerite was the eldest daughter of Charles Francis English and Matilda “Tillie” English.
In the early 1900’s the English family moved from Helena to Manhattan, New York. In the 1920 Federal Census the occupation of both Peggy and Lydia are listed as “Actress”.
During the period 1927-1928 Peggy English, was promoted as “The Brunswick Girl”, and toured on the Publix Theatre circuit. In November 1927 Peggy appeared at the Tivoli Theatre in Chicago with Frankie Masters and His Band in “Jazz á la Carte”. And in March 1928, Peggy featured in the “Jazz Grab Bag” stage production with the Ray Teal Orchestra and appearing in such cities as San Antonio, Atlanta, and Washington, DC on the Publix tour.
Peggy English passed away on September 4, 1988 aged 94,
DISC DETAILS:
UK ORIOLE 2001 10" 78rpm SHELLAC
SIDE A :- HIGH-HIGH-HIGH UP IN THE HILLS
SIDE B:- HOW LONG MUST I WAIT FOR YOU
CONDITION - EX/EX+
THIS IS AN INCREDIBLY RARE ORIOLE 78!
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