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The Frisky Frolics : Tin Pan Alley Troubadours
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A ukulele-driven, all-string Hot Jazz combo that performs popular and long-forgotten Tin Pan Alley tunes from the 1920s-30s.
Genre: Jazz: Retro Swing
Release Date: 2007
Tin Pan Alley Troubadours
The Frisky Frolics
Record Label: Dimestore Dandy Records
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Preview Song Name Time Buy
1. Avalon 3:00 + MP3 $0.99
2. Ida, Sweet As Apple Cider 2:33 + MP3 $0.99
3. Exactly Like You 3:39 + MP3 $0.99
4. Deep Ellum Blues 3:31 + MP3 $0.99
5. Coquette 3:25 + MP3 $0.99
6. Ain't Gonna Give None of My Jellyroll 2:29 + MP3 $0.99
7. Crying For the Carolines 3:45 + MP3 $0.99
8. You're Nobody's Sweetheart Now 3:17 + MP3 $0.99
9. Home 3:03 + MP3 $0.99
10. Tin Pan Alley Troubadour 2:18 + MP3 $0.99
11. I Can't Believe You're In Love With Me 3:48 + MP3 $0.99
12. Mama Don't Allow It 2:53 + MP3 $0.99
13. Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams 4:32 + MP3 $0.99
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Album Notes

In today's music industry, where October's hot property is November's has-been, the fear of obsolescence exerts a powerful influence on many performers. Unless, of course, you're the Frisky Frolics. With a ukulele-driven program of such Tin Pan Alley-era classics as "Ida, Sweet as apple Cider" and "Tin Pan Alley Troubadour," the quintet revels in the outdated, dusty gems from our grandparents' 78 rpm record collections.

In the hands The Frisky Frolics, the Jazz Age ditties shimmer and sway, tickling the funny bone while soothing the soul.
The band offers a unique opportunity to travel back in time to an era when the harsh realities of the Depression were temporarily softened by snappy tunes, droll lyrics, and the occasional ferocious kazoo solo.

Obsolescence never sounded so good!

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